Alumni

MSc., PhD. Postdoc and Internship Alumni supervised by Prof. Dahdouh-Guebas (in alphabetic order) :

PhD Alumni

  1. Benitez-Capistros, F.J., 2016. Social and ecological systems dynamics of the Galapagos Islands: Participatory methodological approaches to support sustainability, conservation science and management. PhD Thesis Université Libre de Bruxelles-Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1050 Brussels, Belgium. 280 pp.
  2. Bosire, J.O., 2006.  Restoration of ecosystem functioning in restored mangroves in Kenya : implications for management.  PhD Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 138 pp.
  3. Boupoya-Mapikou, C.-A., 2010. Flore et végétation des clairières intraforestières sur sol hydromorphe dans le Parc National de l’Ivindo (Nord-est Gabon). PhD Thesis, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.  248 pp.
  4. de Carvalho Ximenes, A., 2019.  Mangrove species range limits and species diversity: A macroecological approach from regional to global scales. Joint PhD ULB-VUB (Financing : FNRS-MIS, F.4508.11)
  5. De Ryck, D., 2017.  Propagules and patterns. The population genetic structure of mangroves in the Western Indian Ocean as a result of dispersal and its constraints. Vrije Universiteit Brussel-Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium. 228 pp.
  6. Di Nitto, D., 2010. To go with the flow. A field and modelling approach of hydrochorous mangrove propagule dispersal. PhD Thesis,Vrije Universiteit Brussel-Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium. 254 pp.
  7. Droissart, V., 2009.  Etude taxonomique et biogéographique des plantes endémiques d’Afrique centrale atlantique: le cas des Orchidaceae.  PhD Thesis, Université Libre de Bruxelles – Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, Brussels, Belgium. 289 pp.
  8. Hugé, J., 2012.  Are we doing the « right » things the « right » way ?  Discourse and practice of sustainability assessment in North and South. PhD Thesis,Vrije Universiteit Brussel-Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium. 225 pp.
  9. Kodikara, K.A.S., 2018. Stress physiology and the mortality of young mangrove plants, with particular emphasis on stomatal conductance, water transport and free radical accumulation. PhD Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 245 pp.
  10. Kumara, M.P., 2011.  The impacts of tree density on the physical and biological characteristics of planted mangrove stands in Sri Lanka.  PhD Thesis, Napier University, Edinburgh, Schotland, United Kingdom.
  11. Mohamed, M.O.S., 2008.  Are peri-urban mangrove forests viable? Effects of sewage pollution and wood exploitation on the structure and development of the mangroves of Mombasa (Kenya).  Vrije Universiteit Brussel / Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.  181 pp.
  12. Mukherjee, N., 2014.  Mangrove ecosystem values and functions: an interdisciplinary approach.  PhD Thesis Université Libre de Bruxelles-Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1050 Brussels, Belgium.
  13. Nfotabong Atheull, A.,  2011.    Impact of atnthropogenic activities on the vegetation structure of mangrove forests in Kribi, the Nyong river mouth and Cameroon estuary.  Université de Douala, Université Libre de Bruxelles – Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, Brussels, Belgium. 230 pp.
  14. Obade, P.T., 2006.  Modelling spatio-temporal dynamics of a Kenyan mangrove forest.  PhD Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  229 pp.
  15. Okello, J.A., 2016. The role of disturbances in mangrove wood formation and forest structure: Effect of large sedimentation events. PhD Thesis Université Libre de Bruxelles-Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1050 Brussels, Belgium. 203 pp.
  16. Otero Fadul, V., 2019. Monitoring the forest structure of the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia, using remote sensing. (Financing : Belspo, SR/00/323)
  17. Quisthoudt, K., 2013.  Mangroves meet their limits.  Where and how climate sets sets the latitudinal limits of mangroves in the context of global warming. PhD Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
  18. Van der Stocken, T., 2015. Biological and environmental drivers of mangrove propagule dispersal: a field and modeling approach.  PhD Thesis Université Libre de Bruxelles-Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1050 Brussels, Belgium.
