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.
Jean-Francois Bastin / Postdoc
Je travaille à aborder le changement climatique à partir de la compréhension fondamentale de l’écologie forestière mondiale.
J’étudie l’impact du changement climatique sur l’état global des forêts (carbone (…)
Marie Christine Dewolf / Project manager and consultancy
My main concerns is the short view of many actors (politicians, authorities, population, …), short view in terms of timing, geography but also in terms of fields of expertise (…)
Stijn Nevens / Head Absolute Radiometry
Le changement climatique est un symptôme, pas un problème. La croissance et la (sur)consommation associées à cette croissance sont. Nous avons besoin que tout le monde en soit conscient et agisse en conséquence.
Erik Matthysen / Full Professor
Nature is a common good and few people value it more than evolutionary biologists like myself. But nature is increasingly falling victim to the “tragedy of the commons”.
Rainer von Sachs / University professor
Tout doit avoir commencé : de l’évitement des déchets en passant par l’achat local jusqu’aux voitures électriques chargées à l’énergie solaire.
Philippe Marbaix / Researcher
I am learning about climate change since 1993, I try to contribute to disseminate knowledge, and I think that a different way to share resources among humans would be needed.
Nicolas Schtickzelle / FNRS Senior Researcher and Professor
L’humanité détruit la biodiversité à un rythme sans précédent. Déplacer la race humaine sur une autre planète reste de la science-fiction. Pour nous sauver nous-mêmes, nous devons d’abord sauver notre planète.
Nicolas Schtickzelle / FNRS Senior Researcher and Professor
Humanity is destroying biodiversity at an unprecedented rate. Moving the human race to another planet is still science-fiction. To save ourselves, we need to save our planet first.
Thierri Walot / Project manager
L’agriculture et la vie à la campagne…..
Estelle Laurent / PhD student
Mes recherches portent sur les conséquences de la fragmentation de l’habitat et des modifications climatiques sur les choix de dispersion des organismes. Par conséquent, puisque nous savons que le changement global aura des conséquences dramatiques (…)
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 (…)
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 (…)