If a disaster reaches a critical mass of fatalities, foreign media arrives in herds and hunts in packs. They have an attention span of one week before moving on to the next disaster. Nepali Times ईSpecial Newsletter @kundadixit.
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An Indian-origin Australian girl whose family went missing in the Nepal floods responding to vile racism with pure grace and poise is living proof of why Hindu resilience drives these trolls crazy. They’re stuck living in so much inner darkness that seeing someone radiate light breaks their brains, so they try dragging everyone down into the mud with them.
Colonizers can’t handle seeing the people they once oppressed completely surpass them. The sheer composure this young lady showed proves she was raised in a secure, loving home, something these hate-filled losers know nothing about.
Never forget that Australia’s first bunch of immigrants: British settlers were literal convicts. When you see this level of sociopathic behavior online, it’s just genetic inheritance doing its thing.
📢2023 will be a year full of innovations for the Copernicus Emergency Management Service #CEMS
On 2 January, an updated version of the Global Flood Monitoring #GFM product has been released with a series of major changes💡
Read more at👇
https://t.co/k3xvBhrEDO
HAND is a great indicator of inland floodplains, but its accuracy extremely drops in coastal flat regions. Here we propose a HAND-based composite index for rapid flood hazard mapping in coastal regions.
https://t.co/aCuQqqt8ka
@davidmunozpauta @HamedMoftakhari @HamidMoradkhani
It still continues to be a climb (ladies where are you?!), but 38% women in my analytics team this month (out of 30 people), after inheriting 10% women in 2020 ⬆️⬆️👩🚀👩🎓👩🔬 #WomenInScience#WomenInSTEM#womenintech
What must #Chennai (and India) do to prevent urban flooding? From nature-based solutions to use of digital technologies for flood risk management, @AmarnathGiriraj comments @down2earthindia: https://t.co/BR9r7Qq34o
#ChennaiRains2021 @IWMI_India
Happy 🎂 to @USGS National Water Dashboard, which launched just 1 year ago! It's our go-to website for current conditions for streamflow, weather, floods, and more. More features are coming based on your feedback, so here's to another year! https://t.co/KbGpn96nDS
"This kind of data is extremely useful in helping insurance and reinsurance market participants more quickly understand the impacts of a flood event" - Read @artemisbm 's latest article about ICEYE's insights on the #EuropeFlood https://t.co/5Q2NDPhzpH
ICEYE provides free-of-charge #SAR satellite imagery to the research community in three imaging modes - Spot, Strip, Scan - through the ESA TPM program. Read how to receive ICEYE imagery: https://t.co/zwA4uh3KHz
#PersistentMonitoring#MultiMode#EarthObservation
#Nepal is suffering badly from another big wave of #COVID19, recording some 9,000 cases a day & with around 40% of tests being positive. Nepal is a Least Developed Country with a low capacity health system. It badly needs support, including vaccine supply: https://t.co/92YFxQnMiM