On Wednesday, 24 November 2010, Frosso Mantziou attended as MedWet representative, a speech by Achim Steiner, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Director of UNEP, on the “Opportunities for a Transition to a Green Economy in the Wider Black Sea Region”, in Athens, Greece. The event had been organised by the Greek Chairmanship-in-Office of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation, [...]

The Mediterranean Climate Change Initiative’s launching meeting took place in Athens, Greece on the 22nd October , 2010. The Greek Government has taken the lead in proposing this regional collaboration tool in recognition of the threat climate change poses to the stability and prosperity of the Mediterranean region. It is both an autonomous political, as [...]

The Rencontres de la Terre 2010 is a ten day festival from the 29 November to the 8th December and will take place in various locations all over Athens. It is being organized under the auspices of the Athens Municipality and the Greek UNESCO Committee as well as the French Embassy, the Goulandri Natural …