Labeled initiatives

Documentary produced by Guy Demonteil (Naïades production) to highlight an experiment conducted for over 30 years at the Solan monastery in the Gard region of France. The aim is to show how, in a close relationship and interaction with nature, it is possible to create a magnificent mosaic of life, with agricultural and forestry practices […]

The Drôme Environnement Territoire Culture association, founded in 2018, is behind the Festival International du Film de Rivière – Les Yeux Dans l’Eau. This event, anchored in the Drôme Valley territory, aims to celebrate rivers as a resource and inspiration, and enhance their contribution to natural, economic and cultural heritage. The festival also aims to […]

Sentinelles de Rivières, a subsidized employment company, helps people recruited on subsidized employment contracts to return to work by organizing various maintenance tasks in the Lez watershed in Montpellier (France): – on the water (by canoe and on foot along the banks of the Lez, Mosson, Rieutord and Rieucoulon rivers) : waste collection, essential to […]

The Sauvegarde du Célé association is launching an ambitious participative and innovative project : the creation of a “Grand Livre du Célé”, highlighting the many facets of this emblematic but fragile river in the Lot, Cantal and Aveyron regions. With a body of water judged to be in “poor” and sometimes “mediocre” ecological condition, the […]

The aim of this project of Tchendukua – Ici et ailleurs is to draw inspiration from the ancestral knowledge and practices of the Kogi people (Colombia) to re-examine our current practices with regard to the environment and rivers. In 2023, a delegation of Kogis, supported by French and Swiss scientists, came along the Rhône to […]

Saône to Rhône is an interdisciplinary research project run by the student association Juste 2 Degrés, whose aim is to combine environmental research on waterways, education for schools and scientific mediation for residents of the Saône and Rhône rivers. In March 2024, four students from the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris and the Ecole Normale […]