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Tag: Responding to hazards and disasters

Climate Inequality

The rise of firefighters-for-hire exposes the inequality of climate-driven disasters

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsJanuary 28, 2025January 27, 2025
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Bird's eye view of road beneath a mountain.
Climate Landscapes

‘Many sleepless nights’: why scientists who predict landslides are under enormous pressure

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsDecember 8, 2023November 30, 2023
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A cityscape underneath dark clouds,
Landscapes

We rarely hear about the disasters that were avoided – but there’s a lot we can learn from them

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsDecember 1, 2023November 30, 2023
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A satellite view of Storm Babet on October 16, 2023.
Climate Landscapes

Storm Babet caused dangerous floods as the ‘dry side’ of Scotland isn’t used to such torrential rain

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsOctober 27, 2023October 26, 2023
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The image shows a person standing in front of Fagradalsfjall volcano, Iceland.
Climate Landscapes

How climate change might trigger more earthquakes and volcanic eruptions

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsSeptember 25, 2023September 21, 2023
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Politics

Turkey-Syria earthquake: how disaster diplomacy can bring warring countries together to save lives

by RGS-IBG Managing Editor: Academic PublicationsFebruary 13, 2023February 16, 2023
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