Introduction. The Mediterranean at a Crossroads: Strategic Shifts and Emerging Opportunities, by Salvatore Capasso and Giovanni Canitano
Regions of the Mediterranean
PEACE AND SECURITY: SUPPORTING COUNTRIES TO ADDRESS SECURITY CHALLENGES, SOLUTIONS TO REGIONAL CONFLICTS
1. The Middle East and North Africa in 2024: New Crises, Old Conflicts, by Andrea Dessì and Francesca Caruso
ECONOMIC RESILIENCE AND DIGITAL TRANSITION RESILIENT AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES, ECONOMIC CONNECTEDNESS AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, ECONOMIC INCLUSIVENESS AND INNOVATION
2. Navigating Divergence: Economic and Political Challenges in the Southern Mediterranean Since the Barcelona Declaration, by Salvatore Capasso and Valerio Filoso
3. Digital Economy and Environmental Performances in the Mena Area, by Anna Maria Ferragina, Stefano Iandolo, Ivan Sergio and Erol Taymaz
4. Shared Fish Stocks in the Mediterranean: Management of the Giant Red Shrimp (Aristaemorpha Foliacea) Fishery in the Strait of Sicily, by Monica Gambino, Maria Cozzolino, Fabio Fiorentino, Vita Gancitano, Loretta Malvarosa, Evelina Carmen Sabatella, Rosaria Felicita Sabatella and Sergio Vitale
5. The Adoption of Cryptocurrencies in the Med Area, a New Macroeconomic Perspective, by Ivan Sergio and Jan Wedemeier
6. The Clusters as Actors of Change in the SMCs: Economic, Institutional Infrastructures and Industrial Policy Strategies, by Anna Maria Ferragina and Giulia Nunziante
MIGRATION AND MOBILITY: CHALLENGES OF IRREGULAR MIGRATION, LEGAL AND SAFE ROUTES TO MIGRATION, SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF MOBILITY
7. Climate Change, Agricultural Productivity and Migration: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis with a Focus on the Mediterranean, by Pasquale Commendatore and Giovanni Fosco
GREEN TRANSITION: GREEN GROWTH AND CLIMATE ACTION, ENERGY TRANSITION AND ENERGY SECURITY, RESOURCE EFFICIENCY AND BIODIVERSITY
8. Energy Transition and Energy Security in the Mediterranean, by Irene Bosco and Giovanni Canitano
9. Green Transition: Green Growth and Climate Action, by Kounetas Konstantinos, Stergiou Eirini and Rigas Nikos
10. The Mediterranean Region at a Crossroads: The Geopolitics of Climate Change, by Desirée A.L. Quagliarotti
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND GOOD GOVERNANCE: EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, REFORMS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNANCE
11. Forging a Sustainable Future with the Southern Neighbourhood Countries: A Contemporary Pathway for the New Mediterranean Agenda, by Immacolata Caruso, Valentina Noviello and Bruno Venditto
12. Bridging the Gender Gap: Women’s Pivotal Role in Advancing Science for Mediterranean Development, by Giulia Giacalone, Marco Torri, Ugo Modica de Mohac, Giuliana Colajanni, Tiziana Masullo, Marianna Musco, Vito Pipitone, Germana Di Falco, Umberto Di Maggio and Angela Cuttitta
13. Cultural Heritage in the Mediterranean Regions: A Literature Review in the Sustainable and Smart Perspective, by Giuseppe Perna, Luisa Varriale and Tiziana Volpe
14. Labour Market Insecurity Amidst Workforce Ageing: An Institutional Perspective in the EuroMed Countries, by Luisa Errichiello and Greta Falavigna
15. Economic Stereotypes of the Mediterranean: An Anthropological Response, by Michael Herzfeld