Arctic: the issues of maritime transport
High place for biodiversity, the Arctic is strongly impacted by climate change. The most visible climatic impact is the melting of its ice pack. This consequence benefits to the development of maritime transport. Through satellite observation, we will show how…
Using satellites to counter Amazon deforestation
Earth's lungs, the Amazonian forest plays an essential role for terrestrial life. In addition to sheltering an exceptional biodiversity, it participates in the regulation of the climate. From the sky, satellites monitor its health. Combining satellite images with human initiatives…
Why protect biodiversity? It is not just a question of ethics. Biodiversity provides essential services to human societies. Its evolution is the result of interactions between living beings and their environment. Every human action impacts these natural ecosystems. An ecological…
Protect Earth thanks to observation satellites
Earth Day, on April 22, 2021, allows us to reflect on the link that mankind has with the celestial body that carries it. It is also an opportunity to look up at the satellites observing our planet in order to…
The global issues related to air transport
One of the greatest advances of the 20th century has been the strengthened connections between countries, thanks in particular to air travel. Air travel reduces distances and journey times as never before in history. Wherever we are, one, two, three…
Flockeo facing COVID-19 These are the results of a survey conducted into expert opinion on the development of greater sustainability on the tourism sector during the Covid-19. The results of this expert survey show considerable disagreement over “sustainability” and the…
COVID-19 : Context COVID-19 : With currently almost 1 200 000 confirmed cases worldwide (1), the coronavirus pandemic is no longer in doubt. It is now a phenomenon that affects everyone in the world in one way or another. Half…
Nature conservation and sustainable tourism
Nature conservation and sustainable tourism IUCN is an international alliance for nature conservation. Present in NGOs and governments around the world, its experts embody the widest network of skills and knowledge about nature. Each year it draws up the red list of…
The impact of COVID-19 on the waters of Venice
Context April 2020, the coronavirus continues to spread around the world like a gust of wind. Hotbeds of contamination are multiplying, cases of disease number in the hundreds of thousands, the world economy is spatially and temporally frozen, humanity is…
Context March 2020, the coronavirus spreads around the world like a wildfire. The outbreaks of contamination are increasing, there are hundreds of thousands of recognized cases, the global economy is stopped spatially and temporally, humankind is frozen. However, in many…