Sodalo, C., Sambieni, K. R., Rakotondrasoa, O. L., Muteya, H. K., Musavalando, C. M., Mbarushimana, D., Cirezi, N. C., Gbozo, E., Citawa, C. B., Akossou, A. Y. J., & Bogaert, J. (29 November 2025). Anthropogenic Disturbance Factors in the Ouémé Supérieur Classified Forest in Northern Benin. Land, 14 (12), 2350. doi:10.3390/land14122350 |
Sodalo, C., Sambieni, K. R., Akossou, Y. J. A., & Bogaert, J. (13 November 2025). Spatiotemporal dynamics and forecasting of classified forests fires in Northern Benin [Paper presentation]. 2nd PhD Symposium, Gembloux, Belgium. |
Jesuka, R., Bwazani Balandi, J., Salomon, W., Sikuzani, Y. U., Khoji Muteya, H., Kabanyegeye, H., Mukubu Pika, L., Mpanda Mukenza, M., Sambieni, K. R., Oscar, W., Jean-François, B., Théodat, J. M., & Bogaert, J. (11 November 2025). Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Agricultural Plains of Cul-de-Sac, Maribahoux, and Léogâne (1997–2024): An Analysis Using Remote Sensing and Landscape Metrics. Land, 14 (11), 2230. doi:10.3390/land14112230 |
Sodalo, C., Sambieni, K. R., Akossou, Y. J. A., & Bogaert, J. (09 October 2025). Dynamique spatio-temporelle des feux de végétation dans les forêts classées au Nord Bénin [Paper presentation]. 6e colloque de l'Université de Kara, Kara, Togo. |
Bastin, J.-F., Latte, N., Bogaert, J., Garcia, C., Berzaghi, F., Maestre, F., Svenning, J.-C., Assede, E., Barima, S., Besisa, T., Bouchoms, S., Crowther, T., De Haulleville, T., de Lame, H., Depoortere, P., Dufrêne, M., Hoek, A., Dijke, V., Lhoest, S., ... Lejeune, P. (2025). Global alternatives of natural vegetation cover. Nature Communications. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-61520-8 |
Besisa Nguba, T., Bogaert, J., Makana, J.-R., Mate Mweru, J.-P., Sambieni, K. R., Bwazani Balandi, J., Mumbere Musavandalo, C., & Bastin, J.-F. (June 2025). Assessing Forest Degradation in the Congo Basin: The Need to Broaden the Focus from Logging to Small-Scale Agriculture (A Systematic Review). Forests, 16 (6), 953. doi:10.3390/f16060953 |
Bwazani Balandi, J., Selemani, T. M., To Hulu, J.-P. P. M., Sambieni, K. R., Sikuzani, Y. U., Bastin, J.-F., Wola, P. T., Molo, J. E., Tiko, J. M., Agassounon, B. M., & Bogaert, J. (29 April 2025). Spatiotemporal Analysis of Urban Heat Islands in Kisangani City Using MODIS Imagery: Exploring Interactions with Urban–Rural Gradient, Building Volume Density, and Vegetation Effects. Climate, 13 (5), 89. doi:10.3390/cli13050089 |
Citwara, C. B., Selemani, T. M., Bwazani Balandi, J., Cirezi Cizungu, N., Nduwimana, A., Kakira, L. M., Sambieni, K. R., Mweru, J.-P. M., Bastin, J.-F., Tchekote, H., & Bogaert, J. (21 April 2025). The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Landscape of the Itombwe Nature Reserve and Its Periphery in South Kivu, the Democratic Republic of Congo. Land, 14 (4), 907. doi:10.3390/land14040907 |
Mumbere Musavandalo, C., Essouman, P. F. E., Ndjadi, S. S., Bwazani Balandi, J., Besisa Nguba, T., Sodalo, C., Mweru, J.-P. M., Sambieni, K. R., & Bogaert, J. (29 March 2025). Anthropogenic Disturbances in Northwestern Virunga Forest Amid Armed Conflict. Land, 14 (4), 732. doi:10.3390/land14040732 |
Sodalo, C., Sambieni, K. R., AKOSSOU, Y. J. A., & Bogaert, J. (05 March 2025). Density And Spatial Distribution Of The Main Anthropogenic Disturbances In The Classified Forest Of The Ouémé Supérieur In North Benin [Paper presentation]. PhD Symposium, Gembloux, Belgium. |
Sodalo, C., Sambieni, K. R., Akossou, Y. J. A., & Bogaert, J. (2025). Classified forests under pressure: geospatial analysis of degradation dynamics in Northern Benin [Paper presentation]. The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Land. |