  19. Van Nedervelde, F., 2019. Mangrove propagule herbivory – responses and balancing interactions. Joint PhD ULB-VUB (Financing : ULB)
  20. Wang’ondu, V.W., 2009. Phenology of Rhizophora mucronata Lamk., Avicennia marina iSonneratia alba Sm. in natural and reforested forests at Gazi Bay, Kenya. PhD Thesis, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
  21. Wolswijk, G. 2024. Mangroves as carbon stocks: carbon budget assessment of Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia. (Financing: FNRS ASP, FC34027). PhD Thesis Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 216pp.

MSc. Alumni

  1. Ahimbisibwe, J., 2002.  Co-authorship of local scientific institutions from developing countries in publications of scientific research carried out in these countries.  MSc. Human Ecology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  80 pp.
  2. Arumugam, M.D., 2018. The perceptions of stakeholders on current management of mangroves in Sokone and Toubacouta regions of Senegal. MSc. In Biology (specialisation Human Ecology). 30 pp.
  3. Ashepet, M.G., 2018. Understanding the social-ecological dynamics of human-crocodile conflicts in communities around Murchison Falls Conservation Area, Uganda. MSc. In Biology (specialisation Human Ecology). 36 pp.
  4. Asante, F., 2021. Bench-marking the value of mangrove ecosystem goods and services in Ghana. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 46 pp.
  5. Aubry, A., 2020. Un monde sans mangrove: déclin global des fonctions socio-écologiques dans une ère de pression anthropique croissante. MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie – Finalité approfondie Option générale, ULB. 84 pp
  6. Avau, J., 2009. Les modalités et applications touristiques dans la mangrove caribéenne ; études de cas aux Antilles françaises et en Jamaïque. MSc. Nature Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 95 pp.
  7. Ayitey, S., 2022. Physicochemical parameters and bacteria as indicators of sewage pollution in Negombo Lagoon, Sri Lanka. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 31 pp.
  8. Barilozzi, E., 2013. Comportement émergeant dans la modélisation du déplacement du crabe Thalamita crenata. MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 68 pp.
  9. Barrera Bello, A., 2024. Community-Based Mangrove Management (CBMM) in Sucre, Colombia: stakeholder perceptions, land cover trends, and challenges. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 51 pp.
  10. Barrios Trullols, A., 2017. Can mangrove silviculture in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia be carbon-neutral? MSc. In Biology (specialisation Ecology & Biodiversity), VUB. 27 pp + 20 suppl.
  11. Bauwens, M., 2005. Insectgerelateerde schade aan bladeren, propagulen en wortels van mangrovebomen in Sri Lanka : een pioniersonderzoek naar de impact van herbivore insecten op een mangrove-ecosysteem. Lic./MSc. Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 105 pp.
  12. Bergeman, S., 2024. Understanding sexual differences in elephant risk-taking behaviour related to crop consumption. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-TUM (Kenya). 53 pp.
  13. Bernard, T., 2022. Bird diversity and feeding guilds in Kalametiya Lagoon, Sri Lanka. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-SU (France)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 38 pp.
  14. Bocanegra Sánchez, V.D., 2021. Changes in mangrove forest cover along the Fonseca Gulf in the Pacific coast of Honduras since 1974 to 2021 using satellite imagery. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 22 pp.
  15. Bosire, J., 1999.  Floristic and faunistic secondary succession in a mangrove ecosystem in Kenya.  MSc. Ecological Marine Management thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  89 pp.
  16. Bourgeois, C., 2010.  Les facteurs qui influencent la structure de la vegetation dans une mangrove fluviale.  Une etude de cas dans la mangrove de Gaoqiao (Zhanjiang Mangrove National Nature Reserve, Province du Guangdong, Chine). MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.  73 pp.
