 | Fonteyn, D., Vermeulen, C., Gorel, A. P., Silva de Miranda, P. L., Lhoest, S., & Fayolle, A. (2023). Biogeography of central African forests: Determinants, ongoing threats and conservation priorities of mammal assemblages. Diversity and Distributions. doi:10.1111/ddi.13677  Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Linchant, J., Lejeune, P., Quevauvillers, S., Vermeulen, C., Brostaux, Y., Lhoest, S., & Michez, A. (17 March 2023). Evaluation of an Innovative Rosette Flight Plan Design for Wildlife Aerial Surveys with UAS. Drones, 7 (3), 208. doi:10.3390/drones7030208 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Poulain, F., Breuer, T., Fonteyn, D., Lhoest, S., Lushimba, A., Ahanda, Y. A., & Vermeulen, C. (2023). A camera trap survey in the community zone of Lobéké National Park (Cameroon) reveals a nearly intact mammalian community. African Journal of Ecology. doi:10.1111/aje.13109 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Carr Kelman, C., Barton, C. J., Whitman, K., Lhoest, S., Anderson, D. M., & Gerber, L. R. (2022). Five approaches to producing actionable science in conservation. Conservation Biology, 14039. doi:10.1111/cobi.14039 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Houngbegnon, F., Gillet, J.-F., Michaux, J., Brostaux, Y., Zebaze Dongmo, D., Lhoest, S., Vermeulen, C., Sonké, B., & Doucet, J.-L. (24 November 2022). Seed dispersal by duikers in selectively logged rainforests: Overlooked dispersal of an important animal community. Forest Ecology and Management, 529, 120650. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120650 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., Carr Kelman, C., Barton, C., Whitman, K., Anderson, D., & Gerber, L. R. (07 November 2022). Five approaches to producing actionable science in conservation. Paper presented at Conference "Study and conservation of wildlife in tropical and temperate ecosystems", Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Linchant, J., Gore, M. L., & Vermeulen, C. (September 2022). Conservation science and policy should care about violent extremism. Global Environmental Change: Human and Policy Dimensions, 76, 102590. doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102590 Peer reviewed |
| Vermeulen, C., Gaudin, M., & Lhoest, S. (05 July 2022). Démographie et aires protégées : un enjeu sous-estimé ? Paper presented at 19ème Réunion des Parties du Partenariat pour les Forêts du Bassin du Congo (PFBC), Libreville, Gabon. |
| Vermeulen, C., Lhoest, S., Gaudin, M., & Procès, P. (2022). L’utilité de la recherche pour la gestion des aires protégées d'Afrique centrale. Paper presented at Comité de Pilotage du Programme ECOFAC, Libreville, Gabon. |
| Lhoest, S., Vermeulen, C., Dufrêne, M., Meyfroidt, P., Oszwald, J., Jamar, P., Hette, S., Nkodo, A., & Fayolle, A. (09 June 2022). Supply, use and sustainability of ecosystem services in tropical forests: insights from the Dja region in southeastern Cameroon. Paper presented at 3rd ESP Africa Conference : Ecosystem services for the future: Delivering value for Nature, Livelihoods and Economic Investment, Musanze, Rwanda. |
| Yousefpour, R., Mayaux, J., Lhoest, S., & Vermeulen, C. (April 2022). The complexity of the conservation-development nexus in Central African national parks and the perceptions of local populations. Journal for Nature Conservation, 66. doi:10.1016/j.jnc.2022.126150 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., Vermeulen, C., Lejeune, P., Dufrêne, M., & Fayolle, A. (09 February 2022). Biodiversity conservation in Central Africa. Paper presented at Ecology, Economics, Ethics of the Environment Graduate Program, Tempe, United States - Arizona. |
| Lhoest, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2022). COMMENT RENDRE LA RECHERCHE UTILE POUR LA GESTION DES AIRES PROTÉGÉES D’AFRIQUE CENTRALE ? CAS DES AIRES PROTÉGÉES DU RÉSEAU ECOFAC 6. Libreville, Gabon: Union Européenne, Assistance Technique du Programme Régional ECOFAC 6, Landell Mills. |
| Lhoest, S. (2022). ENGAGING LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IN ASSESSMENT OF THE SUPPLY AND USE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE DJA BIOSPHERE RESERVE, CAMEROON. In A.-J. Rochette, J. Hugé, I. Janssens, E. Bocquet, H. Azadi, K. Vanderhaegen, S. Van Passel, B. Verbist, S. Jacobs, ... L. Janssens de Bisthoven, Guidance for the Assessment of Ecosystem Services in African Biosphere Reserves (pp. 96). Paris, France: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Editorial reviewed |
| Fonteyn, D., Vermeulen, C., Gorel, A., Silva de Miranda, P. L., Lhoest, S., & Fayolle, A. (22 November 2021). Regionalization of mammal assemblages in central African forests: determinants, sampling gaps, ongoing threats and conservation priorities. Paper presented at Lundi Forestier, Montpellier, France. |
