Cemagref is a public research institute that targets results directly useable in land and water management. The goal is to produce new knowledge and technical innovations for use by managers, decision-makers and companies in providing answers to the specific questions raised by society concerning resource management, land use and development.

Work focuses on surface-water resources, land and aquatic ecosystems, predominantly rural areas, water technologies, agrosystems and food safety.


One of the titles published by Cemagref

La prévention des inondations
  La prévention des inondations
Aspects techniques et économiques des aménagements de ralentissement dynamique des crues
Flood Prevention
Technical and Economic Characteristics of Dynamic Flood Retention Development
Christine Poulard
Edition 2009
This special issue is based on the latest scientific and technical breakthroughs and the experience feedback concerning dynamic flood retention. It brings to local decision makers the necessary technical knowledge to design floods prevention measures.



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