Research projects

Project NameAcronymDateFunding
Solidarity in Climate Change Adaptation Policies: towards more socio-spatial justice in the face of multiple RisksSOLARIS2021-2023JPI Climate SOLSTICE
Particle transfer of contaminants in anthropized catchmentsTRANSAT2021-2023Centre-Val de Loire Region
Assessment of aquatic ecosystems by observing the behaviour of insect larvaeBEHAVE2021-2023Centre Region
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Nouvelle Aquitaine		SERENA2020-2023New Aquitaine Region
Nature-Based Solutions from Theory to Practice: comparing France and the US2021-2023
Coexistence between Humans and Beavers in the Loire Basin: A Participatory ApproachCASTOR2021MSH Val de Loire
Microplastics in metropolitan river sedimentsSédiPlast2020-2023National Research Agency
League - Living with the riverLeague2020-2022ESAD Orléans, Mission Val de Loire
Bourges-Diourbel - Geohistory of the Bourges marshes and analysis of the effects of climate change on this systemGoodness me2020-2022Regional Council of Centre-Val de Loire and the City of Bourges
Microbial and Plant Biodiversity in Urban Soils within the Framework of the "Zero Phy Plan"Of course2020-2022Centre Region
Mobilisable Phosphorus in Freshwater SedimentsPROPOSED2020-2021French Office for Biodiversity
Implementation of a protocol on pond draining for FAREC2020-2021Loire-Brittany Water Agency
Project "Allier River Inscription: Is the removal of bank revetments an effective measure?"2020-2021I-Site CAP 20-25 (Univ. Clermont-Ferrand), Loire Water Agency, Etablissement Public Loire
Pre-operational study of the development of the Blois Urban Natural Farm ParkPANU2020-2021Agglopolys
Operation and Resilience of Microbial Communities in Urban Public Green SpacesFORM2020-2021EC2CO (Ecosphère Continentale et Côtière)
High-throughput phenotyping of tree and vine vulnerability to biotic and abiotic stressesQUICKLY2020-2021Centre Region
Confronting the ecological and social functions of flowering plants in the context of plant-pollinator interactions in urban environmentsFlower Social Power2020PEPS CNRS Light Source
Floral resources for pollinators in urban environments: what role for ornamental flora? 2020Foundation for Biodiversity Research
Water resources, agriculture and alluvial forest: incision and degradation of the Allier riverRally2019-2022Ambition Pack Research for the Auvergne Rhône Alpes Region
Understanding of Exchanges Between Aquifers and Rivers - Orléans ValleySCENARIO-02019-2021Centre-Val de Loire Region
Ecological Role of Sandy Sedimentary Bars in Large Lowland Rivers in the Context of River Engineering WorksREBASE Paraná - Loire2019-2021Ecosud / Myncit Bilateral Action
Alluvial slopes: Instabilities and ProcessesBIP2019-2021Centre-Val de Loire Region
Assessment of the vulnerability to Climate Change of Oak Forests in the Centre Val de Loire region based on the OPTMix systemProject C42019-2021Centre Region
Regeneration, growth and production of lowland forestsONF-IRSTEA Convention2019-2021National Forestry Office
Identification of Silvicultural Routes Reconciling Biomass Production, Soil Biodiversity Conservation and Soil Carbon SequestrationISY-BIOC 2019-2021Department for the Environment, Directorate for Water and Biodiversity
Estimating floral resource availability on flower-lined pavements for pollinators 2019-2021Loire Workshop Zone
Ministry of Ecological and Inclusive Transition
Riparian forest functionality; niche construction, plant-plant interactions under stress conditions and cooperation 2019-2020I-Site CAP 20-25
Dissolution of calcite and gypsum as an indicator of soil pCO2.Calcite Bag2018-2021
Chronicles of contaminants in the Loire watershedMétOrg 30002018-2021Loire-Brittany Water Agency
Intercomparison of sediment quality in the 4 major metropolitan French river basinsINTERPOL2018-2021French Office for Biodiversity
Convention OR2C - Participation in the "Relocations Study" Expert Group2018-2021DREAL Pays-de-la-Loire
Poplar for the futurePoplar2018-2020Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Land Transaction and Regulation of Freshwater Use ProjectTRANSFORM2018-2020French Office for Biodiversity
