With the onset of hot weather, the risk of cyanobacteria proliferation in water bodies and around lakes is increasing.
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New CIPEL campaign: Protecting Lake Geneva while promoting leisure activities CIPEL launches its summer campaign to promote [...].
CIPEL has just published the results of six measurement campaigns carried out by INRAE in Thonon, between March and [...].
Honored to have been invited as a speaker at the 22ᵉ international EURO-RIOB (International Network of Basin Organizations) conference this week [...].
CIPEL has just published its latest limnological bulletin covering the winter of 2024-2025. This document highlights the evolutions [...].
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🔍 Lake Geneva under surveillance: a new record? 🔃 Every winter, an essential natural phenomenon is played out in [...].
The International Commission for the Protection of the Waters of Lake Geneva (CIPEL) has published its annual scientific report, based [...].
Thousands of plastic particles per m2 The study revealed an average of 7,600 particles of microplastics (0.3 mm [...]).
☝️ Did you know that the legendary Jacques Piccard created a tourist submarine in 1964 to explore the depths of Lake Geneva?
The unbridled spread of the Quagga mussel in Lake Geneva is having a significant impact on its aquatic ecosystem and its [...].
The water temperature at the lake's surface rose sharply compared with last month. It was 17 [...]
CIPEL and two NGOs set up a prevention campaign on the beaches of twenty-one towns on the shores of Lake Geneva. [...]
Quagga mussels have been expanding rapidly in Lake Geneva since 2015. Its development should stabilize within the next 4 to 5 [...].
The surface waters of Lake Geneva continue to warm (around +2°C compared with the April reading). [...]
SPRING: Warm-up and restart of aquatic life (April-June) From spring onwards, the monitoring program for [...].
February 6, 2021: The mixing reached a depth of 135 m. Compared with January, the mixing layer has [...]
Reedbeds border the lake in only a few places. Composed of large herbaceous plants - such as the common reed [...]
