Just published. Clarification on protected area management efforts in #Madagascar during periods of heightened uncertainty and instability journalmcd.com/index.php/mcd/… Parks-Madagascar WWF Madagascar Conservation Intl

Just published. "Time to adjust our lenses?" A thought-provoking editorial by Derek Schuurman. journalmcd.com/index.php/mcd/… #Madagascar

Just published #Madagascar "Boost the resilience of protected areas to shocks by reducing their dependency on tourism" journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Entrance fees in #ProtectedAreas in #Madagascar over 30 years: revenue earned from entrance fees have never been sufficient journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… @Papaco_IUCN KfW Centre ValBio Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust GERP U.S. Embassy Madagascar World Bank @NiamhBrann

Architects of Change - Understanding Our Minds to Unlock Change. youtu.be/MyXjbBwC3Rk

New article out in Environmental Science and Policy: We introduce a mixing board to break down the complexity of integrated landscape approaches. With Patrick Waeber, Claude Garcia, Rachel Carmenta, Jaboury Ghazoul, Wieteke (Louise) Willemen and others. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… A thread:

Gaps in CITES policy undermine conservation of threatened species by providing loopholes for illegal trade academic.oup.com/bioscience/art…

It's that time of year again! The numbers are out: We loose 11 football pitches of tree cover per minute, the standard unit of deforestation. World Resources Institute Europe CIFOR Cities4Forests Berner Fachhochschule Agence Française de #Développement (AFD) 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 FIFA

If you care for the forests of the world, consider signing this petition! change.org/p/f%C3%A9d%C3%…

Just published. *Tree canopy density thresholds for improved forest cover estimation in protected areas of Madagascar" iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108… #Madagascar WRI Africa WRI Climate WWF Madagascar

Fostering Innovation, Transition, and the Reconstruction of Forestry: Critical Thinking and Transdisciplinarity in Forest Education with Strategy Games mdpi.com/2435232 #mdpiforests via MDPI ForDev Claude Garcia

Reading now "An integrated landscape approach to the conservation and restoration of forest landscapes" Claude Garcia Berner Fachhochschule Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Forstwesen doi.org/10.3188/szf.20…

Today Dr. William J. Ripple et al released the 2023 report on the terrifying state of our #climate. It should be read by every policymaker, decisionmaker, and journalist on the planet. Here is a thread of some key takeaways. 1/n

Reading now "Whose perspective counts? A critical look at definitions of terms used for natural and near-natural forests" One Earth Forest Stewardship Council ETH Zürich HAFL Hugo P. Cecchini Institute cell.com/one-earth/full…

Our new paper starts with "Life on planet Earth is under siege..Unfortunately time is up." See our 2023 State of the Climate Report. I am honored to have worked with top scientist coauthors. #ClimateEmergency You can share beyond Twitter for free here: academic.oup.com/bioscience/adv…

Whose perspective counts? We reviewed definitions and uses of terms associated with natural and near-natural forests. Some findings: Although importance of values is increasingly recognised, definitions that explicitly incorporate values are scarce. 1/ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We are not this subtle in our new State of the Climate Report with our first sentence "Life of planet Earth is under siege". doi.org/10.1093/biosci…

Projecting forest cover in Madagascar's protected areas to 2050 and its implications for lemur conservation | Oryx | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/49xWvsw

Currently reading: oryxthejournal.org/blog/a-canopy-…

Reading now: Ollier Andrianambinina, Serge Rafanoharana et al. "Decrease of deforestation in Protected Areas of #Madagascar during the Covid-19 years" journalmcd.com/index.php/mcd/… WRI Africa Parks-Madagascar WWF Madagascar Global Forest Watch Rod Taylor