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What does the future hold for the Vaires-Torcy Leisure Island, the 2024 Olympics site?

Last summer, the Vaires-Torcy Leisure Island hosted the nautical events for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. But what is going to happen…

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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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