The Mediterranean library of knowledge

Explore the ENI CBC Med Programme's library of deliverables: a comprehensive digital repository of diverse resources tailored for the Mediterranean region. Discover in-depth studies, innovative strategies, and practical tools spanning tools addressing key environmental, economic, and social issues. The library is your go-to source to find valuable knowledge to inspire new collaborative projects driving fair, sustainable and inclusive development across the Mediterranean.

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MED4EBM Final Ecosysyem Based Management Report

This deliverable presents a comprehensive overview of the MED4EBM project, aimed at contributing to the preservation and sustainable development of Mediterranean coastal zones. The report outlines the project's objectives, methodologies, and outcomes, focusing on the establishment of effective ecosystem-based Integrated Coastal Zone Management (EB-ICZM) protocols. It highlights the innovative Integrated Spatial Planning (PROGES-ISP) package developed to facilitate EBM implementation through participatory and evidence-based approaches. The deliverable emphasizes the collaboration with stakeholders, including local authorities, NGOs, research institutions, and the private sector, towards achieving the project's goals. The report serves as a valuable resource for understanding the challenges and opportunities associated with ICZM and EBM integration in the Mediterranean region.

Impact rating tool for investment projects

IMPACT RATING is a tool that allows you to evaluate the economic, socuial and environmental impact of an investment project or a company on its territory, through a rating. The rating is based on 33 criteria. Created by ANIMA; it was customiezed under CLUSTER4GREEN project.

MarketPlace Platform on Microfinance

The MarketPlace Platform is a digital platform that brings together microfinance pioneers, visionaries, and entrepreneurs seeking access to credit. This platform is designed to provide a digital space in which actors in the microfinance sectors can meet. The MarketPlace Platform allows entrepreneurs to showcase their projects and fundraise from investors with the option of flexible funding. Through this platform, the youth can discover new grants, loans, or equity opportunities and access P2P consultancy services that support beyond crowdfunding for project creators.

Booklet for microfinance providers

The booklet aims to gather in a single document, through an operational slant, the main information on operational microfinance measures active in the partner countries of the project.

WEF-CAP: white papers - Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia

The WEF-CAP project tries to support sustainable and resilient agri-food sector production, thus improving the energy and water efficiency: renewables, wastewater treatment, water harvesting and reuse, etc.
Successful technologies in Water -Energy - Food Nexus (WEFN) integrated approach have been analysed and catalogued. In this section there are 3 white papers which demonstrates the importance of adopting this integrated approach and in particular analyze the cases of some partner countries of the project: Jordan, Egypt and Tunisia.

MedBEESinessHubs: consolidated report on the economic value of the bee-economy concept

The objective of this report is to underline similarities and differences observed in the five Mediterranean countries (Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon and Palestine) of MedBEESinessHubs project and to help decision-makers to formulate plans for developing a more economically robust honey industry in each country and at the Mediterranean level.

MedBEESinessHubs: Mapping the honeybee producers in Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon, Palestine

One of the key objectives of MedBEESinessHubs is to support the economies of five deprived rural communities by empowering and networking local people, especially the youth, in developing handicraft honeybee products businesses and tourism services networks, hence contributing to build a Mediterranean Bee-economy.
The following documents present a mapping of honeybee producers in Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon, Palestine, with a brief description of the companies and their products.

MedBEESinessHubs: regional studies on the economic value of networking around the honeybee products in Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon, Palestine

MedBEESinessHubs project intends to contribute to the development of an actual Mediterranean BEE-economy by connecting clusters in five countries (Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Italy) and going a lot further than just producing and selling honey, considering a vast range of side products, from cosmetics to handcrafting souvenirs and even to the consolidation of “bee-tourism".
This section contains some regional studies on the economic value of networking around the honeybee products in Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon and Palestine. These reports identify the key actors and functions within the honey industries, highlight their strengths and constraints, and identify opportunities to improve the industry’s productivity and profitability.

MedBEESinessHubs: Bee Economy concept incorporated in European and national policies in Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon, Palestine

The main objective of MedBEESinessHubs project is to protect the bees, by adopting a new approach relying on the notion bee economy, thereby positioning individual incomes with the necessity to protect the bees and preserving biodiversity as a source of economic wellbeing in rural areas.
The incorporation of the Bee economy concept in the national policies can impact positively the sustainable development of rural areas, the preservation of the environment, tackling economic issues such as youth and female unemployment, and environmental issues. In this section there are reports relating to the Bee Economy concept incorporated in European and national policies of the countries participating in the project, namely Cyprus, Egypt, Italy, Lebanon, Palestine.

MedBEESinessHubs: Policy document incorporating the Bee Economy concept in European and national policies

The MedBEESinessHubs project aims to protect the bees, managed and wild, by taking a different approach from that of existing policies, that stems from the notion of creating local economies that depend on the bees, thereby aligning individual incomes with the necessity to protect the bees and lead to a result of preserving biodiversity as a source of economic wellbeing. To achieve this objective, the project has undertaken several good practises at the level of pilot implementation, as illustrated in this document, which is a consolidation report of the five regional policy suggestion reports prepared and submitted for each region participating in the project (Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Italy).

INTECMED - Brief e-Bazaar

This document describes, within the INTECMED project (aimed to develop an integrated innovation ecosystem at local level to support technological transfer and commercialization of research results), the e-Bazaar platform, which opens the doors of all research institutions, giving the same access rights to the knowledge and know-how produced within them with a continuous interactive way. The originality of the project concerns the way in which this knowledge is disseminated as well as the needs of members outside it. All parties, Investors and Innovators, will be able to create and manage autonomous modern web profiles ensuring the immediacy and validity of their information and interact through collaboration requests, direct messages and instant notifications.