Dr Lucy Clarke
@drlucyclarke.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at @ntu_ares: fluvial geomorphology, nature based solutions, natural flood management, physical models, image analysis. She/her. Own view
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In case you're not aware, Tehran is a city of ~10 MILLION people. "Rivers and reservoirs are running dry, while groundwater sources have been overexploited to sustain agriculture and urban growth."
www.newsweek.com/evacuation-w...
www.newsweek.com/evacuation-w...
Evacuation warning for Iran's capital city
President Masoud Pezeshkian warns Tehran faces a historic water crisis with shortages and possible evacuations.
www.newsweek.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:16 PM
In case you're not aware, Tehran is a city of ~10 MILLION people. "Rivers and reservoirs are running dry, while groundwater sources have been overexploited to sustain agriculture and urban growth."
www.newsweek.com/evacuation-w...
www.newsweek.com/evacuation-w...
📣 @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social Windsor Workshop PhD Training 2025: Expressions of Interest Open!
Join other new geomorphology PhDs from European HE institutions for training & networking at Windsor, UK (1–4 Dec 2025).
£175 for BSG members (incl. meals & stay).
👉 www.geomorphology.org.uk/windsor-work...
Join other new geomorphology PhDs from European HE institutions for training & networking at Windsor, UK (1–4 Dec 2025).
£175 for BSG members (incl. meals & stay).
👉 www.geomorphology.org.uk/windsor-work...
October 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
📣 @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social Windsor Workshop PhD Training 2025: Expressions of Interest Open!
Join other new geomorphology PhDs from European HE institutions for training & networking at Windsor, UK (1–4 Dec 2025).
£175 for BSG members (incl. meals & stay).
👉 www.geomorphology.org.uk/windsor-work...
Join other new geomorphology PhDs from European HE institutions for training & networking at Windsor, UK (1–4 Dec 2025).
£175 for BSG members (incl. meals & stay).
👉 www.geomorphology.org.uk/windsor-work...
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Calling students from 14 - 19!
BGS & @bas.ac.uk are offering a 2 week virtual work experience event from 27 to 31 October.
We hope this will introduce students to the wonders of Earth sciences & the fascinating & varied careers available.
Apply:
sites.google.com/view/ctcport...
BGS & @bas.ac.uk are offering a 2 week virtual work experience event from 27 to 31 October.
We hope this will introduce students to the wonders of Earth sciences & the fascinating & varied careers available.
Apply:
sites.google.com/view/ctcport...
October 8, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Calling students from 14 - 19!
BGS & @bas.ac.uk are offering a 2 week virtual work experience event from 27 to 31 October.
We hope this will introduce students to the wonders of Earth sciences & the fascinating & varied careers available.
Apply:
sites.google.com/view/ctcport...
BGS & @bas.ac.uk are offering a 2 week virtual work experience event from 27 to 31 October.
We hope this will introduce students to the wonders of Earth sciences & the fascinating & varied careers available.
Apply:
sites.google.com/view/ctcport...
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Show students where geography can take them!
I’m a Geographer, supported by @rgsibg.bsky.social, highlights how geography is used in real jobs.
If you use geography in your work and have a post-16 geography qualification, apply here 👉 imageographer.uk/signup/c/
I’m a Geographer, supported by @rgsibg.bsky.social, highlights how geography is used in real jobs.
If you use geography in your work and have a post-16 geography qualification, apply here 👉 imageographer.uk/signup/c/
October 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Show students where geography can take them!
I’m a Geographer, supported by @rgsibg.bsky.social, highlights how geography is used in real jobs.
If you use geography in your work and have a post-16 geography qualification, apply here 👉 imageographer.uk/signup/c/
I’m a Geographer, supported by @rgsibg.bsky.social, highlights how geography is used in real jobs.
