A Community of Practice to enhance Wetland Contracts as environmental governance tools

by Andreia Bastos | Oct 9, 2025 | THEMATIC PROJECT

In the context of the “Solve the Challenge” awareness campaign, this article highlights the importance of innovative local governance models as a cornerstone of effective environmental governance. We explore how participatory tools such as Wetland...

Environmental governance and Carbon Farming

by Andreia Bastos | Oct 2, 2025 | THEMATIC PROJECT

“Solve the Challenge” Awareness Campaign Last month and within the 2025 awareness campaign on environmental governance, our Mission’s project CARBON 4 SOIL QUALITY  wrote this article, emphasizing how local actions can be connected to...

Holistic Wildfire Management in a Warming Mediterranean: Challenges and Pathways Forward by Dr. Panteleimon Xofis, Associate Professor, Democritus University of Thrace

by Andreia Bastos | Sep 29, 2025 | THEMATIC PROJECT

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons We interviewed Dr. Panteleimon Xofis, Associate Professor at the Democritus University of Thrace, starting from one striking figure that clearly captures the scale of the emergency: in...

1st in-person meeting with Thematic Projects – Rovinj, Croatia

by Sofia Martins | Jul 19, 2024 | THEMATIC PROJECT

The Natural Heritage Mission organised an enjoyable and fruitful meeting with the Thematic Projects on the 26th and 27th of June 2024 in Rovinj, Croatia. The host of the event was the Marine Institute in Croatia (Dialogue4Nature project partner).  It was the...

Welcoming the Natural Heritage Mission’s Projects in our Community of Practice

by Sofia Martins | Feb 26, 2024 | THEMATIC PROJECT

On Monday, 26th of February 2024, the Natural Heritage Mission welcomed within its core Community of practice the 13 new thematic projects on natural heritage funded by the Interreg Euro-MED Programme! The new thematic projects address a wide array of challenges in...

1st phase of Thematic Projects assessment

by Sofia Martins | Sep 8, 2023 | THEMATIC PROJECT

Waiting for our Mission Thematic Projects! On the 21st of June 2023, the Monitoring Committee of the Interreg Euro-MED Programme released the results of the 1st assessment phase (2nd call) for Thematic Projects. 122 projects have been selected out of the 263 that were...