Senior Climate and Resilience Expert at Practical Action, UK. All opinions my own.
England, United Kingdom
Joined February 2011
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On my way to #UKADR2024.
Looking forward to interacting with the research world again, hearing what is going on, meeting up with old and new partners, and sharing some reflections on practitioner-research partnerships from @PracticalAction and @floodalliance.
See you soon!
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📢 UNDRR's Call for 2025 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction Session Organizing Teams is open!
Apply by 5 July 2024 to help shape GP2025.
Details and application info ➡️ ow.ly/fSOM50SplQj
ALT Call for applications: GP2025 sessions' organizing teams
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Due to its shared vision & long-term funding, @floodalliance stands out as an impactful collaborative partnership between research & practice, says @MBudimir @UCLIRDR #UKADR24 conference. – at Camden Town, London
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Insights from @floodalliance's @MBudimir on the opportunities of working collaboratively between researchers, practitioners & stakeholders to reduce climate-related risks, stressing the need for & value of sustainable learning beyond funding cycles & research impact metrics. – at Camden Town, London
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Colleagues from @PracticalAction, @IIASA and @GRI_LSE are at #UKADR2024.
They’ll be covering topics such as the need for research-practitioner partnerships, social mechanisms of community resilience building and more!
Find out more ⬇️
ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-redu…
Teresa from @IIASA presenting on tools for raising and understanding trust in systems science through citizen engagement.
#UKADR2024
Data visualisation for storytelling:
- drama: infuse data w/ emotion to tell a story
- selection: what is the message?
- emphasis: focus attention
Methods: position, orientation, size, shape, colour, value, pattern.
For instinctive processing of visual data.
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#UKADR2024 panel kick off on successful collaboration:
- cultivate long-term partnerships
- take time to understand each other & find common ground
- have patience
- invest in ECRs
- be curious, have an open mind
- cultivate diversity
#DRR
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The 2024 @UK_ADR conference begins!
For the next two days, we’ll be discussing "Collaborative research to make a difference".
Opening the conference is Frank Savage, Chairman of the Commonwealth Disaster Agency, speaking on collaborations past, present and future.
#UKADR2024
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In the news 🗞️ The past seven years included the six most extreme wildfires in the 21-year period. This new study charts the rapid growth of energetically extreme wildfires across the planet over the past two decades ➡️ ow.ly/v3ac50SppEJ
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🚨Exciting news! Our paper, "The Roles of State and Non-State Actors in Early Warning and Early Action" is now live! Dive into the critical roles of diverse stakeholders in early warning systems for climate resilience.
Access here: early-action-reap.org/roles-…
Had the best week at #UR24 w/ this fantastic group from across @EarlyActionREAP.
So much stimulating conversations, insightful discussions & just a brilliant group of awesome individuals.
So energised & feel honoured to get to work with them.
They're not bad at karaoke either!
Presentation at #UR24 on guidance for GBV prevention in disaster risk management. Including ethical methods, rapid assessments, and actions for policy and practice.
#DRM #GBV
gfdrr.org/en/publication/vio…
Rowan Douglas from Insurance Development Forum at #UR24:
The world is like a person getting older - we know there are problems.
We need a medical assessment. Then make painful short term investment to make it healthier.
But better than palliative care.
#insurance #finance
....we are not just going to save money later, but we are going to protect the fundamental rights of people.
#insurance #finance #DRF #DRM