As COP28 concluded, the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association – EMEA emerged as an active contributor to the discussions surrounding innovative solutions to mitigating and adapting to climate change, climate finance mechanisms, and the just transition.
Our engagement extended beyond mere participation, as we organized 6 panel events at the Mediterranean Coalition Office and joined in discussions at various prominent pavilions, including the Spanish Pavilion, Moroccan Pavilion, and the ILO’s Just Transition Pavilion.
This report delves into EMEA’s role in shaping the dialogue during COP28, highlighting the EMEA led events at the Mediterranean Coalition Office, and our participation in 13 other events across different pavilions. As a member of the Mediterranean Coalition, EMEA aimed to foster collaborative efforts and bring diverse perspectives to the forefront in addressing the challenges posed by climate change.
Link to EMEA Recommendations for Transformative Sustainable Development