Ian Granit

Social Consultant for international environmental projects | @LundUniversity MSc Graduate 📖 | Researcher & Analyst ✍️ | Water Energy Food Security

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

Check out my publication in the Journal of #Energy #Research and Social Science titled "Microgrids through the Energy-Water-Food Security Nexus in La Guajira, #Colombia: Increasing #water and #food security or jeopardizing #groundwater levels?"
https://t.co/QqbU7LuB19

[Gulf Int'l Forum @GulfIntlForum]

New @IanGranit: "Both the #UAE and #SaudiArabia aim to expand their respective climate change initiatives while significantly increasing fossil fuel production in the near term."
https://t.co/ADoeMfex3i

[Gulf Int'l Forum @GulfIntlForum]

#ICYMI
Our latest report by @IanGranit details five concrete steps the Gulf states can take to improve long-term sustainable water management practices and ensure domestic stability. #COP27
https://t.co/CRBU9y5Nes

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

Small #nuclear power projects may have big #waste problems while treatments of to make some types of waste safe could be exploited by militants according to study. https://t.co/KsIQ7jEkX8

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

My latest publication for ⁦@E_IR⁩ - an essay I wrote during my Master’s degree - raises questions about small-scale #renewable #energy systems, their impacts on #water & #food security, and why such systems are not more widely adopted. https://t.co/bEK09FCiY1

[Mulindwa Moses @mulindwa_guy]

Agriculture is a significant contributor to climate change, but it can also be a solution. Land must be part of climate action narrative!

#LandLifeLegacy #United4Land #COP15

[Reuters @Reuters]

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now https://t.co/1Yu8z3Gr3S

[The Washington Post @washingtonpost]

Amid reports of mounting casualties in Ukraine, NATO says, ‘Peace on our continent has been shattered.’ Follow our live coverage. https://t.co/b4U0jKLMda

[Dr. Iyad Abumoghli @iyadabumoghli]

The largest ever online Interfaith Dialogue on Religion and the Environment is starting on 21st February. Are you part of it? Please register to attend
https://t.co/tK1yrUF4s9
#Faith4Earth #UNEA5 @UNEP #Faith4EarthDialogue

[Dr. Iyad Abumoghli @iyadabumoghli]

Three days left. Have you registered yet? The largest ever Religion and Ecology meeting at the @UN #Faith4EarthDialogue. Already 380 registered participants and 180 speakers from 63 countries. Join us #Faith4Earth #UNEA5 @UNEP

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#Spanish #energy firm #Repsol #oil spill near the coast of #Peru’s capital #Lima may take weeks to clean & has affected over millions square meters of #ocean and #soil.
https://t.co/wedVlnIaeH

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#Plastic #pollution is now considered a #planetary emergency equal to the #ClimateCrisis and #biodiversity loss crisis.

From being found inside humans and animals and on the highest mountain peaks and most remote islands, plastic must be dealt with asap. https://t.co/qxyaLQ0JLl

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#China’s #coal production hit record levels in 2021 as the state encouraged miners to ramp up their #FossilFuel output to safeguard the country’s #energy supplies through the winter #gas crisis.
https://t.co/CX1bF9H8mr

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#Cambodia’s #farmers experience decreasing water access due to the combination of #ClimateChange, infrastructure development & #deforestation going from two harvests per year to barely managing one. https://t.co/sPh8ir4Sge

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

The #Lufthansa Group revealed it is making 18,000 unnecessary #flights this #winter,
just to keep its take-off and landing rights at #European airports.

Not much more to be said. #ClimateAction now. https://t.co/JNuzaPcRkU

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#2021 was filled with #environmental issues. Still, some good things happened!

From increasing numbers of #pandas & protected areas to the #ozone layer healing & #renewable #energy growth, hope still exist.

#2022 should continue this trend! https://t.co/f46vXHWhXX

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

Predictions of severe #WaterStress & absolute #scarcity for 2 to 4 billion humans by #2025 due to increasing #droughts, changing #rainfall patterns & over-pumping of #groundwater driven by the #ClimateCrisis calls for rapid #ClimateAction now. https://t.co/9gEEZOMLgx

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

From cyclonic #storms, #floods, #landslides to cloudbursts and changing #rain patterns, #India’s, Union minister of #agriculture and #farmers’ welfare, claims the #ClimateCrisis has cost the country 5 million hectares of crop in #2021.

#ClimateAction now https://t.co/FW6S2gKHUS

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#ClimateChange is impacting #rain and snowmelt from mountains in #Afghanistan leading to the severe #drought #Afghans are suffering from, which in turn exacerbates poverty in the country.

#Climate Action Now https://t.co/i92gY5LcpI

[Ian Granit @IanGranit]

#Chile’s new President #Boric backs reform to improve #water #rights and access for communities like #Petorca, who suffers from #drought and the overconsumption of water from large-scale #avocado farmers. https://t.co/Hh8Tb9Ovu8