M.I.O. honoured for its development research

3 M.I.O researchers (Bernard Olivier, Emilie Strady and Isabelle Biegala) have had their research selected for the book "Science and sustainable development: 75 years of research in the South where 116 innovative research projects for developing countries were selected.

The book begins with a very good historical retrospective of the IRD, from 1931 to the present day, as well as an introductory article by Jean-Paul Moatti, President of the IRD, on the evolution of attitudes to science for development...

The 3 articles in the M.I.O. are all to be found in section II "Hazards, risks and vulnerabilities" p112, p114, p115.

- Record levels of plastic contamination in freshwater
Émilie Strady, water geochemist, UMR MIO
- Mesotoga: the bacteria of polluted environments
Bernard Ollivier, microbiologist, UMR MIO (retired)
- Catching cyanobacteria in the act
Isabelle Biegala, microbiologist, UMR MIO

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