Olivier Dangles is a director of investigations at the French Research Institute for Development. His research, firmly rooted in an interdisciplinary approach to sustainability science, focuses on the response of biodiversity to global changes, both in natural and man-influenced ecosystems, mainly in the tropical Andes. He has been an associate researcher in several foreign universities for 15 years (Ecuador, Bolivia, USA), and is currently based at the Catholic University of Ecuador, where he co-directs an International Laboratory WASILAB between Ecuador and France.
ARD CVL SYCOMORE PROGRAMME
Sycomore (Precision and connected forestry) is a program issued from the 'Ambition Research Development' scheme, financed by the Centre-Val de Loire Region and coordinated by the INRAE Val de Loire center. It brings together all the regional academic and socio-economic actors working on trees and forests.