  17. Brörken, C., 2020. Mainstreaming biodiversity in development co-operation: Impact of international governance dynamics on provider strategies. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 35 pp
  18. Callens, S., 2020. Estimation de la biomasse aérienne dans la perspective d’évaluation de la séquestration de carbone dans les mangroves du Siné-Saloum. MSc. Bio-ingénieur en Agronomie, ULB. 65 pp
  19. Camperio Ciani, G., 2015. Galapagos giant tortoises and farmers: Coexistence or conflict ? MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)- UCP (Peru). 62 pp.
  20. Candido, S., 2016. Biodiversity integration in development cooperation: a Delphi study focusing to identify ways forward. MSc. Biology (specialisation Human Ecology), VUB. 140 pp.
  21. Carrara, G., 2024. Understanding the role and implications of iconic species in conservation: insights from conservation professionals in the Galapagos. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UdA (France). 27 pp.
  22. Chen, D., 2022. Historical forestry for charcoal trade in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 41 pp
  23. Chong, H.Y., 2019. Ecological functioning of mangroves: a biological traits analysis. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UQ (Australia). 48 pp + 25 suppl
  24. Cimò, F., 2006.  Il comportamento arboricolo di Perisesarma dussumieri: il primo granchio arrampicatore del subcontinente indano. [Tree-climbing behaviour of Perisesarma dussumieri: the first climbing crab from the Indian subcontinent]. Corso di Laurea in Scienze Naturali, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy.  59 pp.
  25. Clement, Y., 2015. Climate variability and climate change in zooplankton off eastern Australia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UQ (Australia).
  26. Coberly, L., 2014. Mangrove dependencies and participation in rehabilitation. A case study of the Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal. MSc Thesis Environmental Science. State University of New York, USA. 189 pp.
  27. Collin, S., 2002.  Ethnobotanical and fishery-related importance of mangroves of East Godavari Delta, Andhra Pradesh, India.  MSc. Ecological Marine Management thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.
  28. Collins, L.A., 2017. Support base for discourses on mangrove forests in Singapore and assessment of (mis)matches with management and regulations. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UQ (Australia). 38 pp.
  29. Dabalà, A., 2022. Priority areas to protect mangroves and maximise ecosystem services. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIRé (France)-UdG (France). 31 pp.
  30. da Mota Oliveira, I.M., 2024. Using historic archives and recent remote sensing imagery to study long-term dynamics of mangrove forests in The Gambia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 33 pp.
  31. De Andrade Scalabrin, C., 2018. Utilization of fishing resources and mangrove wood products in Mamanguape River Estuary (MRE), Northeastern Brazil. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UQ (Australia). 49 pp. + 17 suppl
  32. De Ryck, D., 2009.  Moving and settling : experiments on the dispersal and establishment of hydrochorous propagules.  MSc. Biology Thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  113 pp.
  33. De Schryver, A., 2004.   Het belang van mangroven als kraamkamers voor juveniele vissen.  Een studie naar de belang van de aanwezigheid van mangroven en hun geboden wortelstructuur als aantrakkingskracht op juveniele rifvissen, in een niet-estuariene baai op Curaçao.  Lic./MSc. Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussel, Belgium. 121 pp.
  34. De Smet, K., 2005.  Spatio-temporal dynamics of mangroves detected using aerial photography, Ikonos satellite imagery and fieldwork in Galle-Unawatuna, Sri Lanka. Lic./MSc. Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  172 pp.
  35. De Vos, M., 2008.  Gnetum africanum Welw. als ‘underutilised crop’ in en rond Kisangani (DR Congo).  Exploratief onderzoek naar de huidige oogst en gebruiksrelaties.  Mémoire Duurzame Ontwikkeling en Menselijke Ecologie, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
  36. Debry, M., 2009.  Opportunity study of an eco-toeristic project in the Tanbi Wetland Complex in Banjul – The Gambia -.  Master in Bioingineering: Environmantal Science and Technology, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium.  91 pp.
  37. Defever, H., 2004.  Voorspellingen van de gevolgen van zeeniveaustijging op het mangrove-ecosysteem van Gazi (Kenya). Lic./MSc. Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussel, Belgium. 127 pp.
  38. Delange, O., 2018. Population genetic structure of Avicennia gene pools along Peninsula Malaysia. MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie – BEVT, ULB.
