Mikael Maes

Mikaël leverages earth observation and geospatial data to tackle urgent environmental challenges and climate change issues. His expertise spans monitoring climate-related hazards, disasters and air pollution exposure, tracking biodiversity pressures and protected areas, and aligning guidelines for the development of SEEA accounts. As a foremost authority, Mikaël specialises in understanding the intricate interactions between urban ecosystems and human health, emphasising their pivotal role in ecosystem accounts and informing policymaking.