13 January 2025The article co-authored by Sébastien Desbureaux and Antoine Leblois on public-private partnerships between governments and conservation NGOs for the management of protected areas has attracted the attention of several media outlets (all in French):
- Radio France Internationale (Questions d’Environnement): ‘How can we ensure that protected areas in Africa play their role properly?’, 8 January 2025, by Sébastien Desbureaux, Read the article >>>
Libération: ‘Combating deforestation in Africa: when partnerships between NGOs and governments prove effective’, published on 9 January 2025, with insights from Sébastien Desbureaux. Read the article >>>
France Inter (La Tête au carré): Column by Olivier Monod on the results of the study co-conducted by Sébastien Desbureaux and Antoine Leblois, 9 January 2025. Listen to the podcast >> (from 5:21)
France Culture (Avec Sciences): Interview of Sébastien Desbureaux in the France Culture morning show, Monday 13 January 2025. Listen to the podcast >>>
Read Antoine and Sébastien’s article: S. Desbureaux, I. Kabore, G. Vaglietti, M. Baghai, P. Lindsey, A. Robson, P. Delacote, A. Leblois, ‘Collaborative management partnerships strongly decreased deforestation in the most at-risk protected areas in Africa since 2000’, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.122 (1) e2411348121, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2411348121 (2025).