In France, school catering is highly regulated: menus follow precise nutritional recommendations, one vegetarian option per week has been on offer since 2023 to reduce the environmental impact of menus, and the use of plastic is banned for cooking, reheating and serving, etc. Several practices included in the Egalim law are based on scientific research…
In a new video report, Guillaume Piton looks back at the storm Alex that devastated the Vésubie and Roya valleys. A geomorphology researcher at INRAE, he uses field and satellite data to better understand and predict torrential flooding. His team works in direct contact with public policies, particularly in the field of flood prevention.
A new dossier in the Appui aux Politiques Publiques collection has been added to our library of thematic resources. It presents school catering and related research questions.
A new dossier from the Appui aux Politiques Publiques collection has been added to our library of thematic resources. It presents the implementation of a soil monitoring and knowledge system, enabling the emergence of solutions for preserving our soils.
Funded by the French Office for Biodiversity and the French Ministry for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, the Explore2 project aimed to describe the climate and water resources for the whole of the 21st century in mainland France, while ensuring their proper use. It produced a set of unprecedented predictions in terms of the wealth…
Regional nature parks (RNPs), established in 1967 and now numbering 58, are important partners for INRAE. The partnership has been strengthened since the signing of a framework agreement with the Fédération des PNR (RNP Federation) in 2021. INRAE’s scientists, who are committed to the issues of regions’ sustainable development and transitions, are involved in a…