Restoration of the Riverbed and Ecological, Morphological and Usage Trajectories in the Lower LoireR-Temus2018-2020Loire-Bretagne Water Agency / ERDF Loire
Biodiversity and forcing variables in lowland Loire habitats - protocol and tools BPO Loire2018-2020Centre Region
Analyse and in situ quantification of the exposure risk associated with the persistence of neonicotinoids in arable crops in FranceNeonet2018-2019Recotox
Representations and reality of planted forests Reforested2018-2020MSH Val de Loire
Local cultural heritage, a common good for territorial developmentPrimary Biliary Cholangitis2018-2020Centre-Val de Loire Region
Monitoring of shad in the middle and lower LoireALOSA 20182018-2019FEDER/AELB
Quantification and Modelling of Current and Past Sediment Flows at the Scale of Small CatchmentsMosaic2017-2021Centre-Val de Loire Region
Floods and water stress in the Val d'Allier National Nature Reserve. Impact on black poplar stands2017-2021Loire Workshop Zone
Organisation of cultural tourism stays in the Loire Valley through the composition of Web servicesSmartLoire2017-2020Centre Region
Alternative practices to herbicides in community gardens in the cityALTHERCOL.2017-2020Tender Ministry
Morpho-sedimentary adjustments of the Cher to current and past anthropogenic constraints - Resilience and restoration perspectivesREASED2017-2020Water Agency, ERDF
Sedimentary continuity of tributaries and the LoireCOSAL2017-2020POI Feder Loire / AELB
Peatland restoration, Soil carbon & biodiversity: indicators from experimentationCAREX2017-2020Centre-Val de Loire Region
Modelling and tracing erosion in the LoireMETEOR2017-2020Loire-Brittany Water Agency
Underwater excavation of the Saint-Satur wreck (15th century)2017-2019Ministry of Culture (DRASSM and DRAC CVL), CVL Region
Life Control Strategies for Invasive Alien AmphibiansCROAA2016-2022Europe
Territorial contract of LourouxCT Louroux2016-2020Loire-Brittany Water Agency
Impact of Urbanisation on Bees and Pollination Services in the Centre Val de Loire RegionPOLLEN2016-2020Centre Region
Land Project, Development and Regulations in the Maine Basin. Valley floors facing environmental policiesFarmain2016-2020Pays de la Loire Region
Normandy Region, INRA, IRSTEA
Biodiversity recolonisation dynamics after maintenance work on the Loire riverbedBioMareau-II2016-2019FEDER Plan Loire / Centre Region
Franco-German research programme on inland ports.SPP1630 Harbours2016-2019Friedrich Schiller University Jena, University of Burgundy, DFG, Europe
Contribution of Ungulates to Ecosystem Functioning and Services in ChambordCostaud2016-2018Centre Region
Monitoring of shad in the middle and lower Loire: initial approach to estimating catfish densities in the middle LoireALOSA 20162016-2017FEDER/AELB
Contaminant transfer during sedimentary dynamics towards aquatic environments (waters and biota)Trio2015-2018FEDER/FEADER
Urban run-off during rainy weatherRUTP2015-2017Centre Region
Modelling the evolution of nitrogen surpluses (1960-2010)SURPLUS2015-AFB
Life Conservation of the Freshwater Pearl Mussel in Europe LIFE 13BIO/FR/001162Life Grande Mulette2014-2020Europe
Characterisation of the geochemical background of trace metals in the waters of a catchment area with contrasting lithology: case of the upper Loire catchment (France)FongéLoire2014-2018Water agency
Societal transformation and adaptation necessary to manage dynamics in flood hazard and risk mitigationTransAdapt2014-2016ANR
Diachrony of land occupation: LIDAR remote sensing in Chambord, Boulogne, Russy, Blois forestSOLIDARITY2014-2016Centre Region / Chambord National Domain / DRAC of the Centre
Tourism development of the Centre region's natural heritageNATOUR2014-2015Centre Region
Dynamics of contaminants in the Loire basin: organic contaminantsMétOrg 22013-Water agency
The contribution of urban brownfields to urban biodiversity: their role in plant dispersal in citiesDUE2012-2014Centre Region
Archaeological surveys and soundings in the Loire riverbeds2003-presentMinistry of Culture (DRASSM and DRAC CVDL), Loire Field Station

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