University of Lausanne
Institute of geography and sustainability
Mouline - Géopolis 3506
CH-1015 Lausanne
Research projects
 | Swallows and swifts as neighbours: participatory action research on human-bird cohabitation in the city of Lausanne The relationship between humans, swallows and swifts in the city is a particularly fruitful entry point for discussin... | 2024-2024 |
 | IMPACT – Integrated Monitoring of PArasites in Changing EnvironmenTs Global parasite biodiversity is facing an extinction crisis, with up to 30% of species in each major parasite group p... | 2024-2026 |
 | "Au bon air des jardins". Climatic geohistory of urban parks and gardens (18th - 21st centuries), comparing Tours, Orléans and Lausanne Parks and gardens have witnessed both metamorphoses and a certain continuity in their ecological functions (Mathis an... | 2023-2024 |
 | Cross pesrpectives between Pro Natura and the agricultural world The ecological transition in agriculture requires the integration of nature protection measures into agric... | 2022-2022 |
 | Indésirables? Undesirables. Unwanted animals in the city Rats, pigeons, cockroaches, moths, bugs… so many animals intimately bounded to | 2021-2023 |
 | Humans locked in, animals at large: urban animality reconsidered and mediatised in times of Covid-19 pandemic The aim of this research project is to study the attention paid to urban animality during the lock-downs put in place... | 2021-2021 |
 | ValPar.CH – Values of the ecological infrastructure in Swiss parks Commissioned by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN), the interdisciplinary research team in charge of... | 2020-2024 |
 | When ecology goes to town. Imaginaries, production and effectiveness of urban ecology in Switzerland. In 2015, two chairs in urban ecology were created in Switzerland, one at the University of Applied Science Rapperswil... | 2018-2022 |
| More... | 2018-2019 | |
| More... | 2017-2018 | |
| Access for citizen-consumers to decisions relating to the sustainability of food systems Citizen-consumer preferences are a key factor in the commercial success and politicallegitimacy of decisions taken by bu... More... | 2014-2016 | |
| Urban Agriculture in Switzerland : definition and governance Urban agriculture (UA) is an emerging research field in Europe. A Swiss approach to the subject needs to be initiated. T... More... | 2013-2016 | |
| COST Action Urban agriculture in Europe Urban Agriculture (UA) plays a key role in two global challenges: urbanization and food security. It can provide an impo... More... | 2012-2016 | |
| More... | 2011-2014 | |
| More... | 2007-2008 |