"This thesis contributes to deepen the knowledge of the interface between institutional (top-down) and community-led (bottom-up) governance models in the Arganeraie Biosphere Reserve in Morocco".

The main results of the thesis are a starting point for the design of new projects, synergies and collaborations from the UNESCOMED Center.

On December 16 and 17, 2021, Dr. Antoni Mas-Ponce, a researcher linked to the UNESCO International Center for Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves, participated in the MAB-IHP Regional Symposium Managing Water Resources in Biosphere Reserves in South East and the Mediterranean, presenting the strategic lines and main research projects of the Center, as well as presenting the main results of its recent doctoral thesis, Assessing the effects of Global Change on Mediterranean river basins.