Staff

Dr Maya LEROY

Dr Maya LEROY

Research Professor,
GEEFT Director

 

Academic training

  • Agricultural engineer at ENSAM (Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Montpellier - French higher university specialising in agriculture and agronomy)
  • Research professor in environmental sciences at ENGREF (Ecole Nationale de Génie Rural des Eaux et Forêts - French National Academy for Water end Forestry Management)

Professional history

  • 1988-1991 : Minagri and FAO (Roma - AGPP), Programme for the reinforcement of PV and institutional developement in Central Africa
  • 1991-1994 : Evaluation of public sector environmental politics and project formulation (France, International)
  • 1994-2004 : Research professor at CNEARC (Centre National d'Etudes Agronomiques dans les Régions Chaudes - French National Centre for Agriculture in Tropical Regions)

Current position

  • Director of the research and training group GEEFT ("Gestion Environnementale des Ecosystèmes et Forêts Tropicales" - Environmental Management of Ecosystems and Tropical Forests), at AgroParisTech-ENGREF Montpellier
  • Research professor in management sciences applied to environmental management at the research and training group GEEFT ("Gestion Environnementale des Ecosystèmes et Forêts Tropicales" - Environmental Management of Ecosystems and Tropical Forests), at AgroParisTech-ENGREF Montpellier
  • Researcher at the research group Management of territory and Environment in collaboration with ERFI (Research into Companies and Industries) at Montpellier University.

Areas of specific interest

  • Analysis of environmental management methods at local, national and international level.
  • Environmental evaluation and public sector politics relating to international aid programmes.

Fieldwork engagement

  • Tropical zones, in particular : Senegal, Mauritania, Cameroon, Brazil.

Research activities

  • in progress...

Published works

Contact

Phone : (+33) (0)4 67 04 71 22

Email: maya.leroy(a)agroparistech.fr


UFR G-ENV — AgroParisTech

Montpellier campus
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34093 Montpellier Cedex 5
France