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Within the Mediterranean there are 𝟭𝟱 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 (𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗔𝘀) - these marine areas have been identified for their importance for biodiversity and ecosystem health. However, identifying these areas is only the start of the challenge. Their effective conservation requires stronger governance

In this edition, we present the methodology developed by the MedSeaRise project to address the impacts of sea level rise caused by climate change.

💧 🔸 #SolveTheChallenge2026 is here.
This year, we are focusing on one of the most pressing issues of our time: the #WaterCrisis.

Our theme, "Water Crisis: What WE Can Do," is a call to action for everyone. It’s about "WE" as a Mission, "WE" through our Projects, and "WE" as individuals.

During the annual meeting of the Natural Heritage Mission’s Community of Practice (CoP) held in Lisbon in May, we visited the Aqueduto das Águas Livres, where we launched our "Solve the Challenge 2026" awareness campaign, with central theme: "Water crisis: what we can do".