Category: Environment & biodiversity

As ethnologists, we have observed over the past 10 years, in our respective fields, increasingly marked inequalities between populations. These inequalities are mainly the result (...)

I was bord as a city girl and nearly always lived a city life. Yet I chose studies and holidays that enabled me to roam outside whenever that was possible. Those moments clearly (...)

From small changes to a shift of my system of values

Living a fulfilling live in harmony with our 'living' planet

Decisions impacting our planet can no longer be made ignoring science. Exciting times ahead to explore new lifestyles, and new education systems - children are the future

My fields of expertise are related to the teaching and learning in science and the international large-scale assessments of students, especially in science. I think that my family (...)

What about an agriculture preserving the soil and human health?

I am worried about the way mankind interacts with its natural environment. I purposely refer to 'its environment' because environmental changes will often affect all biological (...)

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.

My research focuses on how the way humans interact with the environment affects the risk of getting into contact with diseases. Tick-borne diseases are such an example that is (...)