The Mediterranean Centre of Environment is an non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 1992 by a Greek and French team committed to promote human activities that value the environment and culture in different regions of the Mediterranean and the Balkans.

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Mediterranean Centre of Environment

Promoting local sustainable development through partnerships

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Opening the doors to a lovely hosting country and to new (and curious) encounters

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Sensitizing youth, learning to learn and developing capacity in Greece and abroad

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From ideas to action: DETOUR’s eight projects in Greece started!

On 17 September, an online kick-off meeting was held with the leaders of the eight projects selected for funding through the DETOUR Open Call in Greece, marking the start of their implementation phase! We will keep you regularly informed about the projects. Stay tuned for updates on our social media! To learn more about the […]

Charis Kouthouris speaks about DETOUR at the ERT radio programme ‘Greece in the World’!

Charis Kouthouris is Professor of Leisure Management at the University of Thessaly and a trainer for the DETOUR Project in Greece. He spoke on the ERT radio programme ‘Greece in the World’ with Giorgos Dionysopoulos. During his interview, he explained what DETOUR is, what its objectives are, and how it has brought Greece, Italy, Bulgaria […]

How can small enterprises address the effects of climate change?

The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly evident in tourism as well: summer, for example, is starting to become a challenging season for travel and for undertaking a long route. Heat, the risk of wildfires, and extreme weather events can discourage hikers and outdoor activities lovers. And there are significant economic costs: OECD estimates indicate that […]

Παρουσίαση του DETOUR στο 5ο Θερινό Σχολείο Ιστορίας και Οικονομίας του Πανεπιστημίου Ιωαννίνων

Το 5ο Θερινό Σχολείο Ιστορίας και Οικονομίας (HISEC 2026), το οποίο πραγματοποιήθηκε στο ακριτικό Πωγώνι Ιωαννίνων μεταξύ 9-12 Ιουλίου 2026, εντάσσεται σε μια ευρύτερη προσπάθεια μελέτης των κοινωνικοοικονομικών μετασχηματισμών των ορεινών περιοχών, εστιάζοντας στις ιστορικές και οικονομικές διαδικασίες που διαμόρφωσαν την οργάνωση της παραγωγής, των κοινοτήτων και των δικτύων κινητικότητας στα ορεινά περιβάλλοντα της νοτιοανατολικής […]