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Missions

The mission of the Nouragues research station is to support scientific research in the Amazon rainforest.

It is a platform for the acquisition of general and multidisciplinary knowledge on the study of the link between the dynamics, evolution and functioning of Amazonian ecosystems and biodiversity. Its missions are based on several strengths:

Observe

To be a prime location for long-term observation of Amazon ecosystems and biodiversity

Monitoring

Commitment to continuous improvement in scientific, technical, regulatory and prevention aspects in isolated environments

Experiment

Encouraging innovative research projects and opening up new dimensions of exploration

Share

Provide a quality working and living environment conducive to scientific creativity and the establishment of constructive links between station users.

Support

Support scientific research with expertise specific to the constraints of isolated tropical environments