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#naturaldisasters

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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

Why Geological Maps Are The Best Investment You’ve Never Heard Of - Investments In Geological Mapping Paid Off Big Time For Americans.
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zmescience.com/science/geology <-- shared opinion piece
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profession.americangeosciences <-- shared technical cost-benefit analysis
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geosociety.org/GSA/gsa/positio <-- shared 2003 GSA appraisal
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[I am, of course, biased in this regard, but I also like well-presented metrics – and use cases being met are my favourite!]
#geology #value #cost #mapping #cartography #cartographic #USA #costbenefit #geologicmapping #metrics #usecase #fedscience #appliedscience #engineeringgeology #spatial #GIS #construction #resources #naturalresources #engineering #risk #hazard #naturaldisasters #payoff #investment #massmovement #groundwater #waterresources #water #hydrology #rareearth #minerals #mining #oilandgas #exploration #underground #money #economics #publicgood #publicvalue #investment

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Ilan Kelman

Two new blogs:
1. "#Disasters that never happened: 6 preventive actions" preventionweb.net/drr-communit
2. "Mental Health #FirstAid for #Bangladesh"
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/di
 
#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #Health #MentalHealth #MHFA #MentalHealthAwareness #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #vulnerability #resilience

www.preventionweb.net · Disasters that never happened: Six preventive actionsWhat if the next big flood, wildfire, or heatwave didn't make headlines? Not because it didn't happen, but because communities, governments and local authorities were so well-prepared that a disaster was avoided?
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Alo Japan

alojapan.com/1242272/japans-ki Japan’s Kishida cancels trip after ‘megaquake’ warnings from scientists #earthquakes #FumioKishida #GeneralNews #JapanGovernment #JapanTrips #NaturalDisasters #politics #science #Tokyo #trips #WorldNews TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida canceled a planned trip to Central Asia on Friday to lead the government’s response after scientists urged people to prepare for a possible “megaquake” off the country’s sout…

Japan's Kishida cancels trip after 'megaquake' warnings from scientists
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Canvases By Peter (VoteGreens)

Bigger than Texas: the true size of Australia’s devastating floods

"In outback Queensland, an area four times the size of the UK has been inundated with torrential rain, leaving many cut off or forced to abandon homes"

theguardian.com/australia-news

The Guardian · Bigger than Texas: the true size of Australia’s devastating floodsBy Joe Hinchliffe
#Environment#AusPol#News
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