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1. The challenges of nature in the city
First of all, France is more urban than ever. According to Insee, in 2010, 77.5% of the French population lived in urban areas. Cities now occupy 21.8% of the country, an increase of 19% in ten years. . In 2017, the number of city-dwellers surpassed the number of rural dwellers. In the course of history, the city, with its ever-increasing population densities, has only recently voluntarily integrated nature (see chapter 2
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- (1) - - https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/1280970 .
- (2) - CLERGEAU (P.), JARJAT (P.), RAYMOND (R.), WARE (S.) - La place du vivant non-humain en ville de plus en plus plébiscitée...
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