The SIAM MPE activity group is dedicated to the study of planet Earth, its life-supporting capacity, and the impact of human activities on the environment.

Joined February 2018
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Only 5 days to go until the start of @MathsWeekScot! Our outreach officer @jondevlin is gearing up for a busy week. Is he coming to your school? #MathsWeekScot @StrathScience @stbenedictsren @sasbhighschool @TurnbullHS @CoatbridgeHigh @Greenfaulds_HS
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🌍It's #FutureEarth Day Watch now as our community shares recent #research outcomes 👉 bit.ly/3qB4KPl
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We just had one of 3 warmest Julys on record, with extreme heat, drought and wildfires (and some floods). Antarctic sea ice lowest on record for month of July. Read #StateofClimate roundup, with input from @CopernicusECMWF, @NOAA and other WMO Members at: bit.ly/JulyClimate
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Today is #IndigenousPeoplesDay! Indigenous scientists play a huge role in geosciences. Explore the many ways that Indigenous and Local Knowledge is used to improve our understanding of the Earth. eos.org/tag/indigenous-peopl… 📸: Nick Farrant
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Are our current risk assessments really suited for the Anthropocene? Centre researchers Emmy Wassénius and Beatrice Crona have looked at it and point out five reasons for why risk assessments don't work. Explore them on our webpage: buff.ly/3r5pGz6
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The Artificial Intelligence for Earth System Predictability initiative hosted sessions to address #Earth system models, as well as #MachineLearning and other topics. @SvenLeyffer and Salil Mahajan outline the workshop's outcomes in SIAM News. Learn more: sinews.siam.org/Details-Page…
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Happening now at #SIAMMPE22: in an invited presentation, @pgajardoadaro of @usantamaria is exploring viability theory for computing tradeoffs in #sustainability issues. Check it out! #SIAMAN22
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During the current @IPBES plenary, experts from PBL support the task force on scenarios and models that presents the nature futures framework as a tool for decision-makers and researchers. Read more: pbl.nl/en/publications/devel… #IPBES9 #naturefutures
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The July/August issue of SIAM News is now live! In this edition, Lai-Sang Young explains how #mathematics—particularly #DynamicalSystems—can shed light on biologically meaningful models of the interactions between #neurons in the #brain. Check it out! sinews.siam.org/Details-Page…
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The worst megadrought in 1,200 years has gripped most of the western United States, driven in part by climate change. Partnering with federal, tribal, state, and local leaders, @DroughtGov and @HeatGov will host a drought and heat webinar on July 21, 2022. climate.gov/news-features/fe…
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The billions that inhabit planet earth want a future that safeguards them. They want flora/fauna for generations to come, with clean water, pollution free rivers, oceans and seas. They want landscapes that can sustain life at every conceivable level. Let's rise and conquer all.
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Job alert! Postdoc position studying geochemical responses to variable hydrology in streams and coastal deltas . Supports my new research grant through DOE Early Career Research Program 🎉 Come join a great group! jobs.ornl.gov/job/Oak-Ridge-…
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Reminder: Register by June 20 for an in-person professional development workshop on career and job advice, taking place during SIAM Annual Meeting (AN22) on July 14, for students and postdocs. Seats are limited! Learn more: sinews.siam.org/Details-Page… #SIAMAN22
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Attention Grad Students and Recent PhDs! AWM Research Symposium Poster Session Deadline has been Extended to April 10! Travel funds will be available for those selected. ow.ly/MFKq50IiLhs
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.@ENERGY announces pledges from 90+ organizations to sash emissions by 50% within decade - bit.ly/3hGQ5gY
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The first event for 2022 in our discussion series on 'Tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt change in the Earth system' will focus on the role of permafrost (17 January 2022, 16:00 CET). Register now: ow.ly/Bt4a50HsuYQ @ipapermafrost, @CliC_WCRP
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Know an eighth-grade girl who would like the opportunity to discover engineering careers alongside world-class scientists and engineers in a virtual setting? Register to attend Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day by January 15 - bit.ly/3qjzljJ
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Call for Proposals! PIMS believes training the next generation of math scientists cannot begin too early. Send us your Math Fairs and Math Manias, your Summer Camps, Hackathons, and Problem Solving Workshops. We encourage submissions with new ideas! pims.math.ca/news/pims-educa…
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Hosted by @FutureAfricaUP in 2022, the @SRICongress is now accepting session proposals! This call is open to anyone working in sustainability science and practice, including research, government, business, philanthropy, art and civil society: bit.ly/3bTADeQ #SRI2022
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