Floods claim more lives where inequality reigns.
Our recent study on #inequality and #flood mortality higlighted by Nature's news team:
https://t.co/mCfqvkyFoz
@CNDS_Sweden @UU_University @naturesustainab
Our latest article in Nature Cities is out! 🏙️🌿 Discover how plural climate storylines can pave the way to more equitable urban futures.
A huge thanks to @MariaRusca for leading this work! 🙌📝
Read it here: https://t.co/rhVOEu7kNB
🚨 Only two days left! 🚨 Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your #hydrology research at #EGU24. Submit your abstract to our PICO session HS2.26 on large-sample hydrology and contribute your valuable expertise 💧🌍
Our EGU large-sample hydrology PICO session is happening again this year. All about characterising and understanding hydrological diversity and catchment organisation. Still accepting abstracts and hoping to see you on the day.
https://t.co/Y04vQMMWYH
1/ Explore the evolution of Drought Impact-based Forecasting and its 7 key challenges & ways forward in our new @WIREs_Reviews paper: https://t.co/91DxrrkrWl
Grateful to be part of this team: @g_dibaldassarre,@FPappenberger,@IPechlivanidis,GMessori, @MauriMazzoleni, @SinaKhatami
💚 Thanks everyone that made it possible! You make CNDS a platform for research full of great human and scientific competences for the advance of #multidisciplinary in #disaster science!! Welcome to another year full of exciting plans!! @ashoswai@HMLHermansson
California Levee Disaster: One Family’s Flight From Climate-Fueled Flooding
The flooding in Pajaro washed away Denia Escutia’s dream of attending UCLA. Her family searched for a new rental for seven months.
Here’s her story:
@KQEDnews@KQED
https://t.co/WpWjXmti0a
Sweden has now returned to @lisdata and supplied all the wealth of micro data going back to the 1970s. The graph shows inexorable increase in inequality since the early 2000s. SWE ineq is still moderate (Gini of 30) but it has risen substantially compared to 30-40y ago.
Meanwhile in Sweden. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson @SwedishPM accuses climate activists, who carry out peaceful civil disobedience, of "trying to sabotage the democratic political processes”. While also referring to “safety reasons”. Yes you read that right; safety.
Powerful new report from UNICEF on children displaced by weather and climate extremes. “…approximately 20,000 child displacements per day. Almost all – 95 per cent – … were driven by floods and storms.”
https://t.co/KH08QJCYSu