IFREMER

French research institute for the exploitation of maritime environment
Organization research_institute Q1657069
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IFREMER

Summary

IFREMER is a research institute[1]. IFREMER has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • IFREMER's field of work was fisheries science[3].
  • IFREMER's field of work was oceanography[4].
  • IFREMER's field of work was aquaculture[5].
  • IFREMER's field of work was marine biology[6].
  • IFREMER was a member of International Council for the Exploration of the Sea[7].
  • IFREMER was a member of Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic[8].
  • IFREMER was a member of Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission[9].
  • IFREMER was a member of Q2986627[10].
  • IFREMER was a member of ORCID, Inc.[11].
  • IFREMER was a member of Couperin Consortium[12].
  • IFREMER is in the country of France[13].
  • IFREMER's instance of is recorded as research institute[14].
  • IFREMER's instance of is recorded as organization[15].
  • IFREMER's headquarters location is recorded as Plouzané[16].
  • IFREMER's chief executive officer is recorded as François Houllier[17].
  • IFREMER's child organization or unit is recorded as Laboratory of Environnemental Marine Sciences[18].
  • IFREMER's child organization or unit is recorded as European Institute for Marine Studies[19].
  • IFREMER's child organization or unit is recorded as Collecte Localisation Satellites[20].
  • IFREMER's child organization or unit is recorded as LabexMER[21].
  • IFREMER's child organization or unit is recorded as Inrae-Cirad-Ifremer-Ird joint ethics advisory committee[22].
  • IFREMER's child organization or unit is recorded as Aménagement des usages des ressources et des espaces marins et littoraux[23].
  • IFREMER's Commons category is recorded as Ifremer[24].
  • IFREMER's industry is recorded as research[25].
  • IFREMER's industry is recorded as research and development in other physical and natural sciences[26].
  • June 5, 1984 marks the founding of IFREMER[27].

Body

Founding

June 5, 1984 marks the founding of IFREMER[27].

Identity

IFREMER's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'INSTITUT FRANCAIS DE RECHERCHE POUR L EXPLOITATION DE LA MER'}[28]. IFREMER's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Ifremer'}[29].

Leadership

IFREMER's chief executive officer is recorded as François Houllier[17].

Operations

IFREMER's headquarters location is recorded as Plouzané[16]. Subsidiaries include Laboratory of Environnemental Marine Sciences[18], a French UMR[30], in France[31], founded in 1996[32]; European Institute for Marine Studies[19], an institute[33], in France[34], founded in 1997[35]; Collecte Localisation Satellites[20], an Entreprise à mission[36], in France[37], founded in 1986[38], headquartered in Ramonville-Saint-Agne[39]; LabexMER[21], a facility[40], in France[41], founded in 2011[42]; Inrae-Cirad-Ifremer-Ird joint ethics advisory committee[22]; and Aménagement des usages des ressources et des espaces marins et littoraux[23], a laboratory[43], in France[44], founded in 2008[45].

Industry

Industries include research[25] and research and development in other physical and natural sciences[26]. Fields of work include fisheries science[3], an interdisciplinary science[46]; oceanography[4], a field of study[47]; aquaculture[5], a branch of agriculture[48]; and marine biology[6], a branch of biology[49].

Why It Matters

IFREMER has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] IFREMER is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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  1. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wwz.ifremer.fr. wwz.ifremer.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [26] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
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  23. [11] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . couperin.org. couperin.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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