France's environment has been changed in several ways by the people that live there. There has been lots of pollution lately due to cars and other industrial plant. There is also water pollution from urban waste and other trash in cities. There has also been some forest damage. In the country, farms were modernized and were cleaned up. Old buildings, old factories stations and places of architectural interest are redesigned and changed to be used for other reasons. As various sports developed, new facilities have been built to facilitate them or give them homes.