Thomas Van den Boogaerde

Thomas Van den Boogaerde is a Project Leader at Leefmilieu Brussel, also known as Bruxelles Environnement, where he focuses on sustainable development and urban planning. He has a background in landscape development and urban planning, holding a Master's degree in Urbanism and Spatial Planning from LUCA School of Arts, along with Bachelor's degrees in Landscape Development and Garden and Landscape Architecture.2

In his role, Van den Boogaerde is involved in various projects aimed at enhancing green spaces in Brussels, addressing climate change, and promoting biodiversity. He has participated in discussions regarding the integration of green spaces within urban environments, emphasizing the importance of these areas for improving urban living conditions and mitigating heat islands.34 His work includes overseeing initiatives that support local governments in their environmental efforts, particularly in the context of sustainable urban development.12