Ljubljana / Athens / Provincia di Teramo / Cairo / /
Company
Social AwarenesS and CO / EC / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Croatia / Italy / Slovenia / Algeria / Tunisia / Cyprus / Albania / Serbia / Montenegro / Egypt / Turkey / France / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Jordan / Syria / Morocco / Israel / Lebanon / Greece / Palestinian Territories / / /
Event
Environmental Issue / /
Facility
National Institute of Chemistry / University of Athens / Capacity Building / /
IndustryTerm
potential solutions / /
NaturalFeature
Adriatic Sea / Regional Seas / Mediterranean Sea / /
Organization
Mediterranean Information Office for Environment / Culture and Sustainable Development / National Institute of Chemistry / Hellenic Parliament / Union for the Mediterranean / Special Permanent Committee on Environmental Protection / European Union / Ministry of Environment / Energy and Climate Change of Greece / University of Athens / /
Person
Janez Potočnik / Theodora Avgerinopoulou / Derelict Fishing / Ioannis Maniatis / Lila Iskanda / /
Position
Minister of State / editor / President / Minister of Environment / advocate / Environment Commissioner / Commissioner / /
Environment Commissioner Potočnik launched the Mediterranean marine litter week on 12 May in Athens, Greece Every year, millions of tons of litter end up in the marine environment worldwide, including the Mediterranean.