Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

Forests provide a wide range of provisioning, regulating and cultural services of great value
to societies across the Mediterranean basin. In this study, we reviewed the scientific …

The Mediterranean region is one of the most responsive areas to climate change and was
identified as a major “hot-spot” based on global climate change analyses. This study …

This work presents refined, updated subregional and regional non-indigenous species (NIS)
inventories for the Mediterranean Sea, validated by national and taxonomic experts, with …

The influence of regional climate change (CC) on agricultural production variance in the
Mediterranean region has been discussed based on the assessment of the last decade …

Ocean acidification (OA) is a serious consequence of climate change with complex
organism-to-ecosystem effects that have been observed through field observations but are …

The Mediterranean region is experiencing pronounced aridification and in certain areas
higher occurrence of intense precipitation. In this work, we analyze the evolution of the …

Understanding how Mediterranean forests respond to the increasing frequency of extreme
droughts and forest densification is crucial for effective land management in the present …

Abstract Purpose of Review Forests provide multiple ecosystem services (ES) to society, and
the demand for ES is growing at the global level. However, how to manage forests for the …

Abstract Purpose of Review Recognizing that in the context of global change, tree genetic
diversity represents a crucial resource for future forest adaptation, we review and highlight …