The motorways of the sea in the Mediterranean

Les autoroutes de la mer en Méditerranée

Flagship project of the Union for the Mediterranean, the motorways of the sea are being promoted by the European Commission for nearly 10 years. The Institute of the Mediterranean, in the project MEDGOVERNANCE , analyzed the initiatives arising from these policies. What lessons for the Mediterranean? What role for regional and local authorities?

The full report: The Mediterranean in the governance of sea motorways

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Forum 2005 - The Mediterranean Cities 10 years after Barcelona

On the occasion of the first Forum meeting of local and regional Mediterranean, held in Barcelona in 2005 or 10 after the launch of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, the Mediterranean Institute was selected by the city of Barcelona and the region Catalonia to prepare the report "Mediterranean Cities 10 years after Barcelona" offers an overview of 10 cities in the southern Mediterranean and identifies 10 projects for each. The projects identified are considered essential to meet the challenge of sustainable economic development of environmentally and socially.

The first part of the report

The second part of the report

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Forum 2008 - The new Mediterranean governance

On the occasion of the second event of the Forum of local and regional Mediterranean, held in Marseilles in 2008, the Mediterranean Institute coordinated the development of a vision report analyzing the rise of territorial authorities identifying and Mediterranean avenues for better cooperation for sustainable development of Mediterranean.

The outlook report: prospective Forum Report 2008

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Forum 2010 - Urban projects and territorial strategies in the Mediterranean

For the third Forum of local and regional Mediterranean, the Mediterranean Institute was entrusted with the coordination of an evaluation of urban projects and territorial strategies in the Mediterranean today. Environmental stresses, and internationalization of metropolisation urban, urban sprawl, increasing role of local and private operators ... the study by the Institute of the Mediterranean offers a comprehensive analysis of issues and constraints of the "Mediterranean city" Contemporary through the study of ten cases.

The forum report 2010: Report Forum 2010

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Towards a Macro-Mediterranean region? Three scenarios of emergence

The difficulties encountered by the Union for the Mediterranean led many policy actors Mediterranean became interested in the "macro-regional" as developed since 2009 in the Baltic area and in the Danube. In both contexts, the EU has experienced a new method of coordination of these policies on a transnational space involving non-EU country.

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Mediterranean 2030

The Institute conducted during the project MEDISDEC STRATMED a prospective analysis: "Mediterranean 2030". This analysis proposes scenarios with a horizon of 25 years for the entire Euro-Mediterranean region.

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Publications of territorial cooperation projects

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Publications FEMISE

To view the documents FEMISE: www.femise.org

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