THREAD: UK Recovery from #COVID19 needs to balance the needs of the economy, societal cohesion and health. The Environment is not currently explicit in some framings of national recovery, yet there are a number of …
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Complex risks to human health and wellbeing are being neglected by governments and NGOs because of a failure appreciate the complex nature of environmental risks.
@SysRisk_project looks at how risks interact and unexpected consequences.
https://t.co/SExKRVVP1v
🔴With #COP26 having come to an end, it could not be more relevant & urgent to discuss #climatechange & its implications on our health. So, that's going to be our focus this week.
Send us your questions for this week's briefing at [email protected] or DM us!
🔴"Climate change is the single biggest health threat
facing humanity", said the recent WHO report on Climate Change & Health.
With #climatechange affecting health all across the world, what are your concerns?
Send us your questions: 📧[email protected] / DM us!
Calling all environmental risk management practitioners: at our online event on 16th Dec (10:30-12:30) we will reflect on learnings from our project, introduce key recommendations for the governance of systemic risk and host questions. Free sign up https://t.co/WKJsgAKHVz
The impact of climate change on health is getting worse & it is exacerbating existing health & social inequities. The 2021 Lancet Countdown Report gives a code red for the health of people in every region of the world.
Read the full report https://t.co/v9H5XZpNpB #LancetClimate21
In FOUR HOURS at 2pm-4pm BST we shall launch our 2021 report from the global Lancet Countdown on health and climate change. I'll be privileged to chair some amazing speakers and panellists to answer many questions. You can REGISTER BELOW.
Illuminating. Just like @romankrznaric highlights in the #goodancester, where he states there is noting inherently ‘good’ (morally) about longtermism, when most call for more of it, this paper calls out the dark side of #resilience. #futures@SysRisk_project
Following our inception meeting at the end of April, we are pleased to share this introductory presentation about our project: https://t.co/sgh9JkM4xo
You can sign up to receive occasional updates about our work and a copy of our final report by visiting https://t.co/C3CvjQHYx8
#InterestingRead: New co-authored paper from @YESIUoY Sustainable Food co-lead Prof Bob Doherty, modelling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on societal transitions in the food system.
Read: https://t.co/c7QPlwX2iH
@frankboons @sciencedirect@IknowfoodYork @UoY_UYMS
We are getting ready to start our expert elicitation process tomorrow and are excited to meet our participants! We will develop protocols to assess systemic risk for air quality, biosecurity and
food security.
#sysrisk#SystemicRisk#AirQuality#biosecurity#FoodSecurity
Important balanced critique of Deep Adaptation paper by @jembendell that suggests 'near-term societal collapse'. Note, this is *not* to downplay the overall threat, but it adds some important nuance on evidence interpretation and timeframes https://t.co/Dmmek0jTTl
"Bayesian inference of network structure from unreliable data" is now in print in the Journal of Complex Networks.
https://t.co/vjwyC7KyXG
Joint work with MEJ Newman and George T Cantwell.
New report on "The Challenge of Feeding the World Sustainably" - a summary from the joint @theNASciences@royalsociety US-UK Forum on Sustainable Agriculture
from https://t.co/J78XMnqdFy