NEWS | Today the Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment (ASRA) celebrates its one-year anniversary and announces its official launch. Discover a practical, principles-based guide to navigating risk in a polycrisis world: https://t.co/7mD4D9WGGp
An exciting day for @asranetwork! I’m delighted to officially welcome @AjayGambhir11 Gambhir and Sarah Hendel-Blackford to the team today. The is a crucial milestone in our goal to advance the field of #systemicrisk assessment and response.
Prior to joining ASRA, @AjayGambhir11 worked on #climatechange for 17 years, both in the UK Government and at Imperial College London. Today he is responsible for advising on ASRA’s approach to #science, evidence and data.
More: https://t.co/f4Al1lkgcn
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An exciting day for @asranetwork! I’m delighted to officially welcome @AjayGambhir11 Gambhir and Sarah Hendel-Blackford to the team today. The is a crucial milestone in our goal to advance the field of #systemicrisk assessment and response.
Sarah Hendel-Blackford brings 20 years of experience in #climate policy and legislation - with roles at @UNDRR and @ClimateKIC as well - to her role as ASRA's inaugural Director of Systemic Risk Policy and Response. Find out more here: https://t.co/f4Al1lkO1V
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Sarah Hendel-Blackford brings 20 years of experience in #climate policy and legislation - with roles at @UNDRR and @ClimateKIC as well - to her role as ASRA's inaugural Director of Systemic Risk Policy and Response. Find out more here: https://t.co/f4Al1lkO1V
#systemicrisk
Financial models on climate risk ‘implausible’, say actuaries: "The consequences of passing climate “tipping points” — self-reinforcing and irreversible negative planetary changes — were often not captured by the models" https://t.co/hlv2j1s8Q8
Interesting primer on #systemicrisk#polycrisis etc. with a hopeful conclusion "The silver lining of this predicament is that our globally interconnected world system also makes nonlinear social change more feasible." https://t.co/KKyX6o3u23
💡In a #polycrisis world, the need for #systemicrisk assessment has never been more critical. Going beyond conventional risk management and governance, it has the potential to shape and inform policy, public opinion, and discourse about the future. Follow us for updates!
Beautiful piece from @CascadeInst ""So the ... thing we can do to find honest hope in our complex world is to identify, and work together to leverage, opportunities for rapid, beneficial change." https://t.co/FJRNWnXm7N
📢 The Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment is a new entity to enable governments, businesses, and civil society leaders to take bold action to navigate the #polycrisis while creating the foundations for positive futures for generations to come.
Thanks @annalappe This is fantastic. Made my morning. Especially this one: "Native English speaker but I love the Japanese word tsundoku (積ん読), meaning acquiring books and letting them pile up without reading them." I have a lot of tsundoku in my life right now!
Amazing news! Rythu Sadhikara Samstha wins the Innovation for India Awards 2023 by @MIF_India, huge shout-out to the @apzbnf farmers and community resource persons who are leading the charge for sustainable and eco-friendly #agriculture with their game-changing approach
Break free from your self delusion!
Here's the trailer for the book: The Self Delusion- The Surprising Science of How We Are Connected and Why That Matters
https://t.co/qnikKTra5G
Should nature be given a monetary value? I'm looking forward to moderating this conversation between Bob Costanza & Erik Gomez Baggethun - two very thoughtful people who both know how to respectfully disagree. Join us in person or online, Friday 17 Feb. https://t.co/7JcHXvxvkt
"If you could press a magic button🔴 and change one thing, what would it be?"
This question sparked so many interesting, essential answers on our Accelerating Climate Solutions podcast.
In the final episode, we look back on what they were.
Listen 🎧: https://t.co/tG2q9UP2ep
How to remain optimistic in times of the #ClimateCrisis? Are optimistic stories beneficial for climate action?
Together with our moderators @sschurig and @RuthOpenBlue, @thinink and @segenter discuss this important question: https://t.co/DIMn6UCc4A