Is the circular economy at the service of the environmental cause or at the service of the economy, institutions and their players?
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Monographie d'un projet transmanche
Denis Blot, Lucie Domingo
The destruction of biodiversity underscores the impact of human behaviors on the environment and subsequently affects human health, as evidenced by the proliferation of epidemics.
Comprendre les épidémies
Anne Goffard, Serge Morand
This work allows both to fill the lack of analysis of the issues of responsible public purchasing in academic literature and to make them accessible to an audience of non-specialists.
Entre théories et pratiques
Leslie Carnoye, Malik Bozzo-Rey
Gilles Bon-Maury
The book proposes a theoretical and practical alternative to the mainstream economy, with regard to environmental emergency and societal challenges.
Bruno Boidin
This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Wimereux marine station, attached to the University of Lille : 4 chapters retrace the chronology of the different stations that have existed on the Opal Coast.
150 ans d'histoire
Sophie Braun, François G. Schmitt
Franck Dumeignil
Une analyse sociologique sans parti-pris des conditions de réception de l'option éolienne et des mobilisations qui en contestent le bienfondé et sa mise en œuvre sur le terrain en France.
Sociologie des contre-mobilisations énergétiques
Stéphanie Dechézelles
The idea of collapse, mediated as the probable fate of our societies dealing with ecological crises, has been facing much criticism, even though recent illustrations of ongoing collapses, from Covid-19 to mega-fires, continue to multiply. Faced with this paradox, the authors adress the hypothesis of a major halt in our socio-economic and ...
Reconfigurations théoriques et nouvelles pratiques
Paul Cary, Nadia Garnoussi
Kitchen gardens and urban agriculture are at the core of a wide range of social mobilisations and protests; they are turning into symbols of the reinvention of livelihoods and everyday life in towns, as well as of the re-politicisation of food and urban supplies.
Laurence Granchamp, Sandrine Glatron
Vu de l'extérieur, la transition énergétique allemande fait figure de succès, ce qu’a rappelé volontiers Angela Merkel. Qu’en est-il au juste ? La transition allemande s’articule autour de trois objectifs : la sortie du nucléaire, son remplacement par les énergies renouvelables, une diminution de la consommation d’énergie, en particulier...
La transition énergétique en Allemagne
Brigitte Lestrade, Anne Salles
Whether smart or knowledge-based, the city of the future with its strengths and promises is already there. Characterized by ecological and urban innovation, its goal is the common well-being. The concept of an eco-sustainable city is born.
Vers une ville écosoutenable ?
Patrizia Ingallina
The question of energy demands attention as one of the major challenges of the 21st century. The concept of the energy transition is more central than ever to public policy, which then feeds down to regional level. But it appears that periods of transition associated with the emergence of new energy sources have been a recurring phenomenon since..
Pierre Lamard, Nicolas Stoskopf
São Paulo, San Francisco, Rome ... Northern or Southern Metropolises have to deal more frequently with the lack of water. The 4 million inhabitants of Recife, Brazil, have been facing failures of the public network for several decades: tap water is often lacking and its quality is not assured. Residents have organized themselves in order to cope...
Le cas de Recife – Brésil
Paul Cary, Armelle Giglio
How do people live in industrial cities ? What do inhabitants think about living next to Seveso sites, places that provide them with job opportunities but endanger their health and environment at the same time ?
Séverine Frère, Hervé Flanquart
Official discourses, marketing narratives, civic arguments, ideologies, theories and doctrines affect the production and the transformation of urban space. Introduced by Sharon Zukin, this collective work shows how the discourses of the users, the decision-makers and the designers of the city portray everyday town planning. They make the past and..
La performativité des discours sur l'espace urbain
Yankel Fijalkow
Understanding the renewed relations of cities with their marinas. That is the ambition of this work which gathers researchers and practitioners of several countries.
L'intégration des ports dans les villes contemporaines
Vincent Herbert, Christophe Gibout
Current mutations of cities and territories raise the question of new forms of action and the role of public and private actors. Creativity and innovation are at the heart of the reflection. This book provides answers on issues of urban innovation, territorial development and living together in France and Brazil.
Regards croisés franco-brésiliens
Didier Paris
The knowledge and creative economy is a major issue for European cities marked by the industrial revolution and the economic changes of the XXth century. How Lille Métropole, a laboratory of urban renewal in France, meets this new challenge?
Nouveaux liens, nouveaux lieux, nouveaux territoires
Christine Liefooghe, Dominique Mons
L'ampleur des changements environnementaux est aujourd’hui bien établie. Face à cette situation inédite dans l’histoire de l’humanité, quels « cadres » et catégories mobiliser pour penser ces bouleversements et guider l’action ? La mise en évidence de l’origine humaine de ces changements et la critique du dualisme Nature/Culture ont conduit...
Aurélie Choné, Isabelle Hajek