| Lhoest, S., Gaudin, M., Proces, P., & Vermeulen, C. (10 November 2021). Is research useful for management of protected areas in Central Africa ? Paper presented at Conservation Innovation Lab Meetings, Tempe, United States - Arizona. |
| Lhoest, S., Gaudin, M., Procès, P., & Vermeulen, C. (25 October 2021). Is research useful for the management of protected areas in central Africa? Paper presented at Journée de conférences "Étude et conservation de la faune en milieux tropicaux et tempérés", Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Gaudin, M., Procès, P., & Vermeulen, C. (25 June 2021). La recherche est-elle utile pour la gestion des aires protégées d'Afrique centrale ? Paper presented at Séminaire Forest is life, Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2021). Analyse des stratégies de recherche et de leur intégration dans la conservaton : Cas des aires protégées du réseau ECOFAC. Paper presented at Comité de Pilotage Régional du Programme ECOFAC 6, Douala, Cameroon. |
| Fonteyn, D., Vermeulen, C., Deflandre, N., Cornelis, D., Lhoest, S., Houngbegnon, F., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (2021). Wildlife trail or systematic? Camera trap placement has little effect on estimates of mammal diversity in a tropical forest in Gabon. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. doi:10.1002/rse2.191 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., & Doucet, J.-L. (2021). Les 10 engagements Fair&Precious : argumentaire scientifique. Nogent-sur-Marne, France: ATIBT. |
Lhoest, S., Gaudin, M., Quevauvillers, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2021). Base de données bibliographiques de trois aires protégées d'Afrique centrale (Parc National de la Lopé, Parc National d'Odzala-Kokoua, Réserve de Faune de Ouadi Rimé-Ouadi Achim). |
Lhoest, S., Quevauvillers, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2021). Base de données bibliographiques des aires protégées d'Afrique centrale. |
| Lhoest, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2021). Analyse des stratégies de recherche et de leur intégration dans la conservation : Cas des aires protégées du réseau ECOFAC en Afrique centrale. |
| Lhoest, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2021). POLICY BRIEF : Comment rendre la recherche utile pour la gestion des aires protégées d’Afrique centrale ? Libreville, Gabon: Union Européenne. |
| Houngbegnon, F., Cornelis, D., Vermeulen, C., Sonké, B., Ntie, S., Fayolle, A., Fonteyn, D., Lhoest, S., Evrard, Q., Yapi, F., Sandrin, F., Vanegas, L., Ayaya, I., Hardy, C., Le Bel, S., & Doucet, J.-L. (2020). Daily Activity Patterns and Co-Occurrence of Duikers Revealed by an Intensive Camera Trap Survey across Central African Rainforests. Animals. doi:10.3390/ani10122200 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S. (02 November 2020). Biodiversité et services écosystémiques en forêts tropicales : le rôle des affectations des terres forestières dans la région du Dja, Cameroun. Bois et Forêts des Tropiques, 345 (3e trimestre), 103-104. |
| Lhoest, S. (2020). Biodiversity and ecosystem services in tropical forests: the role of forest allocations in the Dja area, Cameroon. Unpublished doctoral thesis, ULiège. GxABT - Liège Université. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech. Jury: Fayolle, A. (Promotor), Dufrêne, M. (Promotor), Lebailly, P., Vermeulen, C., Meyfroidt, P., Oszwald, J., ... Abernethy, K. |
| Lhoest, S., Vermeulen, C., Fayolle, A., Jamar, P., Hette, S., Nkodo, A., Maréchal, K., Dufrêne, M., & Meyfroidt, P. (23 March 2020). Quantifying the Use of Forest Ecosystem Services by Local Populations in Southeastern Cameroon. Sustainability, 12 (6), 2505. doi:10.3390/su12062505 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Daïnou, K., Delbeke, L., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Josso, J.-F., Ligot, G., Oszwald, J., Rivault, E., Verheggen, F., Vermeulen, C., Biwolé, A., & Fayolle, A. (2020). Conservation value of tropical forests: Distance to human settlements matters more than management in Central Africa. Biological Conservation, 241 (108351). doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108351 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Vermeulen, C., Oszwald, J., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (August 2019). Perceptions of ecosystem services provided by tropical forests to local populations in Cameroon. Ecosystem Services, 38. doi:10.1016/j.ecoser.2019.100956 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., Authelet, M., Bouché, P., Gaucher, P., Geerts, C., Linchant, J., Lisein, J., Luse, Quevauvillers, S., Semeki, J., Vermeulen, C., & Lejeune, P. (2019). Quel est le potentiel des drones pour inventorier les populations animales ? Paper presented at L’utilisation des drones dans la recherche en agronomie : Une confrontation science/droit ?, Paris, France. |
| Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Jamar, P., Hette, S., Fonteyn, D., Doucet, J.-L., Fayolle, A., & Vermeulen, C. (11 March 2019). Ecosystem services assessment in Southeast Cameroon tropical forests. Paper presented at Groupe de Travail sur les Services Écosystémiques, Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Daïnou, K., Delbeke, L., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Ligot, G., Verheggen, F., Vermeulen, C., & Fayolle, A. (25 January 2019). Conservation value of protected and logged tropical forests in Cameroon. Paper presented at Séminaires "Forest is life" (TERRA), Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Daïnou, K., Delbeke, L., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Ligot, G., Verheggen, F., Vermeulen, C., & Fayolle, A. (2018). Conservation value of tropical forests allocated to protection and production in Cameroon. (ULiège. GxABT - Liège Université. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Méthodes d'Analyses de la Biodiversité). |
| Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Hette, S., Fayolle, A., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., & Vermeulen, C. (27 November 2018). Assessment of mammal biodiversity and bushmeat offtake in the tropical forests of southeastern Cameroon. Poster session presented at 18th Meeting of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership Parties, Brussels, Belgium. |
| Linchant, J., Lhoest, S., Quevauvillers, S., Lejeune, P., Vermeulen, C., Semeki Ngabinzeke, J., Luse Belanganayi, B., Delvingt, W., & Bouché, P. (14 November 2018). UAS imagery reveals new survey opportunities for counting hippos. PLoS ONE, 13 (11), 0206413. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0206413 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Verheggen, F., Lhoest, S., Hette, S., & Vermeulen, C. (2018). Forêts, services écosystémiques et produits forestiers non-ligneux. (Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Université de Liège, Questions d'actualité en environnement). |
| Lhoest, S. (2018). Évaluation de la biodiversité et des services écosystémiques dans les forêts tropicales du sud-est Cameroun. Paper presented at La jeunesse au service de la planète : Conférence sur la gestion durable des forêts tropicales, Mouscron, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S. (17 September 2018). Évaluation de la biodiversité et des services écosystémiques dans les forêts tropicales du sud-est Cameroun. Paper presented at Conférence introductive au cours de "Questions d'actualité en environnement", Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S. (18 August 2018). Évaluation de la biodiversité et des services écosystémiques dans les forêts tropicales du sud-est Cameroun. Paper presented at Journée outre-mer AIGx Section Namuroise : "Le doctorat, une aventure humaine et scientifique". |
| Fonteyn, D., Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Barbier, N., Houngbegnon, F., Libalah, M., Sonké, B., Texier, N., Zebaze, D., & Fayolle, A. (26 March 2018). A biodiversity assessment between protected and managed forests in southeastern Cameroon. Paper presented at European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Paris, France. |
| Maebe, L., Authelet, M., Breyne, J., Brogna, D., de Montpellier, C., Dendoncker, N., Gerardy, A., Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Boeraeve, F. (Other coll.), Campion, M. (Other coll.), Jacquemin, F. (Other coll.), Mercken, K. (Other coll.), Pécheur, E. (Other coll.), Pipart, N. (Other coll.), & Uyttenbroeck, R. (Other coll.). (12 December 2017). Walloon researchers on ecosystem services... What's up? Poster session presented at BEES Christmas Market 2017, Namur, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Fayolle, A. (Other coll.), & Dufrêne, M. (Other coll.). (12 December 2017). Does biodiversity really matter to benefit from the ecosystem services provided by Central African forests? Poster session presented at BEES Christmas Market 2017, Namur, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S. (2017). Affectation et utilisation des terres forestières en Afrique centrale : État des lieux, défis et perspectives. (Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech - Université de Liège, FORE0034-1 Actualité des forêts tropicales). |
| Fonteyn, D., Fayolle, A., & Lhoest, S. (06 November 2017). Impacts comparés de trois régimes fonciers sur la diversité en vertébrés terrestres au sud-est du Cameroun. Paper presented at Journée "Étude et conservation de la faune en milieux tropicaux et tempérés", Gembloux, Belgium. |
Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Vermeulen, C., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (18 September 2017). Timber or Non-Timber Forest Products: How do stakeholders perceive the ecosystem services provided by tropical forests in Central Africa? Paper presented at 125th IUFRO Anniversary Congress, Freiburg, Germany. |
| Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Vermeulen, C., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (20 January 2017). Wood or animal proteins: How do stakeholders perceive the ecosystem services provided by tropical forests in Central Africa? Paper presented at Forest Resources Management Seminars, Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Dufrêne, M., Vermeulen, C., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (13 December 2016). Tropical moist forests’ ecosystem services perceived by stakeholders: A case study from South-Eastern Cameroon. Poster session presented at Young Researchers’ Overseas Day, Brussels, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Vermeulen, C., Linchant, J., & Lejeune, P. (Other coll.). (2016). Contribution au monitoring de populations d'hippopotame commun (Hippopotamus amphibius L.) par l'utilisation de la technologie drone (Parc National de la Garamba, République Démocratique du Congo). |
| Lhoest, S., Delbeke, L., Daïnou, K., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Fankem, O., Verheggen, F., & Fayolle, A. (20 June 2016). Biodiversity comparison between three contrasted land uses in South-Eastern Cameroonian moist forests: A protected area, community forests and a certified logging concession. Poster session presented at Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) : Reconciling conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, Montpellier, France. |
| Gillet, P., Lhoest, S., Morin-Rivat, J., Michel, B., & Vermeulen, C. (20 May 2016). Human in the forest: Long-term interactions, lifestyle and ecosystem services in Central Africa. Poster session presented at TERRA Innovation Fair, Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S. (10 December 2015). Forest Resources Management: Axis, background and illustration of a research project. Paper presented at BIOSE Department Young Researchers Day, Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Gillet, P., Lhoest, S., & Morin-Rivat, J. (10 December 2015). Of trees and men: long-term human/forest interactions & transformation of ecosystem services. Poster session presented at BIOSE Young Researchers Day, Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S. (2015). Interactions between forests and youth in the Walloon Region (Belgium). Paper presented at 11th Conference Of Youth (COY), Paris, France. |
| Lhoest, S., Linchant, J., Lejeune, P., & Vermeulen, C. (13 October 2015). Contribution to the monitoring of the common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius L.) with the use of drone technology (Garamba National Park, DRC). Paper presented at Journée d’étude « Gestion rationnelle et conservation de la grande faune », Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Linchant, J., Lhoest, S., Semeki, J., Lejeune, P., & Vermeulen, C. (13 October 2015). WiMUAS: New inventory method to perform wildlife counts with UAS and review the large datasets. Paper presented at Journée d’étude « Gestion rationnelle et conservation de la grande faune », Gembloux, Belgium. |
| Lhoest, S., Linchant, J., Quevauvillers, S., Vermeulen, C., & Lejeune, P. (02 October 2015). How Many Hippos (HOMHIP): Algorithm for automatic counts of animals with infrared thermal imagery from UAV. Paper presented at GeoUAV - ISPRS Geospatial Week 2015, La Grande Motte, France. |
| Linchant, J., Lhoest, S., Quevauvillers, S., Semeki, J., Lejeune, P., & Vermeulen, C. (02 October 2015). WiMUAS: A tool to review wildlife data from various flight plans. Paper presented at GeoUAV - ISPRS Geospatial Week 2015, La Grande Motte, France. |
| Lhoest, S. (2015). Contribution au monitoring de populations d'hippopotame commun (Hippopotamus amphibius L.) par l'utilisation de la technologie drone (Parc National de la Garamba, République Démocratique du Congo). Unpublished master thesis, ULiège - Université de Liège. Jury: Vermeulen, C. (Promotor), Linchant, J. (Promotor), Hebert, J., Lejeune, P., ... Brostaux, Y. |
| Linchant, J., Lhoest, S., Quevauvillers, S., Semeki, J., Lejeune, P., & Vermeulen, C. (2015). WIMUAS: Developing a tool to review wildlife data from various UAS flight plans. International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, XL-3/W3. doi:10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-3-W3-379-2015 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
| Lhoest, S., Linchant, J., Quevauvillers, S., Vermeulen, C., & Lejeune, P. (2015). HOW MANY HIPPOS (HOMHIP): Algorithm for automatic counts of animals with infra-red thermal imagery from UAV. International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, XL-3/W3. doi:10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-3-W3-355-2015 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
