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Association between Zika virus and microcephaly in French Polynesia, 2013-15: a retrospective study.

Lancet, The, 2016
S. Cauchemez, M. Besnard, P. Bompard, T. Dub, P. Guillemette-Artur, D. Eyrolle-Guignot, H. Salje, M. V. Van Kerkhove, V. Abadie, C. Garel, A. Fontanet, H. Mallet   +11 more
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First insights into the population characteristics and seasonal occurrence of the great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837) in the Western Tuamotu archipelago, French Polynesia

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The occurrence and seasonality of the Critically Endangered great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran, is data deficient in the Central Pacific region.
Tatiana Boube, Claire-Sophie Azam, Antonin Guilbert, Antonin Guilbert, Charlie Huveneers, Yannis P. Papastamatiou, Johann Mourier, José E. Trujillo, José E. Trujillo, Nastazia Femmami, Andréa Kunovsky, Florent Bersani, Enzo Laurent, Alice Bousseyroux, Thibaut Thellier, Thibaut Thellier, Yann Follin, Yann Follin, Thomas Pavy, Thomas Pavy, Virginie Jeandel, Alexander Mataarere, Manuella Burlot, Jordan Bouyeure, Béatrice Rigoreau, Laurent Rigoreau, Audrey Lenormand, Farid Chalabi, Marc Hayek, Jean-Marie Jeandel, Pierre-Louis Stenger, Pierre-Louis Stenger   +31 more
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A spatial decision support system for enhancing resilience to floods: bridging resilience modelling and geovisualization techniques [PDF]

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2020
In the context of climate change and increasing urbanization, floods are considerably affecting urban areas. The concept of urban resilience may be an interesting means of responding to urban flood issues.
C. Heinzlef, V. Becue, D. Serre
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Energy performance assessment of Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) as a solution toward net zero carbon emissions: A case study in French Polynesia

Energy Reports, 2023
Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) technology uses deep ocean water to cool buildings. It is a non-intermittent renewable thermal energy used directly without any transformation.
Kanhan Sanjivy, Olivier Marc, Neil Davies, Franck Lucas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen science provides valuable data to evaluate elasmobranch diversity and trends throughout the French Polynesia’s shark sanctuary

PLoS ONE, 2023
Observers of the Polynesian Shark Observatory (ORP), a citizen science network organized mainly through the Polynesian dive centers, collected an unprecedented amount of data from more than 13,916 dives spanning 43% of the islands of French Polynesia ...
Clémentine Séguigne, J. Mourier, E. Clua, N. Buray, S. Planes   +4 more
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Investigating Wind Energy Potential in Tahiti, French Polynesia

Energies, 2022
In order to achieve France’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, the French Polynesian administration has set the objective of producing 100% of the local electricity requirements from renewable energy resources.
Marania Hopuare, Tao Manni, Victoire Laurent, Keitapu Maamaatuaiahutapu   +3 more
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The plate collector, a new option for Pinctada margaritifera spat collection in French Polynesia

Aquaculture Reports, 2022
The aquaculture industry can constitute an important source of waste in the environment. In atoll lagoons of French Polynesia, among the materials used by pearl farmers, shade-mesh collectors can release toxic substances and are responsible of ...
M. Crusot, C. Lo, N. Gaertner-Mazouni
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Energy Performance Assessment of Sea Water Air Conditioning (Swac) as a Solution Toward Net Zero Carbon Emissions a Case Study in French Polynesia

Social Science Research Network, 2022
Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) technology uses deep ocean water to cool buildings. It is a nonintermittent renewable thermal energy used directly without any transformation.
Kanhan Sanjivy, O. Marc, N. Davies, F. Lucas   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on coral reef fishes at eco-tourism sites in Bora-Bora, French Polynesia

Marine Environmental Research, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a global lockdown in mid-2020, leading to a rapid decline in international travel and tourism. In French Polynesia, marine-based tourism activities ceased in March 2020 with the suspension of international flights (i.e., 45 ...
D. Lecchini, R. Brooker, V. Waqalevu, E. Gairin, L. Minier, C. Berthe, Rainui Besineau, Guilhem Blay, T. Maueau, V. Sturny, T. Bambridge, Gaston Tong Sang, F. Bertucci   +12 more
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Operationalizing Urban Resilience to Floods in Island Territories—Application in Punaauia, French Polynesia

Water, 2021
In the context of climate change and increasing urbanization, Small Island Developing States are increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters. In response to urbanization in at risk areas, the concept of territorial resilience has potential as an ...
Yoann Lamaury, Jérémy Jessin, C. Heinzlef, D. Serre   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source