France has long been alarmed at the artificialization of a department every ten years. However, we are still far from putting an end to it, as the President of the Republic pledged during his election campaign. This is why we must welcome the return of this issue to the political agenda, at the same time as it is being discussed in the European Parliament.
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Nicolas Hulot, ministre de la Transition écologique et solidaire, a présenté jeudi 6 juillet le Plan climat de la France. Au-delà des annonces qui ont fortement retenu l’attention, comme l’objectif de neutralité carbone d’ici 2050 et la fin des ventes de voitures diesel et essence en 2040, le plan français
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The objective of sustainable development commits States to adopt production and consumption policies compatible with sustainable development. How can we think about this imperative? How can we approach sustainable consumption and production twenty years after Rio? Have we really moved from managing scarcity to integration?
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Urbanisation gained on natural or cultivated areas, expansion of industrial or commercial infrastructures, roads, car parks, ... all contribute to a complete and often irreversible change in land use. Few people are aware of this, but France is particularly affected by this phenomenon, which leads to the loss of biodiversity and farms.
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Three months after the Paris conference that led to the adoption of a climate agreement, the international community is embarking on a new project: the development of a binding legal instrument on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (Beyond National Jurisdiction). While the
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Au sein de la communauté océan, rassemblant scientifiques, ONG et représentants du secteur privé, on attend la COP21 avec impatience. Depuis plusieurs mois, on se consulte, on s’organise, on s’associe et on prépare publications et évènements qui, on l’espère, auront un impact décisif sur les négociations. Car le lien entre
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As negotiators prepare an agreement text for COP21, which is expected to establish a new climate regime, the international scientific community is gathering in Paris for four days, from 7 to 10 July, under the auspices of global scientific institutions (ICSU [World Science Council] and FutureEarth [International Programme on Climate Change]).
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The third 2014 Environmental Conference held on 27 and 28 November in Paris announced that "the fight against climate change will be declared a great national cause for 2015" by the Prime Minister in his closing speech. The United Nations Climate Conference opened its
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