Mr. Bruno Coimbra, from Portugal, chairs the Energy, Environment and Water Committee. The committee works on issues as the protection of coastal and maritime ecosystems from pollution, massive ports, and tourist and industrial projects. It also focuses on the implementation of the Mediterranean Solar Plan, water management and the situation in the Jordan Valley. The committee also works on the creation of marine parks in the Mediterranean, the protection of the marine environment and on waste management in the Coastal Regions of the Mediterranean.