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Mr Hugé, Jean
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Geneeskunde en Farmacie; Vakgroep Menselijke Ecologie (VUB), more

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Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Ecology, Evolution and Genetics group (bDIV), more
Université Libre de Bruxelles; Faculté des Sciences; Département de Biologie des Organismes; Laboratoire d'Écologie des Systèmes et Gestion des Ressources (SERM), more
Open Universiteit Nederland; Department of Environmental Sciences, more

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A1 Publications (24) [show]
Kamau, A.W.; Shauri, H.; Hugé, J.; Van Puyvelde, K.; Koedam, N.; Kairo, J.G. (2024). Patterns of mangrove resource uses within the transboundary conservation area of Kenya and Tanzania. Sustainability 16(11): 4623. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su16114623, more Asante, F.; Hugé, J.; Asare, N.K.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). Does mangrove vegetation structure reflect human utilization of ecosystem goods and services? iScience 26(6): 106858. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.106858, more Bernard, T.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Sleutel, J.; Wijeratne, G.G.N.K.; Hugé, J.; Kumara, M.P.; Weerasinghe, M.A.Y.N.; Ranakawa, D.P.D.; Thakshila, W.A.K.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). Assessing the influence of anthropogenic land-use changes on bird diversity and feeding guilds - A case study of Kalametiya Lagoon (Southern Sri Lanka). Diversity 15(3): 383. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/d15030383, more Hugé, J.; Satyanarayana, B.; Mukherjee, N.; Otero, V.; Vande Velde, K.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). Mapping research gaps for sustainable forest management based on the nominal group technique. Environ. Dev. Sustain. 25(9): 10101-10121. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02478-1, more Lhosupasirirat, P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J.; Wodehouse, D.; Enright, J. (2023). Stakeholder perceptions on Community‐Based Ecological Mangrove Restoration (CBEMR): a case study in Thailand. Restor. Ecol. 31(5): e13894. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/rec.13894, more Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Ratsimbazafy, H.A.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Thahira, T.; Peruzzo, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J. (2023). Mangrove management in Sri Lanka and stakeholder collaboration: a social network perspective. J. Environ. Manage. 330: 117116. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.117116, more Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Ephrem, N.; Hugé, J.; Kodikara, K.A.S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). Understanding the ethnobiological importance of mangroves to coastal communities: a case study from Southern and North-western Sri Lanka. Mar. Policy 147: 105391. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105391, more Phaka, F.M.; Vanhove, M.P.M.; du Preez, L.H.; Hugé, J. (2023). Library books as environmental management capacity building opportunities exclude most South African languages. Environ. Sci. Policy 141: 61-68. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2022.12.020, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, Y.; Di Nitto, D.; Hamza, A.J.; Kodikara Arachchilage, S.K.; Koedam, N.; Mancilla Garcia, M.; Mohamed, M.O.S.; Mostert, L.; Munga, C.N.; Poti, M.; Satyanarayana, B.; Stiers, I.; Van Puyvelde, K.; Vanhove, M.P.M.; Vande Velde, K.; Ratsimbazafy, H.A. (2022). The Mangal Play: a serious game to experience multi-stakeholder decision-making in complex mangrove social-ecological systems. Front. Mar. Sci. 9: 909793. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.909793, more Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Hugé, J.; Ratsimbazafy, H.A.; Sunanda Kodikara, K.A.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). A social network analysis of mangrove management stakeholders in Sri Lanka's Northern Province. Ocean Coast. Manag. 228: 106308. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106308, more Poti, M.; Hugé, J.; Shánker, K.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Learning from small islands in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO): a systematic review of responses to environmental change. Ocean Coast. Manag. 227: 106268. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106268, more Wolswijk, G.; Barrios Trullols, A.; Hugé, J.; Otero, V.; Satyanarayana, B.; Lucas, R.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Can mangrove silviculture be carbon neutral? Remote Sens. 14(12): 2920. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs14122920, more Arumugam, M.; Niyomugabo, R.