The contribution of the Mediterranean cities and regions to building water resilience

Articles from this author:

• Urban Farming and Its Socioeconomic and Environmental Benefits for Ensuring Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in Jordan

  This Policy Paper explores the potential of urban farming in Jordan to address the pressing issues of food security, climate-induced risks, and socioeconomic vulnerability in urban centers. With around 92% of Jordan’s citizens living in cities, and a significant refugee population residing in urban areas, the cities are highly vulnerable to disruptions in critical food supplies exacerbated &hellip; <a href="https://case-research.eu/publications/the-contribution-of-the-mediterranean-cities-and-regions-to-building-water-resilience/">Continued</a>

• The cost of non-rurality – preparing for a better urban-rural balance in EU funding

  A balanced urban-rural policy is central to successful regional development efforts. There have been several definitions of what could constitute an urban-rural balance (or imbalance), yet measures of actual ‘costs of non-rurality’ remain elusive. Since the Industrial Revolution, debates on this ‘balance’ centred on the shift from agricultural labour to industrial and service centres. This &hellip; <a href="https://case-research.eu/publications/the-contribution-of-the-mediterranean-cities-and-regions-to-building-water-resilience/">Continued</a>

• Making the EESC the facilitator and guarantor of participatory democracy activities

  This study looks at the Conference on the Future of Europe’s (CoFoE) proposals on European democracy and the role of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). It explores different options for institutional reform of the EESC to best serve its purpose and increase citizens’ participation. To do this, the study examines different forms of &hellip; <a href="https://case-research.eu/publications/the-contribution-of-the-mediterranean-cities-and-regions-to-building-water-resilience/">Continued</a>