Community biocultural mapping reveals historical occupation and enables defense of African rainforests.

Massaha IDBB, Koto SE, Walters GM, Mabo HA, Makala F, Azeon PN, Mabo J, Mandoumilele PN, Hendje JP, Djia DB, Betotobeya HB, Ndongoabendje M, Maïdji E, Maloumambomba S, Koumokoukou D, Kotomoukaye G, Mbengoy F, Bobouagno B, Bopounda G, Ngouba DD, Akouboua Y, Haya M, Bleck SM, Djabouemi G, Bobeloubouangoy AJ, Malingui V, Ikakaboua D, Louma DT, Mbouya P, Imbembi GR, Eboulou F, Ipengongoy P, Moulingui G, Mabika H, Walker J, Bayadi MM, Cheseaux S, Mbélé AE, Froese GZL

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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2
Published: 2026 Aug
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2,
  title = {Community biocultural mapping reveals historical occupation and enables defense of African rainforests.},
  author = {Massaha IDBB and Koto SE and Walters GM and Mabo HA and Makala F and Azeon PN and Mabo J and Mandoumilele PN and Hendje JP and Djia DB and Betotobeya HB and Ndongoabendje M and Maïdji E and Maloumambomba S and Koumokoukou D and Kotomoukaye G and Mbengoy F and Bobouagno B and Bopounda G and Ngouba DD and Akouboua Y and Haya M and Bleck SM and Djabouemi G and Bobeloubouangoy AJ and Malingui V and Ikakaboua D and Louma DT and Mbouya P and Imbembi GR and Eboulou F and Ipengongoy P and Moulingui G and Mabika H and Walker J and Bayadi MM and Cheseaux S and Mbélé AE and Froese GZL},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Ambio},
  doi = {10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Community biocultural mapping reveals historical occupation and enables defense of African rainforests.
AU  - Massaha IDBB
AU  - Koto SE
AU  - Walters GM
AU  - Mabo HA
AU  - Makala F
AU  - Azeon PN
AU  - Mabo J
AU  - Mandoumilele PN
AU  - Hendje JP
AU  - Djia DB
AU  - Betotobeya HB
AU  - Ndongoabendje M
AU  - Maïdji E
AU  - Maloumambomba S
AU  - Koumokoukou D
AU  - Kotomoukaye G
AU  - Mbengoy F
AU  - Bobouagno B
AU  - Bopounda G
AU  - Ngouba DD
AU  - Akouboua Y
AU  - Haya M
AU  - Bleck SM
AU  - Djabouemi G
AU  - Bobeloubouangoy AJ
AU  - Malingui V
AU  - Ikakaboua D
AU  - Louma DT
AU  - Mbouya P
AU  - Imbembi GR
AU  - Eboulou F
AU  - Ipengongoy P
AU  - Moulingui G
AU  - Mabika H
AU  - Walker J
AU  - Bayadi MM
AU  - Cheseaux S
AU  - Mbélé AE
AU  - Froese GZL
PY  - 2026
JO  - Ambio
DO  - 10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2
ER  -

APA

IDBB, M., SE, K., GM, W., HA, M., F, M., PN, A., J, M., PN, M., JP, H., DB, D., HB, B., M, N., E, M., S, M., D, K., G, K., F, M., B, B., G, B., DD, N., Y, A., M, H., SM, B., G, D., AJ, B., V, M., D, I., DT, L., P, M., GR, I., F, E., P, I., G, M., H, M., J, W., MM, B., S, C., AE, M., & GZL, F. (2026). Community biocultural mapping reveals historical occupation and enables defense of African rainforests.. Ambio. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-025-02334-2

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