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J. (2021). The perceptions of stakeholders on current management of mangroves in the Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 248: 107160. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.ecss.2020.107160, more Poti, M.; Rusli, M.U.; Mohd Jani, J.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). Changing trends and perceptions of sea turtle egg consumption in Redang Island, Malaysia. Ecol. Soc. 26(4): 14. https://dx.doi.org/10.5751/es-12717-260414, more Satyanarayana, B.; Quispe-Zuniga, M.R.; Hugé, J.; Sulong, I.; Mohd-Lokman, H.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). Mangroves fueling livelihoods: a socio-economic stakeholder analysis of the charcoal and pole production systems in the world's longest managed mangrove forest. Front. Ecol. Evol. 9: 621721. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.621721, more Arumugam, M.; Niyomugabo, R.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J. (2020). The perceptions of stakeholders on current management of mangroves in the Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 247: 106751. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106751, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Ajonina, G.N.; Amir, A.A.; Andradi-Brown, D.A.; Aziz, I.; Balke, T.; Barbier, E.B.; Cannicci, S.; Cragg, S.M.; Cunha-Lignon, M.; Curnick, D.J.; Duarte, C.M.; Duke, N.C.; Endsor, C.; Fratini, S.; Feller, I.C.; Hugé, J.; Huxham, M.; Kairo, J.G.; Kajita, T.; Kathiresan, K.; Koedam, N.; Lee, S.Y.; Lin, H.-J.; Mackenzie, J.R.; Mangora, M.M.; Marchand, C.; Meziane, T.; Minchinton, T.E.; Pettorelli, N.; Polania, J.; Polgar, G.; Poti, M.; Primavera, J.; Quarto, A.; Rog, S.M.; Satyanarayana, B.; Schaeffer-Novelli, Y.; Spalding, M.; Van der Stocken, T.; Wodehouse, D.; Yong, J.W.H.; Zimmer, M.; Friess, D.A. (2020). Public perceptions of mangrove forests matter for their conservation. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 603651. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fmars.2020.603651, more Martínez-Espinosa, C.; Wolfs, P.; Vande Velde, K.; Satyanarayana, B.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J. (2020). Call for a collaborative management at Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia: an assessment from local stakeholders' view point. Forest Ecol. Manag. 458: 117741. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117741, more Ratsimbazafy, H.; Lavitra, T.; Kochzius, M.; Hugé, J. (2019). Emergence and diversity of marine protected areas in Madagascar. Mar. Policy 105: 91-108. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2019.03.008, more Vande Velde, K.; Hugé, J.; Friess, D.A.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2019). Stakeholder discourses on urban mangrove conservation and management. Ocean Coast. Manag. 178: 104810. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2019.05.012, more Hugé, J.; Van Puyvelde, K.; Munga, C.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2018). Exploring coastal development scenarios for Zanzibar: a local microcosm-inspired Delphi survey. Ocean Coast. Manag. 158: 83-92. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2018.03.005, more Hugé, J.; Vande Velde, K.; Benitez-Capistros, F.; Japay, J.H.; Satyanarayana, B.; Ishak, M.N.; Quispe-Zuniga, M.; Lokman, B.H.M.; Sulong, I.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2016). Mapping discourses using Q methodology in Matang Mangrove Forest, Malaysia. J. Environ. Manage. 183(Part 3): 988-997. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.09.046, more Huq, N.; Hugé, J.; Boon, E.; Gain, A.K. (2015). Climate change impacts in agricultural communities in rural areas of coastal Bangladesh: a tale of many stories. Sustainability 7(7): 8437-8460. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su7078437, more Mukherjee, N.; Sutherland, J; Dicks, L; Hugé, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Ecosystem service valuations of mangrove ecosystems to inform decision making and future valuation exercises. PLoS One 9(9): -. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107706, more
Thesis [show]
Hugé, J. (2012). Are we doing the « right » things the « right » way ? Discourse and practice of sustainability assessment in North and South = Discours et pratique de l'évaluation pour le développement durable au nord et au sud. PhD Thesis. ULB/VUB: Brussel. , more
Abstracts (23) [show]
Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Hugé, J.; Ratsimbazafy, H.A.; Kodikara Arachchilage, S.K.; Peruzzo, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). Social network analysis to support mangrove management: A case study from Sri Lanka, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 58, more Peruzzo, S.; Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.; Kodikara, S.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2023). Mangrove social-ecological systems in Jaffna Peninsula: Mapping stakeholder perceptions for mangrove conservation, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 87, more Fathima Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.; Hugé, J.; Ratsimbazafy, H.A.; Kodikara Arachchilage, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Mangrove management in Northern Sri Lanka: a social network perspective, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 49, more Govender, M.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J.; Kodikara, S.; Poti, M. (2022). Is there a conflict between tourism and conservation? An investigation of participatory management of sea turtles in Sri Lanka, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 50, more Peruzzo, S.; Nijamdeen, M.T.W.G.F.; Hugé, J.; Kodikara, S.K.A.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2022). Mangroves social-ecological system in Jaffna Peninsula: mapping stakeholder perceptions for mangroves conservation, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 76, more Asante, F.; Hugé, J.; Asare Kwame, A.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). Assessing the regeneration status of the Ankobra mangrove system, Ghana, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 85: pp. 25, more Chen, D.; Behara, S.; Amir, A.A.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). Historical forestry for charcoal trade in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 85: pp. 38, more Fathima Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.; Jung, J.; Rubiera Rodriguez, S.; Hugé, J.; Sunanda Kodikara, K.A.; Ratsimbazafy, H.A.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). A multi-stakeholder strategy to delineate issues related to coastal forest conservation: A case study from mangrove ecosystems of the Eastern coasts of Sri Lanka, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 87: pp. 115, more Guilleminot, J.J.Y.; Poti, M.; Rizal, R.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Behara, S. (2021). When tourism meets conservation in small tropical islands: the case of Pulau Kapas, Malaysia, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 85: pp. 64, more Rubiera Rodriguez, S.; Thanne Walawwe Gedera, F.M.N.; Jung, J.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2021). Understanding mangrove utilization by local communities in Sri Lanka: A social-ecological approach, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 87: pp. 97, more Jung, J.; Fathima Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.; Rubiera Rodriguez, S.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Berardi, A. (2020). Understanding the effects of degradation of the local mangrove ecosystem for a coastal transition state community in Sri Lanka, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 28, more Rubiera Rodriguez, S.; Fathima Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.; Jung, J.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2020). A social-ecological approach to understanding mangrove utilisation by local communities in Sri Lanka, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 75, more Shankar Poti, M.; Long, S.L..; Rusli, M.U.; Hugé, J.; Mohd Jani, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2019). Changing culture: Factors influencing sea turtle egg consumption in Redang Island, Malaysia, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 9, more Niyomugabo, R.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2018). Assessment of stakeholders' perceptions and expectations regarding alternative livelihoods in support of sustainable mangrove management in Senegal, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 109, more Poti, M.; Long, S.; Zakaria, K.; Hugé, J.; Mohd Jani, J.; Ruzli, M.U.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2018). Local community perceptions on sea turtle egg consumption in Redang Island, Malaysia, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 106, more Ratsimbazafy, H.; Lavitra, T.; Hugé, J. (2018). Genesis & future of Marine Protected Areas in Madagascar: a Delphi-based approach to inform sustainable management, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 108, more Barrios Trullols, A.; Huge, J.; Behara, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2017). Carbon-neutral silviculture in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve (Malaysia): a becoming reality?