  39. Deschuytter, V., 2001.  Biologische evaluatie en wetgevingsaspecten m.b.t. milieu en natuur op golfterreinen.  Menselijke Ecologie thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 132 pp.
  40. Di Nitto, D., 2003.  Digitale terreinmodellering en propaguleverspreiding in Keniaanse mangroven met een gezoneerde vegetatiestructuur (Gazi Bay).  Lic./MSc. Geografie thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 190 pp.
  41. Dourado Batista, C.V., 2022. Assessing man-ecosystem relationships between Caiçara traditional communities and Mangroves affected by extreme events and COVID-19 in the southeastern of Brazil. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 70 pp
  42. Drouet Cruz, H.T., 2023. The lightning thief: how much mangrove biomass is lifted when lightning strikes a mangrove forestry concession and at which socio-economic risk for the local manager ?MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-SU (France)-UMT (Malaysia). 33 pp.
  43. Dupont, R.Q., 2021. What are the ecosystem goods and services in Colombian and Senegalese species-poor mangrove forests? MSc. Biology (specialisation Ecology & Biodiversity) thesis, VUB. 44 pp.
  44. Durango-Cordero, J., 2011.  Vegetation structure of Zhanjing Mangrove National Nature Reserve, P.R. China : comparison between original and non-original trees using ground truth data, remote sensing and GIS techniques. MSc. Human Ecology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
  45. El Adak, Y., 2019. Applying cluster analysis to identify and characterize discourses on effective mangrove management and conservation in Johor, Malaysia. MSc. In Biology (specialisation Human Ecology). 26 pp
  46. Engelbeen, M., 2003.  Oriënterend/Preliminair onderzoek naar het effect van landschapsstructuurverandering op ornithofauna in een Centraal-Grieks landbouwgebied.  Lic./MSc. Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
  47. Essiaf, S., 1998.  Vegetatiekundige studie van het Mamorawoud.  Lic./MSc Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
  48. Esturas, K.J., 2024. Designing climate-smart marine protected areas resilient to chronic and acute climate change. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UNIRé (France). 54 pp.
  49. Ezoun, W.P.S., 2014. Structure fonctionnelle de la régénération naturelle d’une plantation de mangrove dans le secteur Avlékété-Togbin en zone ctière du Bénin. MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie – BEVT, ULB.
  50. Flandroy, J., 2010.  Analysis of mangrove forest dynamics (1962-2008) under increasing urban pressure in Cubatão (Baixada Santista, São Paulo – Brazil) using air-borne and space-borne imagery and geographical information systems (GIS). MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 107 pp.
  51. Foré, F., 2009.  Research on the educative value of an eco-toeristic project to conserve the mangrove forests of the Tanbi Wetland Complex, Banjul, The Gambia. Mémoire MSc. Agogiek, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  68 pp.
  52. Fourchault, L., 2022. Designing cross-sectoral, surface-toseabed protected areas in the Indian Ocean. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-SU (France)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 34 pp.
  53. Frank, C., 2014. Community participation in natural resources management : successes and failures in Mida Creek mangrove forest, Kenya. MSc. Biology (specialisation Human Ecology) thesis, VUB. 80 pp.
  54. Fusi, M., 2006.  L’importanza dei fattori biotici nella zonazione di due granchi di mangrovia: un caso di studio in Sri Lanka [The importance of biotic factors in the zonation of two mangrove crab species: a case-study in Sri Lanka].  Corso di Laurea in Scienze Naturali, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy.  84 pp.
  55. Géoris, S., 2015. Etude des effets anthropogéniques sur les mangroves adjacentes à Sokone (Sine-Saloum, Sénégal). MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie – BEVT, ULB.
  56. German, M., 2024. Mangrove dynamics in the Pambala-Chilaw Lagoon complex, Sri Lanka: comparing forest structure and regeneration between 1997 and 2024. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UNIRé (France). 45 pp.
