Team leader | Speaker | Landscape architect at Wageningen Environmental Research,
Wageningen University and Research
Article by The Conversation, November 2025
Article published in New Security Beat, October 2025.
Europe, often perceived as insulated from climate insecurity, faces a rising tide of climate-related challenges destabilizing its social fabric. Contrary to assumptions of political stability and governance capacity, Europe contends with intensifying climate shocks such as droughts, floods, and heatwaves that exacerbate existing inequalities and vulnerabilities.
As global temperatures continue to rise, geoengineering – the deliberate manipulation of Earth’s climate system – is moving from the fringes of policy debate to the mainstream.
Report/new indicator published by the European Environment Agency (EEA), October.
Report by nature geoscience, October 2025
Article in nature climate change, October 2025
"In an interconnected world, climate change impacts can cascade across sectors and regions, creating systemic risks.''
Report by the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, October 2025
This report on the strategic competition for Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) and Rare Earth Elements (REEs) concludes that securing supply chains has become a central tool for geoeconomic statecraft.