Wendt Müller / Associate Professor
The final piece that pushed me to take action was a recent study showing dramatic declines in insect abundances in German nature reserves. It not only touched me because I was (…)
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Xavier Fettweis / FNRS Research Associat
My main concerns about climate change in my researches are the melt of the Greenland ice sheet and the associate sea-level rise. I reduce my carbon footprint in many ways.
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Jean-Pascal van Ypersele / Former IPCC Vice-Chair / Professor of Climatology
My concern, which sometimes keeps me awake at night, is that we, humans, are threatening the very inhabitability of the only inhabitable planet in the solar system
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Lucien Bettendorff / Research Director F.R.S.-FNRS
I do not think that there are environmental concerns specific to my field.They are in common with all fields in biological, chemical and biomedical sciences, but here is clearly (…)
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Myriam Dumortier / Policy Officer, Guest Professor
Expert in biodiversity, changing towards a sustainable way of life since 30 years, convinced that sustainable living brings happiness and happy to share experiences.
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We change for life
We Change For Life is a project initiated by three scientists,
biologists or climatologist, who wish to raise public awareness about
the emergency to take action to ensure the livability of our planet.
Scientifiques, travailleurs, étudiants,... tous témoignent des changements mis en pratique dans leur vie pour respecter au mieux notre environnement.
Roseline C. Beudels-Jamar de Bolsée / Head, Conservation Biology Unit
My main concern, as a conservation biologist, is the disappearance of nature. I have been a conservation biologist for 40 years now, working mostly in the tropics but also in (…)
Lucette Flandroy / Retired senior expert
Moeilijke maar dringende noodzaak om het groeiparadigma te veranderen, om onze relatie met de natuur en met andere mensen te veranderen, om milieubescherming in alle activiteiten en beleid te integreren!
Gry Ulstein / PhD candidate
Een roman kan de opwarming van de aarde niet stoppen. Maar sommige verhalen blijven bij ons, mogelijk van invloed op de manier waarop we over de wereld denken en op de manier waarop we in de wereld leven.
Alexandra Gossart / PhD student
mijn grootste zorgen hebben betrekking op de klimaatverandering. Zowel op afgelegen locaties (Antarctische en Groenlandse ijskappen en ijskappen) als op lokale schaal (Europa, België en steden (….)
Estelle Cantillon / Research Director FNRS and professor of Economics
Elke kleine stap die we als individu zetten, helpt, maar een echte transitie vereist collectieve actie op alle niveaus. Onderzoek kan daarbij helpen.
Philippe Huybrechts / Professor
My main concern is the inertia of the climate system and the long time scales connected with in particular sea level rise. It will be very difficult, hence impossible, to avoid (…)
Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS / Professor
Do we really need a recurrent disaster with immense human death toll to acknowledge the ecosystem goods and services of mangrove forests and protect them ?
Roland Libois / Chargé de cours
De bescherming van de biodiversiteit vereist een heroverweging van onze economie en ons beleid.
Frank Venmans / Assistant Professor
Some ideas to move to zero emissions by 2050
Sophie Vanwambeke / Professor
Mes recherches portent sur la façon dont l’interaction des humains avec l’environnement influe sur le risque d’entrer en contact avec des maladies. Les maladies transmises par les tiques sont un exemple qui est (….)
Erik Matthysen / Full Professor
De natuur is een algemeen goed en weinig mensen waarderen haar meer dan evolutiebiologen zoals ikzelf. Maar de natuur wordt steeds meer het slachtoffer van de « tragedie van de commons ».
David Lombard / PhD student-researcher
Although the Anthropocene and climate change are widely known as scientific issues, they are also significant cultural problems. In literary criticism and ecocriticism, the main (…)