Sodalo, C., Sambieni, K. R., Arcadius Yves Justin AKOSSOU, & Bogaert, J. (07 November 2024). Density and spatial distribution of the main anthropogenic disturbances in the classified forest of Ouémé Supérieur in North Benin [Paper presentation]. Tropical Summit: Foreseeing answers to global challenges, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Bwazani Balandi, J., To Hulu, J.-P. P. M., Sambieni, K. R., Sikuzani, Y. U., Bastin, J.-F., Musavandalo, C. M., Nguba, T. B., Jesuka, R., Sodalo, C., Pika, L. M., & Bogaert, J. (31 October 2024). Anthropogenic Effects on Green Infrastructure Spatial Patterns in Kisangani City and Its Urban–Rural Gradient. Land, 13 (11), 1794. doi:10.3390/land13111794 |
Khoji Muteya, H., Mokuba, H. K., Sambieni, K. R., Sikuzani, Y. U., Moyene, A. B., & Bogaert, J. (22 July 2024). Évaluation de la dynamique spatiale des forêts primaires au sein du Parc national de la Salonga sud (RD Congo) à partir des images satellites Landsat et des données relevées in situ. VertigO: la Revue Electronique en Sciences de l'Environnement, 24 (1). doi:10.4000/124gl |
Musavandalo, C. M., Sambieni, K. R., Mweru, J.-P. M., Bastin, J.-F., Ndukura, C. S., Nguba, T. B., Bwazani Balandi, J., & Bogaert, J. (23 April 2024). Land Cover Dynamics in the Northwestern Virunga Landscape: An Analysis of the Past Two Decades in a Dynamic Economic and Security Context. Land, 13 (5), 566. doi:10.3390/land13050566 |
Mukubu Pika, L., Mbavumoja Selemani, T., Jesuka, R., Meniko To Hulu, J. P. P., Sambieni, K. R., Useni Sikuzani, Y., & Bogaert, J. (March 2024). Practice and Biodiversity of Informal Ornamental Horticulture in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ecologies, 5 (1), 83 - 100. doi:10.3390/ecologies5010006 |
Badara, D., Cheikh Oumar, S., Mamadou, B., Abou, N., Ousmane, C., Mpanda, M., Sambieni, K. R., Jean-Pierre, M., Makanua, D., Bogaert, J., Alioune, D., Samb, B.-D., Oumar, C., Abou, A., Mpanda, M., & Isaac, M. (2024). Dynamique spatio-temporelle de la mangrove du Parc National du Delta du Saloum (PNDS), Sénégal Spatio-temporal dynamics of Saloum Delta National Park (PNDS) mangrove, Senegal. Revue Ecosystèmes et Paysages, 4 (1), 1-17. doi:10.59384/reco-pays.tg4102 |
Mbarushimana, D., Sambieni, K. R., Habonimana, B., Masharabu, T., Ndayishimiye, J., & Bogaert, J. (2024). Perturbations anthropiques de la végétation dans le Parc National de la Ruvubu à l'Est du Burundi : typologie, ampleur et distribution spatiale. Tropicultura, 42, 2476. |
Bwazani Balandi, J., To Hulu, J. P. P. M., Sambieni, K. R., Sikuzani, Y. U., Bastin, J.-F., Musavandalo, C. M., Nguba, T. B., Molo, J. E. L., Selemani, T. M., Mweru, J.-P. M., & Bogaert, J. (16 November 2023). Urban Sprawl and Changes in Landscape Patterns: The Case of Kisangani City and Its Periphery (DR Congo). Land, 12 (11), 2066. doi:10.3390/land12112066 |
Diop AB, Samb CO, Ndour AA, Barry M, Cissé O, Ahouandjinou SDITK, Sambieni, K. R., Mate JP, Diansambu MI, & Bogaert, J. (2023). Caractérisation de la Mangrove du Saloum, Sénégal. REB-PASRES, 8 (2), 57-66. |
Cirezi Cizungu, N., Bastin, J.-F., Tshibasu, E., Lonpi, E., Chuma Basimine, G., Mugumaarhahama, Y., Sambieni, K. R., Karume, K., Lumbuenamo, R., & Bogaert, J. (2022). Contribution of ‘human induced fires’ to forest and savanna land conversion dynamics in the Luki Biosphere Reserve landscape, western Democratic Republic of Congo. International Journal of Remote Sensing. doi:10.1080/01431161.2022.2138622 |
