Mathias BOUKAERT has a Master in Economic Sciences from the Free University of Brussells from 2009. He completed his dissertation around the research of a possible conciliation between economic and environmental interests of the European Union facing the problems of climate change by the environmental question and more widely by research into the paths of transition towards durability. Mathias then took on a complementary Master in Sciences and Environmental Management at the University of Louvain in Belgium. Since November 2011 he has been pursuing a doctorate within REEDS under the direction of Sylvie Faucheux with the study focus on modalities of application of the precepts of sustainable development on the university campuses. More precisely, his thesis develops the portfolio of sustainable campuses in France: a typology of campus models that adapt themselves to the evolution of the needs of tomorrow, to the academic and scientific excellence.