This section provides access to BLUMI-Med resources developed throughout the project. These may include work package outputs, deliverables, policy briefs, project materials, communication materials, and ICT-related tools.
BLUMI-Med is an international research project which investigates the sustainability of local urban and peri-urban markets in eigh...
BLUMI-Med is structured around four work packages that guide the project's management, research, stakeholder engagement, dissemination, exploitation, and communication activities.
Ensures the proper implementation of BLUMI-Med and supports the project in reaching its goals. Covers coordination, monitoring of project implementation, quality control, risk assessment, internal communication, data management, innovation management, gender issues, financial administration, ethical standards, and liaison with the Advisory Board, the PRIMA Secretariat, and related projects.
Develops the Integrated Local Urban Market Sustainability Assessment (IMSA) and supports a consistent and comprehensive research approach to studying the sustainability of local urban markets in the Mediterranean. Enables comparison, mutual learning, synthesis, and context-sensitive generalization of findings across the project's case studies.
Develops and implements the case-specific Multi-Actor approach (MAA), manages stakeholder interactions, and coordinates data gathering for the scoping analysis, IMSA, and the assessment of local urban market communication approaches. Provides insights into the current state and future sustainability potentials of local urban markets.
Promotes BLUMI-Med's impact across the Mediterranean region and the local food system and WEFE Nexus. Engages policy actors, private companies, SMEs, ICT companies, researchers, NGOs, consumers, local populations, and other stakeholders, and communicates the project, its approach, and its findings to support the sustainability of local urban markets.
