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Murmuration’s Air Quality Indicator (MAQI)
Murmuration’s Air Quality Indicator (MAQI)
The quality of air around the world is deteriorating, it is a well-known fact, and still too few people acknowledge it as the need of the hour. This article explains how Murmuration contributes in helping to combat this issue. Murmuration is a French SME created in March 2019 with the aim of introducing the environmental […]
Murmuration’s Air Quality Indicator (MAQI)

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6 January 2022
Forest health: from spatial observation to management actions
Forest health: from spatial observation to management actions
In metropolitan France, forests cover 31% of the territory, i.e. nearly 17 million hectares. The importance of vegetation cover as a lung for the animal kingdom is well known. But all over the world, these green treasures must meet the ecological and social challenges of tomorrow. In particular, to address climate change, strategies must be […]
Forest health: from spatial observation to management actions

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23 December 2021
Space observation to improve water stress management
Space observation to improve water stress management
As a UNICEF report reminded us this summer, the lack of water in some parts of the world is having serious consequences for people. This lack of access to water for populations is commonly referred to as “water stress”. Today, several regions of the world are suffering from water stress. According to the World Resource […]
Space observation to improve water stress management

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9 December 2021
The plastic oceans crisis, tracking and modeling waste waves
The plastic oceans crisis, tracking and modeling waste waves
The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) stated that “plastic pollution is the most widespread problem affecting the marine environment”. Most of this pollution ends in the plastic oceans. Plastics take centuries to degrade and contaminate the entire food chain. Each year, up to 13 million tons of plastic end up in the oceans […]
The plastic oceans crisis, tracking and modeling waste waves

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19 November 2021
French National day for air quality
French National day for air quality
WHO drastically lowers air quality thresholds A fortnight ago, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published an update of its air quality guideline. This has not happened since 2005. Therefore, this is a major scientific and societal event. The need for air analysis to evolve in line with technological and scientific advances pushed for this intervention. […]
French National day for air quality

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14 October 2021
MURMURATION SAS launches FLOCKEO, the community platform dedicated to sustainable tourism
MURMURATION SAS launches FLOCKEO, the community platform dedicated to sustainable tourism
The Flockeo platform proposes an innovative approach : Travelers become their own guides by choosing sustainable destinations! Our approach is inspired by the European Commission’s ETIS indicator system , developed to assess the sustainability of tourism destinations. By combining satellite and statistical data, the Flockeo indicator measures the pressure of human activities on the environment.  Thanks to an interactive map, […]
MURMURATION SAS launches FLOCKEO, the community platform dedicated to sustainable tourism

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24 November 2019
Flockeo, a new way for sustainable travelling, supported by ESABIC Sud France
Flockeo, a new way for sustainable travelling, supported by ESABIC Sud France
MURMURATION SAS joins ESA BIC Sud France, whose mission is to support the creation of companies and start-ups linked to the space sector. ESA BIC Sud France is one of the 22 incubators of the European Space Agency. Covering the Occitania-Pyrenees / Mediterranean, New Aquitaine, PACA and AuvergneRhône-Alpes regions, ESA BIC Sud France has supported, […]
Flockeo, a new way for sustainable travelling, supported by ESABIC Sud France

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23 November 2019
Flockeo, a new way of sustainable tourism
Flockeo, a new way of sustainable tourism
Copyright image ImaginEarth Responsible travel is a journey of hope that allows you to meet the other and discover new lands while respecting the biodiversity. MURMURATION SAS is currently working on the FLOCKEO web platform to offer travelers and travel professionals a map of the world to know the environmental impact on destinations. The FLOCKEO […]
Flockeo, a new way of sustainable tourism

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22 November 2019
Overtourism: 4 major impacts on the environment
Overtourism: 4 major impacts on the environment
Global warming, pollution, degradation of cultural sites, deforestation … the effects of overtourism on the environment and populations can be dramatic. MURMURATION is one of the start-ups that has joined the acceleration program of Climate-Kic France . This program is intended for all start-up companies that are motivated and committed to solving the problems related to climate change. Thanks […]
Overtourism: 4 major impacts on the environment

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21 November 2019
Floods, one of the major consequences of climate change
Floods, one of the major consequences of climate change
Climate change affects all regions of the world. Polar ice caps are melting and ocean levels are rising. In some regions, extreme weather events and precipitation are becoming more frequent, while others are facing increasingly extreme heat waves and droughts. Floods are the most expensive natural disasters in the world. The cost of flood damage […]
Floods, one of the major consequences of climate change

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18 November 2019