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The IRD (Institut de recherche pour le développement) is a French research organism, original and unique on the European development research scene.

Emphasizing interdisciplinarity, the IRD has focused its research for over 65 years on the relationship between man and its environment, in Africa, Mediterranean, Latin America, Asia and the French tropical overseas territories.

Its research, training and innovation activities are intended to contribute to the social, economic and cultural development of southern countries.

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The IRD was established in Thailand in 1985 and develops research projects in different fields: biological science (agronomy, health), environmental science (environmental geology, hydrogeology and natural hazards) and economic and social sciences (economics, education, anthropology). It is one of the main participants of French research in Thailand.

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50th birthday of the Land Development Department


Land Development Department, Bangkok, from 22 May 2013 to 24 May 2013

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For the fiftieth birthday of the Land Development Department creation, one of the major IRD partners in Thailand, a big event will be organised from 22th to 24th of May. Created in 1963, the Land Development Department (LDD) is an organization under the perview of the Thai Ministry of ...

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Welcome to IRD !

The film of presentation of "Institut de Recherche pour le Développement" and of its activities.

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The IRD is a French research organisation that, together with its southern partners, addresses international development issues. To improve sanitary conditions, understanding the evolution of society, preserving the environment and resources are the pillars of its work with a view to achieving ...

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