French for Geography Links
See also the general French page
The links here are very diverse, ranging from academic geography journals in French, to personal sites devoted to creating national parks. Most either provide some French for geography, or some information on the geography of France. There are also some other links to relevant resources such as French government information sites.
External links
Below are the links to the external websites. The Language Centre takes no responsibility for the content of these websites.
French for Geography / Geography of France / Other relevant resources
French for Geography
- Atlas de Québec et de ses régions From the University of Montreal. With information in French.
- Le Courrier de l'Environment de l'INRA Journal produced by the ME&S (Mission Environment and Society) of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research - INRA. Searchable by theme - e.g. fox-hunting, the greenhouse effect, etc.
- Section de Géographie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure Includes summaries of various research topics - look for these on the section members' own pages
- Institut Géographique National
- Météo-France
- Palais de la découverte
- RiverNet Site from the European Rivers Network - information about European rivers. In French, English or German.
Geography of France
- French Départements and their reference codes.
- Paris Balades Guide to Paris in French.
Other relevant resources
- Agence universitaire de la Francophonie
- Agropolis Site for the association of research and higher education institutes in agronomy, specialsising in Mediterranean and tropical areas.
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- France diplomatie the French government site
- Futuroscope Park site
- Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication
- Musée des arts et métiers
- Recherche 'La Recherche est la première revue internationale d'information scientifique et technique de langue française'.
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