Karsten SCHMALE

Chiroptera expert

Karsten brings his expertise on the study of chiropterans, for which he has 10 years of professional experience. He intervenes for inventories, scientific monitoring or conservation programs. In the panel of ESIAs to which he has brought his expertise since 2012, Karsten has taken part in infrastructure projects, mining projects, renewable energy projects (wind and photovoltaic) following the different environmental standards in force (NP6 of the IFC, WB, French legislation). His involvement in many studies in Africa has taken him to the Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Morocco and Mauritius, allowing him to be operational in a wide variety of habitats across the continent.

He is in charge of the high level chiropteran studies for Oryx via field data collection, processing, analysis and reporting.

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