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Reducing impermeability in Sète’s schoolyards to fight urban heat islands

Sète’s Mediterranean climate brings longer, more intense heatwaves. To lower air temperature and ...

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28.07.2025

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Developing Orléans' Tree Heritage

Orléans, a city of over 100 000 inhabitants with 80% of its area artificialised, has worked since ...

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28.07.2025

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The Alpha, an exemplary geothermal installation in Angoulême

A strategic element in the redevelopment of the train station and Houmeau districts, the Alpha Media ...

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Heating and Cooling

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Mitigation

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28.07.2025

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The new green lung of Metz: La Forêt des Ponts

La Forêt des Ponts is a rehabilitation project transforming a former military wasteland located ...

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28.07.2025

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Lorient faces urban overheating: A map for better city planning

Following the intense heatwaves of summer 2022, Lorient launched a study to identify the areas most ...

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28.07.2025

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Wangari Muta Maathai, the first micro-forest in Bordeaux

In March 2021, the triangular square located between Billaudel, Fieffé, and Françin streets ...

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28.07.2025

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Nantes: Survey on Residents’ Vulnerability for Tailor-Made Solutions to Extreme Heat

A survey of 1,300 Nantes residents explored the impact of the 2022 summer heatwave on health and ...

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Citizen Engagement

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28.07.2025

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Grenoble deploys measurement network to map urban heat islands

As part of its Climate Plan, the City of Grenoble launched a study to map the urban heat island ...

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28.07.2025

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An urban highway transformed into a green corridor in Lyon

Once known as an “urban highway,” Garibaldi Street in Lyon has been transformed into a green ...

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28.07.2025

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The Marcel David School: An Island of Freshness in Échirolles

The courtyard of the Marcel David School in Échirolles was redesigned to combat the urban heat ...

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28.07.2025

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