
Mayotte Logbook: A Strange Sense of Complacency, Just Hours Before the Disaster
Published on: February 5 , 2025
**As warnings about the severity of Cyclone Chido were issued, the people of Mayotte were ill-prepared for…

Mayotte Diary: Two Months After Chido, the Plight of Comorian Migrants Stigmatized by Politicians
Published on: February 5 , 2025
Two months after Cyclone Chido struck, Fahad Idaroussi Tsimanda, a geographer…

Mayotte: A Need to Rethink Urban Development
Published on: December 20 , 2024
On December 14, 2024, Mayotte was hit by Tropical Cyclone Chido, resulting in a number of casualties…

Steering Committee for the Ecological Transition Master Plan: Driving Action
Published on: December 19 , 2024
The first steering committee meeting for the Ecological Transition Master Plan (SDTE) took place…

In Tanzania, marine protected areas benefit the local economy
Published on: December 10 , 2024
Aimed at reconciling local economic activity with biodiversity, marine protected areas…

Rainwater and graywater: Under what conditions is it permitted to reuse them in France?
Published on: December 3 , 2024
French regulations have evolved in recent months regarding the reuse of…

Terratis, the startup that wanted to nip the tiger in the bud
Published on: December 2 , 2024
Founded in 2024 and supported by the academic incubator Initium, Terratis is launching…

In France, legislation is evolving to facilitate the reuse of wastewater
Published on: December 2 , 2024
As the One Water Summit takes place on December 3 on the sidelines of COP16 on…

“Will you buy fewer plastic bottles?” A simple question can change our behavior
Published on: October 27 , 2024
Are you planning to buy fewer plastic water bottles in the future? Maybe…

Fish communities can benefit both nature and human populations in tropical reefs
Published on: October 18 , 2024
For the first time, an international team led by researchers from the University of…

One of the last remaining habitats of the angel shark, discovered thanks to Corsican fishermen
Published on: October 17 , 2024
Once common in the Mediterranean, the angel shark is now one of the species…

The University of Montpellier Releases Its GHG Report
Published on: October 4 , 2024
On September 24, the University of Montpellier officially launched the project to…

When it comes to climate change, some banks are doing better than others
Published on: September 24 , 2024
You may have heard that one of the ways to contribute to the climate transition is…

Ratings, labels, scales… the challenge of labeling to promote sustainable eating
Published on: September 16 , 2024
What information should be highlighted on packaging (and how) to encourage consumers to…

Chlorothalonil contamination: A Challenge for Drinking Water Treatment
Published on: August 13 , 2024
Water is a vital resource for any society. In a context where pollution…

Nature discovery workshops: exploring the local natural environment
Published on: June 14 , 2024
As part of a proactive awareness-raising initiative, the University of…