Prof Dr Christine Eriksen
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@snsf_ch research prof @unibern | wildfires, social dimensions of disasters | no longer active here | find me on 🦋 drceriksen.bsky.social
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Read latest #FireEcology paper “Coexisting with wildfire: strengthening collective capacity by changing the status quo” by Prof Dr Christine Eriksen 👑fireecology.springeropen.com/articles/10.11…👑 #SNFECO #SpringerOpen #openaccess Association for Fire Ecology
1 year on, 5 ways Hawaii is trying to prevent the next deadly #wildfire: 1. New firefighting investments. 2. Cutting back grasslands. 3. Changed mgmt of electrical grid. 4. Fresh look at evacuation strategies. 5. Climate impact fees for visitors. The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/08/07/us/…
Calculating the share of #California counties affected by #wildfires can provide insight into the growing wildfire risk statewide and across the American West - via The New York Times nytimes.com/interactive/20…
🇨🇾📢 Do you live or work in an area at #wildfire risk in #Cyprus? Please consider anonymously participating in our online survey (15 min, in Greek/Turkish/English language): linktr.ee/fires_project 🔥🌿💦🔍📋 Prof Dr Christine Eriksen George Boustras 🇪🇺🇬🇷🇨🇾 PyroLife_ITN
Canada’s #wildfires last year produced more planet-warming carbon than almost any country. That could upend key calculations on the pace of global warming. Via The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/08/28/cli…
In connection with the recent #RGSIBG24 conference at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), a collection of commentaries written by the plenary speakers on a diverse range of topics related to the theme of ‘Mapping’ have been published and are free to access online: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.111…
Burned-out #firefighters are fleeing the US Forest Service amid labor disputes: ‘We are decimated’ - via the The Guardian. #wildfires theguardian.com/us-news/2024/s…
I’m excited to announce we’ve joined forces with Association for Fire Ecology Springer Ecology to form a “Fire Social Science Section” of the journal #FireEcology. Celebrating #diversity across #geography and career stages, we aim for a rigorous and fair review process: springeropen.com/collections/fi…
What a bonus!🔥Association for Fire Ecology has created a short and sharp podcast about my recent paper on how to strengthen our collective capacity to coexist with #wildfire. We can change the status quo through #joy, #diversity and #equity. To listen in and to read➡️ fireecology.org/feco-podcast/e…
The Currowan #bushfire wrought havoc in Kangaroo Valley, NSW in Jan 2020 during Australia's Black Summer. The local community actively led #disaster #resilience initiatives. You can now read our short case study on these initiatives in #AJEM: knowledge.aidr.org.au/media/11182/aj… UOW Research
Lots of food for thought at the UK Wildfire Conference in Aberdeen 🏴 Thank you for the opportunity to share preliminary insights from my Geographies of Disasters Group’s research on community #wildfire resilience in Europe 🔥 #wildfire2024 Universität Bern Swiss National Science Foundation
Exciting to learn about the outputs from the Toward a UK Fire Danger Rating System project. A ton of hard work has gone into developing FireInSite - their trial fire behaviour predictions model for the UK. Gareth Clay and the team would love your feedback. Check it out: fireinsite.org #wildfire2024
The school where teens get fire ready. Great to chat to Isabel Moussalli for this ABC Australia radio reportage on the benefits of genuinely engaging children and young people with #bushfire preparedness: abc.net.au/listen/program…
From #drought to catastrophic #floods, Spain's water woes continue. As weather patterns change, should private companies continue to have easy access to vital reserves of ground water that are sold in plastic bottles back to struggling residents? The Guardian theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…