  57. Gherraz, H., 2012. Recherche d’une description sylvimétrique forestière optimale: création de forêts virtuelles, simulations et comparaisons de différentes méthodes phytosociologiques.  MSc. Bio-ingénieur en Chimie et Bio-industries, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 134 pp.
  58. Gimena, R.V., 2013. Meiofaunal diversity and functional trait analysis in relation to disturbance and mangrove species in Avalon State Park (Florida, USA).  MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 69 pp.
  59. Goessens, A., 2011. Floral diversity and distribution in the mangroves at Matang, West Peninsular Malaysia, after a century of sustainable management. MSc. Bio-ingénieur en Agronomie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 121 pp.
  60. Gopalakrishnan, L., 2019. Using historical records and Landsat imageries to explore the changes in mangrove cover in Peninsular Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 49 pp. + 9 suppl.
  61. Govender, M., 2022. Turtles, tourism, and conservation: An investigation of stakeholders and their discourses on sea turtle management in southern and southwestern Sri Lanka. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-SU (France)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 38 pp.
  62. Guilleminot, J., 2021. Changing small islands: tourism conservation interactions in Pulau Kapas, Terengganu, Malaysia, through the combination of Social Network Analysis and Q methodology. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-SU (France)-UMT (Malaysia). 45 pp.
  63. Hamza, A.J., 2013.  Mangroves and livelihood : an assessment of livelihood projects in mangrove ecosystems along the Kenyan Coast. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 45 pp.
  64. Hemeleers, L., 2009. Global ecology of mangroves : a macroecological survey analysis of diversity, functionality and degradation of mangrove ecosystems.  MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.  86 pp.
  65. Hernández Cornejo, R., 2001.  Assessment of the mangrove forest changes on the Navachiste-San Ignacio-Macapule lagoon complex in Sinaloa (Mexico) using remote sensing as tool.  MSc. Ecological Marine Management thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 72 pp.
  66. Heyeres, M., 2022. A global databases approach to establish a Red Listing of Mangrove Ecosystems across the Indo-West Pacific region. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UdA (France). 62 pp.
  67. Higazi, L., 2008.  De verspreiding en vestiging van mangrovepropagulen in het micro-getijdengebied Pambala-Chilaw Lagune (Sri Lanka) – een experimentele aanpak. Mémoire Lic./MSc. Biologie, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 144 pp.
  68. Hijbeek, R., 2009. A sample of bias, the bias in sampling : a comparison of several plotless sampling methods for estimating density and basal area in a mangrove forest. MSc. Human Ecology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.  102 pp.
  69. Hirani, P., 2005.  Ethnoecological study of  the mangroves of the Tanbi Wetland Complex, The Gambia.  MSc. Environmental Science and Technology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 76 pp.
  70. Hoppe, S., 2023. Sentiment analysis of content posted on social media to map public perception on mangrove, saltmarsh, seagrass and coral reef ecosystems. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UdG (France)-UMT (Malaysia). 76 pp.
  71. Hossain, M.M., 2017. Integrated assessment of mangrove ecosystem services in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh: focus on fisheries and timber. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 55 pp.
  72. Islam, M.S., 2006.  Genetic differentiation of Grey mangrove (Avicennia marina) in disjunct ecological zone.  MSc. Environmental Science and Technology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 51 pp.
  73. Japay, J.H., 2015. Whose mangrove forest ?Discourses on the management of Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB. 68 pp.
  74. Jung, J., 2020. An action research approach to a wicked situation in coastal management in Sri Lanka. International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea), UGent. 132 pp
  75. Kajia, Y.S., 2000. Assessment of the effects of rice cultivation in the mangrove forests of the Rufiji Delta (Mainland Tanzania).  MSc. Ecological Marine Management thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 82 pp.
  76. Kavak, P., 2016. Climate-Based Changes in Net Primary Productivity (NPP) over Forest Ecosystems in Peninsular Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 41 pp.
  77. Keleman, P.-J., 2018. (More) Power to the people? Prioritising local objectives for socially sustainable mangrove management in Johor, Malaysia. MSc. In Biology (specialisation Human Ecology). 34 pp.
