Mirianna Budimir

Senior Climate and Resilience Expert at Practical Action, UK.
All opinions my own.

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

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!

[UNDRR @UNDRR]

📢 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 ➡️ https://t.co/dPv5y6K2sJ

[Teresa M. Deubelli-Hwang @tmdeubelli]

Due to its shared vision & long-term funding, @floodalliance stands out as an impactful collaborative partnership between research & practice, says @MBudimir @UCLIRDR #UKADR24 conference.

[Teresa M. Deubelli-Hwang @tmdeubelli]

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.

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

#UKADR funder panel discussion.

[Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance @ZCRAlliance]

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 ⬇️

https://t.co/smtYY0giJa

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

Developing a taxonomy of participatory approaches.

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

Teresa from @IIASA presenting on tools for raising and understanding trust in systems science through citizen engagement.

#UKADR2024

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

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.

#UKADR2024

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

#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

[UCL Risk & Disaster Reduction @UCLRDR]

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

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

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!

[UNDRR @UNDRR]

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 ➡️ https://t.co/mC6DS9bqPf

[Risk-informed Early Action Partnership @EarlyActionREAP]

🚨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: https://t.co/jsRSlu7R7i

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

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!

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

@metoffice at #UR24 talking about the move from threshold based forecasting to impact based forecasting to action-led forecasting.

#EWS

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

#UR24 had the biggest attendance so far: +1550 from over 135 countries.

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

@UnderstandRisk there have been so many references to "natural disasters" at the #UR24 conference.

I'm surprised! This needs to change!

#nonaturaldisasters
@NoNatDisasters

@GFDRR

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

Virginia Murray talking about the hazard information profiles and the multitude of hazards.

[Mirianna Budimir @MBudimir]

@PhilipWard_ giving an update at #UR24 on multi-hazards and multi risks.