Just had a chat with a bus driver who decided to wait for 5 minutes to take a break & have some water and fresh air as he can't bear the heat in that small coupe he sits in. The people in the bus became so impatient. There is serious dearth of understanding in humans!

How do you play a printable non commercial board game without instructions or game sequence? Sadly even the game designers ain't responding. #challenges of a novice serious game player 🤔

𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙈𝙋𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 🙌 India wins the #AsiaCup 💪 #WomensAsiaCup #INDvSL

Hive mind! I am currently based in South Africa and looking for people with professional connections to wild dogs that I can interview - artists, rangers, conservationists, researchers... If you know anyone who might be interested, please send them my way! [email protected]

Disaster Management folks, any case studies where what is framed as a disaster by the state is not seen as a disaster by the local communities. Rather, seen positively by local communities.

📢PhD opportunity in the intersection of #NLP, #digitalhumanities and extreme events (#flood #drought & #heatwave). Not bragging, but we have access to a unique dataset of 200+ million newspaper articles in Germany ;) ⏰Deadline 13.02 recruitingapp-5128.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/2647…

The Monty Hall Trolley Problem

It's always nice to have an excuse to revisit fieldwork photos 🤣 great to have some questions from the PEBES people about methodology to get me thinking too!

Disasters trap the least developed countries in a cycle of disaster, respond, recovery, repeat. 🌀To stop the spiral, disaster risk reduction must be embedded in national development strategies, sectoral budgets, and economic plans. ow.ly/NbkA50N6039 #LDC5 #GlobalGoals

Implementing such adaptation strategies can be adventurous and humourous!

“Climate change is happening, it’s us that caused it.” Climate scientist Dr Tamsin Edwards tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy why the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is so important. channel4.com/news/climate-c…

I am a CHILD. I’m only 16. I go to school every day in order to learn, make friends and thrive. Kentucky just made it illegal for me to use the bathroom in school. They are forcibly taking away my healthcare. I can no longer speak to a school counselor without (1/2)

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📢 Scholarship opportunity📢 Thinking of studying #geography with us? New scholarship available to Black British students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds from the #GreaterLondon area. Come study with us! Apply now 👇 kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy/f…

Congratulations to King's Geography student Shree for passing PhD viva. Her thesis “Belief-based probabilistic methods & serious games for landslides: A case study in Darjeeling Himalayas, India” Co-supervised Prof Amy Donovan 🕷 & myself. Photo: part of ch. 6 landslide serious game.

PhD viva passed- 5th May becomes a special day for me now. An enjoyable experience during the viva with Alexander Densmore and @winsonannie. An impossible journey without the supervision of Bruce D Malamud and Prof Amy Donovan 🕷. Thank you for believing in me..

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Today enjoyed giving 35' of slides + discussion on landslide related research I've been involved with while King's Geography 2000-2023. Presented to Landslide Group Durham University convened by Institute of Hazard, Risk & Resilience, Durham PDRA @slopenslide. Fun giving research snippets and many colleagues associated w. them.

South African mine workers were x-rayed by radiologists at the end of each shift before leaving the De Beers diamond mines in Kimberley, South Africa, 1954. This was done to prevent even the smallest of diamonds from being smuggled out of the mine via the stomach. Diamonds were