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The Tarn gorges experiment with safe swimming despite cyanobacteria

Millau and local stakeholders rely on awareness campaigns to avoid swimming bans.

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Cyanobacteria, toxic in summer, are monitored in the crystal-clear waters of the Dourbie and Tarn rivers.

The collaborative approach reduces closures and maintains tourist appeal.

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Cette expérimentation locale montre une alternative aux interdictions systématiques de baignade, en combinant surveillance et pédagogie. Elle pourrait inspirer d’autres zones touristiques confrontées aux proliférations de cyanobactéries, un enjeu récurrent en période estivale.

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