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Forecast, climate, risk management… The deadly floods in Germany and Belgium in seven questions

Alban DerouetJuly 19, 2021July 19, 2021

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021

By Vazken Andréassian, Inrae According to a last provisional report, drawn up this Sunday, July 18, more than 175 people perished in the violent bad weather which ...

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For Bolivian women, water is the source of life ... and of persistent inequalities

Alban DerouetJuly 9, 2021July 9, 2021

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021

By Sarah Botton, French Development Agency (AFD); Patricia Urquieta, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés and Ximena Escobar, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés In ...

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The Antarctic "plug" ready to jump under the effect of climate change

Alban DerouetJuly 5, 2021September 7, 2021

July 5, 2021September 7, 2021

Article written by Christoph Kittel, University of Liège On May 13, 2021, a huge iceberg of 4320km² (an area equivalent to the Spanish island of Mallorca) ...

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Why is there (almost) no water on Mars?

Alban DerouetJune 28, 2021June 28, 2021

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

By Franck Montmessin, University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ) - Université Paris-Saclay Mars is known for its fine atmosphere, where CO2 dominates and provides ...

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The Indian Ocean: a real archive for approaching the history of the world in a different way

Alban DerouetApril 16thApril 16th

April 16thApril 16th

By Isabel Hofmeyr, University of the Witwatersrand and Charne Lavery, University of Pretoria On many beaches in the Indian Ocean, a keen observer will spot ...

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Census of submerged caves in Corsica

Alban DerouetFebruary 26 2021February 26 2021

February 26 2021February 26 2021

Under the Corsican coastal waters, within the Cap Corse et de l'Agriate Marine Nature Park (PNMCCA), there are many underwater cavities hidden. These...

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Nanotechnologies against Covid-19

Alban DerouetFebruary 16 2021

February 16 2021

By Régis Barille, University of Angers In the current context of health crisis, nanometer-scale technologies (nanotechnologies) can be used to fight ...

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Roudaire or the crazy story of a sub-Saharan inland sea

Alban DerouetFebruary 11 2021February 11 2021

February 11 2021February 11 2021

We are in the 19th century, more precisely in 1864. That year, Officer Roudaire, a freshly graduated from Saint-Cyr and a student at the Staff School, was sent to Algeria. There he discovered the ...

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Tibet improves access to drinking water in rural areas

Alban DerouetJanuary 15 2021January 15 2021

January 15 2021January 15 2021

Since 2016, the Tibet Autonomous Region has invested nearly 4,3 billion yuan (approximately 546 million euros) to promote access to drinking water ....