  78. Kemalasari, D., 2013.  Spatial analysis of fragmentation on mangroves across multiple scales. Study case in the United States, Kenya, Sri Lanka and South Africa.  MSc. Biology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 92 pp.
  79. Kevogo, M.E., 2024. Termite diversity and decomposition role in Gazi Bay mangrove forest, Kenya: a comparative study between natural and managed sites. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 35 pp.
  80. Khattar, J.F., 2019. An interdisciplinary approach on exploring the perspectives of plant intelligence. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 62 pp
  81. Kieffer, D., 2013. Évaluation de l’impact des crabes Uca annulipes sur la structure des communautés microbiennes dans le sédiment des mangroves. MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 99 pp.
  82. Kinyua, M.M., 2015.Mangrove species turnover in Mida Creek over a period of 12 years. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB.
  83. Kodikara Arachchilage, S., 2011.  Successive cambia in the mangrove Avicennia: a study on the three-dimensional structure of the cambia and the functioning of the internal phloem tissue. MSc. Ecological Marine Management thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 109 pp.
  84. Kungula Makoso, D., 2014. Impacts anthropogéniques causant la fragmentation forestière et affectant la navigabilité des bolons dans les mangroves.  Une étude géomatique soutenant la gestion des ressources naturelles de Sokone (Sénégal). MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie – BEVT, ULB.
  85. Lagumbay, I.-J., 2023. Community structure, biomass and carbon stock of mangroves in areas vulnerable to typhoons in Eastern Visayas, Philippines. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 34 pp.
  86. Lam, S.Y., 2024. Can a sustainable swim bladder trade combat IUU fishing? A participatory value chain analysis in French Guiana.MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UdG (France)-TUM (Kenya). 80 pp.
  87. Laroye, C., 2013. Analyse de l’influence des variables climatiques sur la distribution globale des espèces de mangroves. Master en Sciences de l’Environnement, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 91 pp.
  88. Leempoel, K., 2010.  Heterogeneity of the spatial structure in mangroves using GeoEye-1 imagery and GIS-analyses : a case-study in the Zhanjiang Mangrove National Nature Reserve (China).  MSc. Biologie des Organismes et Ecologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 89 pp.
  89. Lewandowski, S., 2020. Heavy metals pollution profiles in selected upland tributaries of Sri Lanka; insight into sources and health risk with particular emphasis on Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu). MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UdG (French Guyana)-UDsch (Cameroon). 42 pp.
  90. Lhosupasirirat, P., 2022. Impacts of Community-Based Ecological Mangrove Restoration (CBEMR) on stakeholders’ perceptions: A case study in Thailand. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 25 pp.
  91. Longonje, S.N., 2002.  Utilization of mangrove wood products in Douala-Edea Reserve (Cameroon) amongst subsistence and commercial users.  MSc. Human Ecology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 61 pp.
  92. Manla, I., 2022. Ecosystem Services of Mangroves in Tiko and Limbe, Southwest Region of Cameroon: An insight for Conservatio n. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB. 53 pp.
  93. Melo Flórez, L., 2022. Towards sustainable mangrove management using Ostrom’s framework. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 66 pp.
  94. Moll, M.V., 2024. Red listing mangrove ecosystems in Mexico: applying the IUCN Red List of Mangrove Ecosystems protocol with ecosystem data in Mexico and subsequent conservation strategies. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB. 53 pp.
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  98. Maksimović, A., 2015. Mitigating the impact of the tropical tuna purse seine fisheries on Silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis): small scale behavioral analyses and future improvements in the protocol for video data acquisition in the purse seine net. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UDsch (Cameroon).
  99. Maniatis, D., 2005. Retrospective study of the mangroves of the Tanbi Wetland Complex, The Gambia.  MSc. Environmental Science and Technology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 124 pp.
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  101. Mascaux, N., 2012. Connectivity of Scylla serrata in Kenya and the Indian Ocean. MSc. Bio-ingénieur en Agronomie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. 46 pp.
