Institute of Geography and Sustainability of the University of Lausanne
Research projects
Conservation landscape histories
Research fields |
Political ecologies |
Keywords |
History Historical ecology Historical ecology Conservation Landscapes |
Funding | |
Duration | January 2005 - February 2025 |
Website | |
Researchers |
Cosiaux Ariane (Research Advisory) [web] [email] Walters Gretchen (Supervision) [web] [email] Walker Julia (Research Advisory) Nsombou Abalghe-Dzal Association Engone Obiang Nestor (Institut de Pharmacopée et Medecines Traditionnelles, Gabon) Kialo Paulin (Institut de Recherche en Sciences Humaines (IRSH)) Kenfack David (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute) Stévart Tariq (Missouri Botanical Garden) |
Landscapes are dynamic places, bearing the legacies of the past, readable through its vegetation. Using a historical ecology lense, and working across the disciplines of natural and social sciences, we investigate the histories of conservation landscapes in Central and West Africa.