He also investigates what these phenomena may teach us about the consequences the changes may have for our own lives, and the living organisms we depend on for food. Furthermore, the thoroughly investigated natural areas of Europe may help predict the fate of similar areas in developing countries, where human populations are even more vulnerable to decreasing yields.
The series will appear in three parts in the weekend edition of Belgian newspaper De Standaard.
- Part 1, 'Het wordt steeds drukker in het hooggebergte', published on July 5, 2014.
- Part 2, 'Voor het toerisme kunnen er nog een paar graden bij', published on July 12, 2014.
- Part 3, 'De vissen worden gek', published on July 19, 2014.