We're seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar with a passion for researching compound coastal flood risk assessment. Explore more details here: recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08823 RT would be much appreciated.

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Inequality persists after an earthquake’s impact: a new article in temblor this morning! temblor.net/temblor/inequa…

Artificial light affects more than just our view of the stars—it impacts human health, wildlife and cultural practices. UCLA ecologist Travis Longcore illuminates solutions to global light pollution in new 160-page IUCN report. ioes.ucla.edu/article/how-to…

Looking for a postdoc on improving multi-hazard climate change risk assessments to aid the design of adaptation strategies? Look no further! I have this postdoc position IVM - VU Amsterdam, VU Faculteit der Bètawetenschappen and there are a couple more days left to apply: workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/post…

Join us for the #FightingforourFuture: Student Summit on April 27th, hosted by the Dr Lucy Jones Center in collaboration with SCE and San Bernardino Valley College! Engage with experts, exchange ideas, and take action on #climatechange. Sign up now at bit.ly/DLJStudentSumm… 🌍

An opportune time to share this graphic, illustrating how earthquakes back east have a much wider reach than earthquakes of the same magnitude in California.

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2-year post-doc opportunity in #spatial #health #extremeheat and #shade research using #bigdata with me at UCLA Environment with Kelly Turner and Sahar Derakhshan. See link for details and application recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09365 pls RT. Image from previous work sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Tonight, Capstone is glowing garnet in honor of Carolina Distinguished Professor of geography in our USC College of Arts and Sciences, Susan Cutter, who has just been named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (American Academy of Arts & Sciences). 📰: go.sc.edu/CutterAAAS

#HurricanePrep starts way before a storm is on its way. From 1980 to August 2023, the total approximate cost of damages from weather and climate disasters in the U.S. is $2.6T. This week, we’re sharing resources for mitigating impacts. coast.noaa.gov/states/fast-fa…

Congratulations to USC College of Arts and Sciences Carolina Distinguished Professor Susan Cutter on her election to the highly prestigious National Academy of Sciences! We are so proud of her impactful research on disaster recovery in the University of South Carolina Hazards Vulnerability & Resilience Institute.

University of South Carolina research star Susan Cutter is having a stellar spring! Hot on the heels of her election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the USC College of Arts and Sciences Carolina Distinguished Professor has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences.🏆 postandcourier.com/columbia/educa…

Keep the celebration going this Monday for geographer Susan Cutter, who has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences. A Carolina Distinguished Professor of UofSC Geography, she is in her 25th year as a @AAAS fellow. Read more ↪️: bit.ly/44xXG9y

.NOAA's #GOES16🛰️ tracked the severe #thunderstorms that battered parts of Texas yesterday and inundated communities with more flooding rainfall. #Flood Watches and Flood Warnings continue from East Texas to Alabama today. #TXwx #LAwx

Do social vulnerability indices correlate with extreme heat health outcomes? Our team led by Sahar Derakhshan has a new paper. 🧵 Spoiler: Yes. doi.org/10.1016/j.jocl… UCLA UCLA IoES UCLA Fielding School of Public Health OEHHA Cal Poly Pomona

Older homes along the West Coast that haven't been properly retrofitted can slide off their foundations or crumple during intense shaking if they're not properly retrofitted. New research looks at seismic retrofit rate disparities around LA. By becca owen temblor.net/temblor/seismi…

Houston swelters in punishing heat as 800,000 without power after Beryl dlvr.it/T9WZqq

Calling current and aspiring Disaster and Emergency Management authors!! Dr. Brenda Phillips and I are editors of a new book series with Palgrave Macmillan. See information below!

Good evening Southern California! Did you feel the magnitude 5.3 quake about 14 mi Northeast of Lamont, CA at 9:09 pm. The #ShakeAlert system was activated. See: earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ev… California Governor's Office of Emergency Services California Geological Survey USGS Earthquakes