Salomon, W., Useni Sikuzani, Y., Sambieni, K. R., Kouakou, A. T. M., Barima, Y. S. S., Théodat, J. M., & Bogaert, J. (27 February 2022). Land Cover Dynamics along the Urban–Rural Gradient of the Port-au-Prince Agglomeration (Republic of Haiti) from 1986 to 2021. Land, 11 (3), 355. doi:10.3390/land11030355 |
Kabanyegeye, H., Useni Sikuzani, Y., Sambieni, K. R., Masharabu, T., Havyarimana, F., & Bogaert, J. (January 2021). Trente-trois ans de dynamique spatiale de l’occupation du sol de la ville de Bujumbura, République du Burundi. Afrique Science: Revue Internationale des Sciences et Technologie, 18 (1), 203-2015. |
Messina Ndzomo, J. P., Sambieni, K. R., Mbevo Fendoung, P., MATE MWERU, J.-P., Bogaert, J., & Halleux, J.-M. (2019). La croissance de l'urbanisation morphologique à Kinshasa entre 1979 et 2015 : analyse densimétrique et de la fragmentation du bâti. Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège, 73, 85-103. doi:10.25518/0770-7576.5937 |
Sambieni, K. R. (2019). Dynamique du paysage de Kinshasa sous la pression de la périurbanisation: l'infrastructure verte comme moteur d'aménagement [Doctoral thesis, ULiège - Université de Liège]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/234317 |
Sambieni, K. R., Useni, S. Y., Cabala, K. S., Biloso, M. A., Munyemba Kankumbi, F., Lelo Nzuzi, F., Occhiuto, R., & Bogaert, J. (December 2018). Les espaces verts en zone urbaine et periurbaine de Kinshasa en Republique Democratique du Congo. Tropicultura, 36 (3), 478-491. |
Sambieni, K. R., & Lelo Nzuzi, F. (September 2018). The historical Path of the green Landscape of Kinshasa City: Revelation of a Landscape of Conflict [Paper presentation]. ECLAS CONFERENCE, Ghent, Belgium. |
Sambieni, K. R., Biloso Moyene, A., TOYI, M. S., Sambieni, N. K. E., Natta, A. K., Occhiuto, R., & Bogaert, J. (June 2018). La biodiversité des parcelles habitées en zone périurbaine à Kinshasa: déterminants socio-biophysiques et représentations. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 12 (3), 1164-1183. doi:10.4314/ijbcs.v12i3.8 |
Useni Sikuzani, Y., Sambieni, K. R., Maréchal, J., Ilunga wa Ilunga, E., Malaisse, F., Bogaert, J., & Munyemba KanKumbi, F. (21 March 2018). Changes in the Spatial Pattern and Ecological Functionalities of Green Spaces in Lubumbashi (the Democratic Republic of Congo) in Relation With the Degree of Urbanization. Tropical Conservation Science, 11, 1-17. doi:10.1177/1940082918771325 |
Sambieni, K. R., Biloso, M. A., TOYI, M. S., Occhiuto, R., Bogaert, J., & DOSSOU, B. (08 March 2018). La végétation arborée domestique dans le paysage urbain et périurbain de la ville de Kinshasa, République Démocratique du Congo. Afrique Science: Revue Internationale des Sciences et Technologie, 14 (2), 197-208. |
Sambieni, K. R., Messina Ndzomo, J. P., Biloso Moyene, A., Halleux, J.-M., Occhiuto, R., & Bogaert, J. (2018). Les statuts morphologiques d'urbanisation des communes de Kinshasa en Republique Democratique du Congo. Tropicultura, 36 (3), 520-530. |
Cabala Kaleba, S., Useni Sikuzani, Y., Sambieni, K. R., Bogaert, J., & Munyemba Kankumbi, F. (03 March 2017). Dynamique des écosystèmes forestiers de l'Arc Cuprifère Katangais en République Démocratique du Congo. I. Causes, transformations spatiales et ampleur. Tropicultura, 35 (3), 192-202. |
Kaleba, S. C., Sikuzani, Y. U., Sambieni, K. R., Bogaert, J., & Kankumbi, F. M. (2017). Dynamique des écosystémes forestiers de I'Arc Cuprifére Katangais en République Démocratique du Congo. I. Causes, transformations spatiales et ampleur. Tropicultura, 35 (3), 192-202. |