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Flooding: How can flash floods be better prevented?
With 1 in 4 French people living on flood plains, let's find out more about the phenomena of flash floods and runoff.
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A code to simulate wood-cracking
As part of a collaboration between the Technological Institute FCBA and the MSME Laboratory, PhD student Matthieu Noel has designed a code to model…
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What are the low-carbon alternatives to diesel trains (and how much will it cost)?
Trains are one of the most eco-friendly modes of transport, but they still pollute due to their use of diesel. Biofuels, electrifying infrastructure,…
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Commoning initiatives in towns, tower blocks and beyond
A number of initiatives are being carried out at local level to help create commons
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Planning the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Planning the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the first scientific work devoted to the Paris 2024 Games, analyses the organisation of the…
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Hedges were first planted for economic reasons, only to be destroyed for other economic reasons
Although hedges initially served to delineate property, they were also a source of prosperity, before their economic utility was called into question…
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