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EURO-MEDITERRANEAN
CAMPUS
FOR ENVIRONMENT
AND SOUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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FRANCE
- B-du-Rhône/Vaucluse
Natural
hazards
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1
to 19 September |
Raising awareness to flood risks and solidarity
in the lower Durance Valley |
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The Durance River, one of the three ‘curses’ on
Provence as it was referred to long ago, represents
a major hazard in the case of fast and sudden
rising water levels. Raising awareness of local
residents is a priority for the local authorities
and passes by a series of science based communication
tools but equally by eco-citizenship.You will
design and develop informative documents of a
scientific, technical and historical nature but
also focusing on citizenship by putting forward
fundamentals on solidarity between local residents..
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Desired skills: Geography, hydraulics,
cartography, natural hazards, museography, communication,
design.
Working
language: French
Partners
organisation: Local authorities and local
associations
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CONDITIONS
FOR TAKING PART
Applications / registration:
The campuses are open to students and young professionals
working or having a centre of interest or a qualification
corresponding to the theme of a campus.
To submit your application: GEC
– 25 boulevard Paul Pons – 84800 L’Isle
sur la Sorgue – France – Tel : 33
(0)4 90 27 21 20 – Fax : 33 (0)4 90 86 82
19 – Email : gec@apare-gec.org
- Send a detailed
letter of motivation to the GEC before 1st June
2008, along with your curriculum
vitae, stating in the motivation letter the campus
programme (or programmes) for which you are applying
(by order of preference).
Registration costs: the cost
of registering for the campus programmes is 60
euros. This includes membership to the GEC and
personal repatriation insurance covering you for
the duration of your stay.
Travel: Organisation of travel
is the responsibility of participants.
Hosting and accommodation: Participants
are hosted by local organisers. The campus covers
food, accommodation and local transport costs.
Campus schedule: The work plan and daily
schedule depend on local customs with generally
a minimum of 30 hours weekly of workshops supervised
by qualified professionals. After an introductory
phase (exploring the local area, the key issues
and meeting local stakeholders), working groups
are formed to respond to the issue the Campus
must address. Participants present their work
at a recapitulative session in the last days of
the campus. Weekends and evenings are generally
devoted to discovering the local region and local
culture.
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