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 5, more Martinez Espinosa, C.; Otero Fadul, V.; Vande Velde, K.; Hugé, J.; Behara, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2017). Crab community structure as ecological indicator of Matang mangrove forest in Malaysia, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 54, more Candido, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Hugé, J. (2016). Enhancing the current knowledge on marine biodiversity integration in development cooperation, through a Delphi survey focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 25, more Van Mossevelde, E.; Vande Velde, K.; Hugé, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2016). Biodiversity conservation in social-ecological systems: “mapping the local discourses on biodiversity conservation in Singaporean mangroves.”, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 121, more Benitez-Capistros, F.; Hugé, J.; Dahouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2015). Divergent viewpoints on the role of the Galapagos giant tortoise on the conservation and development of the Galapagos Islands, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 21, more Koedam, N.; Kairo, J.G.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Integrated coastal zone planning and implementation, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in Kenya: from research to societal benefits. VLIR-UOS International Conference 2014. Kikambala, Kilifi County, Kenya, 27- 29 October 2014: Book of Abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 70: pp. 17, more Benítez-Capistrós, F.; Hugé, J.; Koedam, N. (2012). Environmental impacts on the Galapagos Islands: identification of interactions, perceptions and steps forward, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 12, more
Other publications (3) [show]
Martinez-Espinosa, C.; Otero Fadul, V.; Vande Velde, K.; Hugé, J.; Behara, S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2017). Crab community structure as ecological indicator of Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve in Malaysia (ongoing research). Poster presented at the VLIZ Marine Science Day 3 March 2017. VUB: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Van Mossevelde, E.; Vande Velde, K.; Hugé, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2016). Biodiversity conservation in social-ecological systems: "Mapping the local discourses on biodiversity conservation in Singaporean mangroves". Poster at the VLIZ Marine Scientist Day 12 February 2016. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Benítez-Capistrós, F.; Hugé, J.; Koedam, N. (2012). Environmental impacts on the Galapagos Islands: identification of interactions, perceptions and steps forward. Laboratory for Plant Biology and Nature Management, VUB: Brussels. 1 poster pp., more
Thesis (co-)promotor (8) [show]
De Guzman, A.P.N. (2023). Why local people do (not) support MPAs: Stakeholder perceptions of the ecological, social and governance effectiveness of two Marine Protected Areas in Pisco, Peru. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 70 pp., more Quan, T.M. (2023). Local stakeholders’ conservation perceptions in Cu Lao Cham Marine Protected Area (Vietnam) and Kep Archipelago Marine Fisheries Management Area (Cambodia): Common challenges and country specificities. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 37 pp., more Musimwa, R.R. (2022). Understanding cyclic patterns in social-ecological capital, connectedness and resilience in the mangroves of Gazi Bay (Kenya) through the adaptive cycle heuristic. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 50 pp., more Dierkens, M. (2020). Current and future policy arrangements regarding mangrove management in Malaysia - What can be the role of Impact Assessment? MSc Thesis. University of Antwerp/Ghent University/Free University of Brussels (VUB): Antwerp/Ghent/Brussels. 58 pp., more Girma, H. (2019). Economic valuation of ecosystem services of an Ethiopian Rift Valley lake, Lake Ziway: results from a contingent valuation survey. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 30 pp., more van Werven, B. (2019). European ship recycling regulation: can we make a difference towards safe and environmentally sound practices? MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/VUB/Ghent University: Antwerpen, Brussel, Gent. 38 pp., more Poti, M. (2018). Conservation and consumption of sea turtle eggs in Redang Island, Peninsular Malaysia. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Université Libre de Bruxelles: Brussel. 76 pp., more Sánchez, P.T.G. (2018). Social-ecological assessment of coastal ecosystem services and non-use values, with transboundary conservation: transboundary perspective of a 'society in transition' in the south coast of Kenya. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. 86 pp., more
Thesis supervisor [show]
Goad, D. (2019). Rapid ecosystem service assessment & conceptualization of conservation effectiveness in Pendjari National Park, Benin. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 50 pp., more

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