by Pollutec | Sep 24, 2020 | Employment, Resources - Climate
The number of organisations embedding an Environmental Management System (EMS) into their overall policy is booming. Standards that help with setting up this system are now being shared and evolve year on year. So within this context, why and how should you implement...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Jun 19, 2020 | Agriculture, Energy, Innovation, Resources - Climate
The concepts of “agriculture” and “environment” have been in conflict for several decades, even generations, whereas they should naturally go together. The many pressures exerted by the agricultural system on the environment and climate are increasingly...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Dec 19, 2019 | Resources - Climate
Faced with climate change, humankind has long believed that, given its capacity for inventing and deploying solutions to limit GHG emissions, when the time comes it would equally be capable of implementing suitable adaptation solutions. However, it should firstly be...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Nov 13, 2019 | Air, Energy, IMA, Innovation, Resources - Climate, Risks, Sea & coast, Sites and Soil
Alongside electronic communication and global positioning systems (GPS, Galileo), Earth observation is another key field of satellite applications. With applications ranging from resource management to land-use planning, ocean and coastline, air quality, natural...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Nov 6, 2019 | International, Resources - Climate
Though they’ve been talked about for quite a few years, most of us have a rather vague notion of what strategic and critical rare metals and rare earths actually are. Some of these concepts relate to geology, while others have an economic dimension. This makes them...
by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Sep 9, 2019 | Resources - Climate
While it remains too soon to assess the economic implications, the heatwaves of 2019’s summer have undeniably broken records and people have seen the direct effects at various levels. Now, we look back at the June and July episodes and their main impacts. First, an...
