…”changing landscape at risk of a daunting range of hazards — wildfires, landslides, tsunamis, earthquakes, flooding and even volcanic eruption. “Threats like these are top of mind for Tyrone McNeil, chair of the […]
The Conversation: Disaster survivors need help remaining connected with friends and families – and access to mental health care
“The earthquakes that struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria in early February 2023 have killed at least 47,000 people and disrupted everyday life for some 26 million more. “Survivors of big disasters like […]
Foreign Affairs: Adapt or Perish, Preparing for the Inescapable Effects of Climate Change
By Alice Hill and Leonardo Martinez-Diaz January/February 2020 “Ever since climate change became a concern for policymakers and laypeople alike, the focus of public debate has largely been on mitigation: limiting […]
McKinsey consulting firm: Why investing in nature is vital to our collective future
April 29, 2023 “Human activity is deemed to be outside the “safe operating space” for at least six out of the nine so-called planetary boundaries: biodiversity loss, chemical and plastic […]
Wildfire Smoke home filter
Protecting ourselves from wildfire smoke pollution (editorial comment: The guidelines stipulate that PM2.5 should not exceed 5 μg/m3 annual mean, or 15 μg/m3 24-hour mean; and that PM10 should not exceed 15 μg/m3 annual mean, or 45 […]
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