Who we are
DestiMED PLUS will be jointly delivered by a strong partnership, led by Regione Lazio (Italy) and formed by:
- Government of Catalonia’s Department of Territory and Sustainability (Spain),
- Institute for Tourism (Croatia),
- Fundació Universitària Balmes (Catalonia, Spain),
- Development Agency of South Aegean Region Energeiaka S.A. (Greece),
- WWF Mediterranean (Italy),
- Corsican Tourist Agency (France),
- Autonomous Region of Sardinia - Department for Environment (Italy),
- IUCN Mediterranean Centre for Cooperation (Spain),
- Region of Crete (Greece),
- National Agency of Protected Areas (Albania),
- Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe (France),
- Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fishing and Sustainable Development of Andalusia (Spain).
Additionally, the project has 17 Associated Partners which include a wide range of organisations from across the Mediterranean basin:
National Public Authorities and Agencies:
- Ministry of Tourism of Republic of Croatia
- Agence Nationale pour la Conservation de la Nature (Algerie)
- National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (Tunisia)
Regional Public Authorities and Agencies:
- Region of South Aegean (Greece)
- Agència Catalana de Turisme / Catalan Tourist Board (Spain)
- Empresa Pública para la Gestión del Turismo y del Deporte de Andalucía (Spain)
- The Regional Council of the Oriental (Morocco)
International Organisations:
Interest Groups, including NGOs
- Small Island Organisation Association (SMILO) (France)
- Mediterranean Protected Areas Network (MedPAN) (France)
- Asociación de Ecoturismo en España (AEE) (Spain)
- Global Ecotourism Network (GEN)
- Shouf Biosphere Reserve (Lebanon)
Higher Education and Research Institutions:
- Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, CAST (Italy)
- University of Girona (Spain)
- International Institute for Tourism Studies at the George Washington University (United States)
Enterprises:
- Greening the Islands (Italy)