Developed by the Interreg Euro-MED Dialogue4Tourism Project, under the Sustainable Tourism Mission of the Interreg Euro-MED Programme 2021–2027, this White Paper is a key advocacy output created in collaboration with the Interreg Euro-MED Community4Tourism Project (through its MED Cluster of Climate Change Adaptation).
The publication explores how Mediterranean islands can act as living laboratories for climate resilience and sustainable tourism transformation. Building on Interreg Euro-MED Thematic Projects real-life case studies—including innovative nature-based and heritage-driven solutions—it offers practical strategies and collaborative frameworks to support the transition towards a low-impact and climate-adapted tourism model.
Designed for policymakers, tourism authorities, and tourism stakeholders, this White Paper provides inspiration and guidance to help Mediterranean islands and coastal destinations lead the way towards a more sustainable
