CONTEXT: Worldwide farmer managed irrigation systems have provided crops for food, feed and the market for centuries. From high mountain environments to river valleys and deltas, in all continents people have organized to construct, use, maintain, transform and sustain irrigated agro-ecosystems. In this context it is important to better understand ...
RILEM-fib International Symposium on Fibre Reinforced Concrete, Valencia, ESPAGNE, 20-/09/2021 - 22/09/2021
International audience
International audience
International audience
4th International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials, Barcelone, ESPAGNE, 16-/06/2021 - 18/06/2021
Hemp concretes are the most widely used biobased concretes in France. However, their growth is still limited by the lack of knowledge and high variability of the performances of biobased concretes, especially for their mechanical properties. These results are related to interactions between the mineral binder and plant compounds that modify the hyd...
In this chapter, I go through a series of figures embodying the cosmopolitan condition seen as a banal, everyday experience of migrants in urban borderlands. Using ethnographic accounts of migrants' itineraries and social encounters, the chapter explores a series of urban spaces which are social "borderlands" and their inhabitants: neighbourhoods, ...
