Urban Resilience @UCF (@ucfresilience) 's Twitter Profile
Urban Resilience @UCF

@ucfresilience

Community-engaged, collaborative, interdisciplinary scholarship for #urbanresilience. University of Central Florida (UCF)

ID: 1233181976024227840

calendar_today28-02-2020 00:08:49

31 Tweet

96 Followers

155 Following

Chris Castro (@castroideas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As mentioned in my remarks to the US House O&R committee, #ClimateMigration is becoming a significant climate vulnerability for #Orlando, with studies showing we could receive up to 500k new residents before end of the Century directly due to #ClimateChange impacts.

Coastal Resilience Center (@coastalresilctr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the first four months of the Atlantic hurricane season, nine storms have made landfall in the contiguous U.S., tying records. Read what our experts have said about it on our Hurricane Season 2020 media appearances page: ow.ly/2pU650BA5Yj

Hazard Center (@tamuhrrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The most vulnerable people are the least likely to leave their homes, and face the greatest risk during a hurricane or other disaster, according to Michelle Meyer, director of the Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center at Texas A&M University.” weather.com/news/news/2020…

Chris Castro (@castroideas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of Florida’s largest high-speed #EV charging hubs is coming to downtown Orlando in 2021, thanks for VW Settlement funding and creative partnership between City of Orlando + Orlando Utilities Commission! #GreenWorksOrlando #sustainability #resilience #LeadonClimate wftv.com/weather/one-la…

Chris Castro (@castroideas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We must lead boldly with smart solutions. As mayors of three of four largest cities in Florida — #Miami, #Orlando and #Tampa — we are each working to achieve reductions in carbon emissions by embracing the clean energy economy...and carbon neutrality." orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-…

Jeff Benavides (@_jeffbenavides) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: New net zero energy McDonald's right here in Orange County FL. Beautiful living wall, active outdoor space, and kick butt solar PV canopy Thanks for showcasing #greenbuildings to the masses!!! Story here: news.mcdonalds.com/mcdonalds-unve… #orlando #sustainability #energy

ICYMI: New net zero energy <a href="/McDonalds/">McDonald's</a> right here in <a href="/OrangeCoFL/">Orange County FL</a>. Beautiful living wall, active outdoor space, and kick butt solar PV canopy Thanks for showcasing #greenbuildings to the masses!!!
Story here: news.mcdonalds.com/mcdonalds-unve…
#orlando #sustainability #energy
World Health Organization (WHO) (@who) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ahead of #WorldCitiesDay 🏙️ we invite you to a special event on 29 October on urban leadership during #COVID19, hosted by WHO, Vital Strategies, Bloomberg Philanthropies & mayors of cities from around the 🌐 Register today: 👉bit.ly/3jxDjjE

Ahead of #WorldCitiesDay 🏙️ we invite you to a special event on 29 October on urban leadership during #COVID19, hosted by WHO, <a href="/VitalStrat/">Vital Strategies</a>, <a href="/BloombergDotOrg/">Bloomberg Philanthropies</a> &amp; mayors of cities from around the 🌐

Register today:
👉bit.ly/3jxDjjE
Chris Castro (@castroideas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IT’S #ELECTRIC! Today we unveiled the first electric bus in the City of Orlando...one of 14 that will be deployed to covert 100% Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Lymmo to zero-emission eBuses by 2025. #GreenWorksOrlando

UCF School of Public Administration (@spaucf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A $1.2M U.S. National Science Foundation-funded grant will aid UCF Urban Resilience @UCF researchers in examining how artificial intelligence and smart technologies can help communities recover from disaster faster. ucf.edu/news/ucf-proje…

UCF School of Public Administration (@spaucf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we salute the veterans who have bravely served our country. We thank you for your service, sacrifice and commitment to protecting our nation. Happy Veterans Day!

Today, we salute the veterans who have bravely served our country. We thank you for your service, sacrifice and commitment to protecting our nation. Happy Veterans Day!
Yue Ge (@gurtge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A well represented panel on climate migration and disaster resilience issues that are being unfolded in the Orlando metro!

Naim Kapucu (@nkapucu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Scientific Reports nature.com/articles/s4159…

Urban Resilience @UCF (@ucfresilience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out this new special issue Interdisciplinary Theory, Methods, and Approaches for Hazards and Disaster Research. The issue, which was published in Risk Analysis, includes an introduction and 25 original articles. Yue Ge contributed to 2 of them. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15396924/2…

Yue Ge (@gurtge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gladly joining 2021-2023 Early Career Faculty Innovators at NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by U.S. National Science Foundation. My project is entitled "Science-Practice #Partnerships for #Hurricane Forecast Use in Enhancing Critical #Infrastructure #Resilience in Florida". ncar.ucar.edu/what-we-offer/…