Swimming in the Seine River is often framed as a novelty of the 2024 Paris Olympics, but it revives an old tradition amid climate change.
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The Seine river has been closed to bathers for a century. Is it ready for the Olympic Games?
Billions have been spent making the Seine swimmable for the first time in a century. It might not be enough.
France’s ‘renewed partnership’ with Algeria may be less about exploring a difficult and painful past and more about pressing political concerns.
Although it is unlikely to find a scenario similar to that of the major flood of 1910, France’s national flood forecasting network is closely monitoring the level of the Seine.
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Associate Professor in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies, Bangor University
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PhD Candidate in Exercise and Environmental Physiology, Loughborough University
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PhD Candidate, Sport Ecology, Loughborough University
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Doctorante en Architecture et Enseignante à l’École d’architecture de Paris Val-de-Seine, Université Paris Nanterre
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Ingénieur de l’agriculture et de l’environnement, Inrae
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