The National School of Rural Engineering, Water Resources and Forestry (''École nationale du génie rural, des eaux et des forêts'', or ENGREF), was a department of
Agro ParisTech for
foresters and students of the
Corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests
The ''Corps des ponts, des eaux et des forêts'' (in English "Corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests") is a technical Grand Corps of the French State ( grand corps de l'Etat). Its members are senior officials, mainly employed by the French Ministry ...
, that was still an independent institution up until 2006.
It was created in 1964, from the merger of the
French National School of Forestry (''École nationale des eaux et forêts'', or National School of Water Resources and Forestry) and the
National School of Rural Engineering
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(''École nationale du génie rural'') and became part of
AgroParisTech
AgroParisTech (officially ''Institut des sciences et industries du vivant et de l'environnement'', or Paris Institute of Technology for Life, Food and Environmental Sciences)English naming according tEnglish brochure is a French higher educati ...
(''Institut des sciences et industries du vivant et de l’environnement'', or Paris Institute of Technology for Life, Food and Environmental Sciences) in 2006.
See also
*
Agro ParisTech
*
French National School of Forestry
*
List of historic schools of forestry
References
External links
Nature indexForest portal*
Agronomy schools
Forestry education
Engineering universities and colleges in France
Environmental educational institutions
Universities and colleges in Nancy, France
Forestry in France
History of forestry education
ParisTech
Educational institutions established in 1964
1964 establishments in France
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