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Student training at the University of Western Cape, South Africa.

Research in Southern Africa

Research projects are defined and carried out jointly by the French researchers and their counterparts in Southern Africa.

Vignette désertification

Desertification, A Challenge for Science

Desertification is a result of land degradation, mainly caused by human activity, in dry areas of the planet. Climate change amplifies the negative effects of these activities on soils and vegetation.

Beautiful panoramic cityscape of Shimla, the state capital of Himachal Pradesh located amidst Himalayas of India

Research in India

IRD's activity in India is characterized by cross-cutting research activities focusing on two main themes: understanding long-term transformations of rural and urban areas, and the quantitative and qualitative water management and monitoring.