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Jean-Luc Kouassi

Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB)

BP 1313

BP 2661

Yamoussoukro - RCI, 34093

France

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (2)

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Beyond Degradation Metrics: Ecological Value of Degraded Forests and Implications for Evidence-based Forest Policy in Côte d'Ivoire

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Feb 2026
Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB), Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Agroforestry, tropical forest degradation, Biodiversity Conservation, Hill diversity, Ecological Restoration, West Africa

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Unregulated human encroachment drives simultaneous forest cover loss and biodiversity erosion in a state forest in south-western Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 06 Jun 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB), Institut National Polytechnique Félix HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY and Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB)
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Illegal encroachment, Cocoa-driven deforestation, Land-use/land-cover change, Plant biodiversity erosion, State forest, Governance collapse, Forest resilience, Upper Guinean forest