Serge Zaka, agro-climatologist and storm chaser of Franco-Lebanese origin, a now familiar face in the French media. (Photo sent by Serge Zaka)
Serge Zaka, a French-Lebanese storm chaser and agro-climatologist, has become one of the leading voices in France raising awareness about climate change. He has published the book Storms Over Climate (Harper Collins), dedicated to the impact of global warming on agriculture.Born in 1989 in war-torn Lebanon, he arrived at a very young age in France with his family. Originally from Beit Shabab (Mount Lebanon), Zaka tells L’Orient-Le Jour about his passion for climatology: "My mother says I used to stare at the sky when I was five. At nine, I started making weather reports." "It's as if I was born for this," he says. In related climate news Between drought and invasive pests, Lebanon’s forests are in turmoil After studying agronomy, he dedicated his thesis to agro-climatology. "Few scientists in France...
Serge Zaka, a French-Lebanese storm chaser and agro-climatologist, has become one of the leading voices in France raising awareness about climate change. He has published the book Storms Over Climate (Harper Collins), dedicated to the impact of global warming on agriculture.Born in 1989 in war-torn Lebanon, he arrived at a very young age in France with his family. Originally from Beit Shabab (Mount Lebanon), Zaka tells L’Orient-Le Jour about his passion for climatology: "My mother says I used to stare at the sky when I was five. At nine, I started making weather reports." "It's as if I was born for this," he says. In related climate news Between drought and invasive pests, Lebanon’s forests are in turmoil After studying agronomy, he dedicated his thesis to agro-climatology. "Few scientists in...
