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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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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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 (…)
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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.
Dimitri Crespin / Junior Researcher
My research is aimed towards the enhancement of urban resilience in terms of flood hazard. The effects of climate change need to be taken into account as measurements demonstrate (…)
Wendt Müller / Associate Professor
Het laatste stuk dat mij ertoe aanzette om actie te ondernemen was een recente studie die een dramatische daling van de insectenrijkdom in Duitse natuurgebieden aantoonde. Het raakte me niet alleen omdat ik (….)
Estelle Cantillon / Research Director FNRS and professor of Economics
Chaque petit pas que nous faisons en tant qu’individus aide, mais une véritable transition exigera une action collective à tous les niveaux. La recherche peut aider.
Felix Scholtes / Chargé de Cours
Let’s try humility, foresight, responsibility and respect, like someone “who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.” (W. Berry)
Alain Jonas / Professor
In mijn persoonlijke leven maak ik me al lang zorgen over de problemen die samenhangen met de industriële productie van vlees; ik ben dus 20 jaar vegetariër geweest; ik ben geen vegetariër meer. (…)
Gry Ulstein / PhD candidate
A novel can’t stop global warming. But some stories stick with us, possibly affecting the way we think about the world, and in turn affecting the way we live in the world.
Caroline Vincke / Professor
La vulnérabilité des forêts, notre vulnérabilité, le même défi ?
Christophe Desmet / FRS-FNRS Research Associate
Ik ben Bioloog van opleiding en roeping. Als zodanig ben ik altijd een scherp observator van de natuur in mijn regio geweest (Luik, België). Ik maak me grote zorgen …
Anne De Rudder / Scientist
La recherche atmosphérique met en évidence l’impact de l’homme sur le climat. Les solutions techniques exigent que les ressources collectives, actuellement détournées, soient ré-allouées au bien commun.
Axelle Darmont / Staff member of the University Saint-Louis
Lions, giraffes, cheetahs along with thousands of other species could get extinct within the next few decades. And yet the huge biodiversity loss is still widely neglected.
Alexandra Gossart / PhD student
my mains concerns relate to climate change. At both remote locations (Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets, and ice caps), as well as at local scale (Europe, Belgium and cities (…)
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.