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Saudi Arabia’s Net-Zero World Narrative

Balancing Hydrocarbon Dependency and Sustainable Development in the Gulf Region

Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region are experiencing a faster warming trend than the global average, placing them at the forefront of climate change. As a leading oil producer, Saudi Arabia stands at a pivotal crossroads, grappling with the challenge of transitioning to a sustainable future while safeguarding its economic stability. This study examines the Kingdom’s ambitious net-zero goals, the challenges of implementing the Circular Carbon Economy, and the gap between ambition and action.

Dr. Jan Frederik Braun
November 7, 2024
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Scenarios on Water Politics in the Euphrates-Tigris Basin 2040

Addressing the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus through Cooperation among Riparian States

The report from our recent workshop, "Water Politics in the Euphrates-Tigris Basin," is now available. It presents scenario planning outcomes and policy recommendations for sustainable water management and enhanced regional cooperation among riparian states up to 2040.

August 1, 2024
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Climate Change and Geopolitical Dynamics in the Middle East and North Africa

Navigating Challenges and Opportunities for Regional Security

This policy paper, co-authored by Veronika Ertl, Benjamin Nickels, and Hamza Saidi, examines the complex impacts of climate change on the MENA region's security and stability. It offers comprehensive recommendations for inclusive climate strategies, regional cooperation, and effective communication to address these challenges and enhance resilience.

Veronika Ertl, Dr. Benjamin Nickels, Hamza Saidi
July 19, 2024
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The Potential of Biofertiliser for North Africa

Navigating Challenges for Sustainable Food Security, Climate Change Adaption & Economic Development

Our policy paper on biofertilisers for North Africa explores their role in sustainable agriculture, addressing environmental concerns of chemical fertilisers and advocating for biofertilisers as a viable alternative.

July 17, 2024
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In the eye of the storm

Resilience against extreme weather events in the MENA region

The rising incidence of extreme weather events in MENA underscores the urgent need for better preparedness and integration of adaptive strategies into national planning to mitigate economic and social challenges.

Hiba Mezzyane
June 24, 2024
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Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption in the Mediterranean

Synthesis Report and Future Perspectives

In this paper, Prof. Manfred Lange conducted a synthesis of papers published by KAS- REMENA as part of the series "Climate Change Mitigation in the Eastern Mediterranean.

June 5, 2024
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Mitigating the Mediterranean’s Climate Change Crisis

Egypt as a Case Study

In the fifth article of our series “Climate Change Mitigation in the Eastern Mediterranean,” Dr. Jauad El Kharraz explores Egypt's vulnerability to climate change impacts and the country's efforts towards adaptation and mitigation.

June 4, 2024
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Winds of Change, Tides of Power

The Eastern Mediterranean’s Climate Dilemma

Dive into the intricate dynamics of climate and power in the Eastern Mediterranean with Karim Elgendy's latest article for KAS-REMENA, “Winds of Change, Tides of Power: the Eastern Mediterranean’s Climate Dilemma”. Discover the challenges faced by the region as it balances climate action with the influence of global powers like China, the EU, and the G7. How can countries in the Eastern Mediterranean navigate these complexities for a sustainable future?

Karim Elgendy
April 19, 2024
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Desalination in the Mediterranean

Impact on the Mediterranean Ecosystem

In this article of the REMENA policy paper series, Bdredin Suliman, Hussam Hussein and Salma Daoudi explore the impact of desalination on the Mediterranean ecosystem.

January 30, 2024
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Special Report

Energy Security

This special report from Executive magazine in partnership with the Regional Programme on Energy Security and Climate Change in the Middle East and North Africa of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS-REMENA) delves into Lebanon's intricate energy landscape within the broader context of the Levant region.

January 30, 2024
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