by Hélène Bouillon-Duparc | Feb 10, 2020 | Sites and Soil
Recent years have seen a real upsurge of interest in brownfield site restoration, which involves giving new uses to abandoned land and improving the quality of degraded soils while reducing the risks to future users. Projects are now going beyond the traditional...
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 Pollutec | Jul 11, 2019 | Pollutec, Sites and Soil
Site and soil pollution is mainly due to contamination by hydrocarbons (40%), metals and solvents. In France, the management policy for polluted sites and soils is centred on managing the health and environmental risks on a site-by-site basis. The recent review of...