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  116. Nguyen, D.T.T.T., 2014. Role of herbivory in mangrove ecosystem functioning – identifying the key functional group. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB. 67 pp.
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  120. Ofori, S., 2021. Mangrove and lagoon ecosystem degradation caused by shrimp farming in the Pambala-Chilaw Lagoon Complex, Sri Lanka. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-RUH (Sri Lanka). 45 pp
  121. Otero Fadul, V., 2014.  Where the Sahara Desert meets the Atlantic Ocean : detection of the northernmost West-African mangroves in an arid environment using remote sensing. MSc. Biology (specialisation Human Ecology) thesis, VUB. 94 pp.
  122. Pecceu, B., 2006.  Molluscs as bioindicator for the ecological recovery of Ceriops tagal mangrove reafforestation.  Lic./MSc. Biology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 94 pp.
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  140. Rumba, S.M., 2022. Three decades of mangrove utlisation dynamics in Gazi Bay, South Coast Kenya. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB. 38 pp.
  141. Rutendo, R.M., 2022. Understanding cyclic patterns in social-ecological capital, connectedness and resilience in the mangroves of Gazi Bay (Kenya) through the Adaptive Cycle heuristic. MSc Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, VUB. 50pp.
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  145. Sanz Yus, D., 2023. Making sense of perceptions from a Sahelian rural community in The Gambia after a mangrove dieback: A mixed-methods approach. MSc. in Biology (specialisation Human Ecology). 21 + v pp
  146. Sarker, K.K., 2018. Comparative analysis of the population genetic diversity and structure of Avicennia alba and Avicennia marina in Peninsular Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 41 pp.
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  150. Shankar Poti, M., 2018. Conservation and consumption of sea turtle eggs in Redang Island, Peninsular Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UMT (Malaysia). 68 pp.
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  157. Uddin, M.M., 2015. Is phytoremediation an ecosystem service? Heavy metal accumulation and partitioning in consumable and non-consumable mangroves of the Kelantan Delta, Peninsular Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-UQ (Australia).
  158. Urbain, L., 2012.  Importance of hygienic behaviours for the common red ants’ (Myrmica rubra L.) survival.  Mémoire Lic./MSc. Biologie, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 64 pp.
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  162. Van Hiel, E., 2002.  Identification of mangrove assemblages using very high resolution IKONOS satellite images.  MSc. Environmental Science and Technology thesis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. 99 pp.
  163. Van Mossevelde, E., 2016. Identifying mangrove stakeholders using Q methodology in Singapore. MSc. Biology (specialisation Human Ecology), VUB. 72 pp.
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  174. Ying, Y., 2024. Valuation of ecosystem services by local communities around Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia. MSc Thesis Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, ULB-VUB (Belgium)-UNIFI (Italy)-TUM (Kenya). 31 pp.
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Postdoc Alumni

  1. Barbier, Nicolas (2007-2010).  Endogenous organisation in rainforests and mangrove ecosystems : Dynamics and mechanisms.
  2. Cunha-Lignon, Marília (2008-2009), AUF. Monitoring rétrospectif des mangroves au Brésil: aide à la gestion de la zone côtière
  3. Satyanarayana, Behara (2009-2013). Reconstruction et prédiction de la dynamique spatio-temporelle des mangroves : analyse phytosociologique et étude diachronique de données de télédétection.
  4. Khan, M. Nabiul I. (2012-2013). Ecological functionality and stability of mangrove ecosystems : a modeling approach.
  5. Hugé, J. (2014-2017). Effects of the dynamics of biodiversity discourses on conservation decisions and conservation effectiveness.
  6. Quisthoudt, Katrien (2013-2014), FNRS (F.4508.11), Ecological functionality and stability of mangrove ecosystems: a modeling approach

Internship Alumni

  1. Massó i Alemán, Sergi (2009-2010).  Universidad de Barcelona, Spain.
  2. Teraminami, Tomohiro (2012-2013). Okayama University, Japan.
  3. Voigt, Maria (2013-2014). Kiel University, Germany.

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