During winter 2014 and spring 2015, the first trees and small shrubs were planted by the departmental council, in the active strip transition area (only native species are planted to foster biodiversity). Over 106 tall trees and shrubs have been planted, over 1,700 small shrubs and over 170 young forest plants will grow over the […]
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Parc du Peuple de l’Herbe: innovative construction techniques
Along with the initial landscaping work which was set in motion last autumn by the Yvelines departmental council, work on building the Maison des Insectes and Observatoire is continuing at the Parc du Peuple de l’Herbe. Following the earth moving and foundation work, the first pre-fabricated modules are currently being put up. This modular approach […]
“Draw me a place to live!”: insect hotels and nest boxes dreamt up by schoolchildren
In late 2014, CA2RS launched a drawing competition called “Draw me a place to live” aimed at schoolchildren in the local area. Children were set the challenge of drawing a nest box or an insect hotel. Up for grabs was the chance to see their drawing come to life! Over 320 children aged from 6 […]
Work is beginning in the eastern section of the park, which runs alongside Rue de la Reine Blanche
The promenade providing the transition between the city and the natural area is being built. It is dotted with trees (ash, oak, ornamental apple, willow trees, etc.) and interspersed with games and relaxation areas. The clearing of this area now offers new views from the centre of the park. The eastern bank of the La […]
Flora and fauna assessments on 17 and 18 September 2014
The partner Ecorem carried out the second round of the flora and fauna assessments on 17 and 18 September 2014 within the framework of the actions for monitoring the impact of actions implemented by the SeineCityPark project on the natural environment and ecological system. The assessments made it possible to continue to monitor the impacts […]