If you use geography in your work and have a post-16 geography qualification, apply here 👉 imageographer.uk/signup/c/
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
Mont Collon and Bas Glacier d'Arolla
1888 | 2025
Nothing is left of this valley glacier today...😱
Check our paper about Arolla glaciers here:
(PDF) Tree-ring Dating of the Little Ice Age Maxima of Arolla Glaciers (Valais, Switzerland) www.researchgate.net/publication/...
1888 | 2025
Nothing is left of this valley glacier today...😱
Check our paper about Arolla glaciers here:
(PDF) Tree-ring Dating of the Little Ice Age Maxima of Arolla Glaciers (Valais, Switzerland) www.researchgate.net/publication/...
October 7, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Mont Collon and Bas Glacier d'Arolla
1888 | 2025
Nothing is left of this valley glacier today...😱
Check our paper about Arolla glaciers here:
(PDF) Tree-ring Dating of the Little Ice Age Maxima of Arolla Glaciers (Valais, Switzerland) www.researchgate.net/publication/...
1888 | 2025
Nothing is left of this valley glacier today...😱
Check our paper about Arolla glaciers here:
(PDF) Tree-ring Dating of the Little Ice Age Maxima of Arolla Glaciers (Valais, Switzerland) www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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That’s a wrap for #BSG25 @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Thanks to Jonathan, Mark and the wider organising team for a fantastic week covering a wide range of geomorphic processes. Thanks also to Wiley and ESPL, it was a pleasure to celebrate 50 years. See you all next year in Lincoln!
September 19, 2025 at 6:27 AM
That’s a wrap for #BSG25 @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Thanks to Jonathan, Mark and the wider organising team for a fantastic week covering a wide range of geomorphic processes. Thanks also to Wiley and ESPL, it was a pleasure to celebrate 50 years. See you all next year in Lincoln!
🪵🌊 Just published! Our study on #LeakyBarriers in #NaturalFloodManagement, exploring on in-channel #Hydrology, #Sediment and #Ecology w Matthew Taylor, Anne Harrison, @laurabees01.bsky.social, Estefania Golob, @hjrobson2.bsky.social @wwtworldwide.bsky.social
📖 Access here: doi.org/10.1002/rra....
📖 Access here: doi.org/10.1002/rra....
The Use of Woody Dams in Natural Flood Management—Temporal Implications on In‐Channel Hydrology, Sediment Dynamics and Ecology
The use of Natural Flood Management (NFM) interventions, and in particular woody dams, has become increasingly widespread over the last ca. 15 years. These interventions help to reduce flood risk dow...
doi.org
September 12, 2025 at 12:35 PM
🪵🌊 Just published! Our study on #LeakyBarriers in #NaturalFloodManagement, exploring on in-channel #Hydrology, #Sediment and #Ecology w Matthew Taylor, Anne Harrison, @laurabees01.bsky.social, Estefania Golob, @hjrobson2.bsky.social @wwtworldwide.bsky.social
📖 Access here: doi.org/10.1002/rra....
📖 Access here: doi.org/10.1002/rra....
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📣 Closing soon! Senior Research Associate (2 yrs) at @bristoluni.bsky.social with the UK Floods & Droughts Research Infrastructure. Lead the Early Adopters Programme & help shape FDRI monitoring with UKCEH, @bgs.ac.uk & @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social.
Apply by 17 Sep 🧪: tinyurl.com/4hfhe93m
Apply by 17 Sep 🧪: tinyurl.com/4hfhe93m
September 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
📣 Closing soon! Senior Research Associate (2 yrs) at @bristoluni.bsky.social with the UK Floods & Droughts Research Infrastructure. Lead the Early Adopters Programme & help shape FDRI monitoring with UKCEH, @bgs.ac.uk & @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social.
Apply by 17 Sep 🧪: tinyurl.com/4hfhe93m
Apply by 17 Sep 🧪: tinyurl.com/4hfhe93m
Enjoying another beautiful day on NTU #Brackenhurst Campus. Such a stunning environment to work in, especially when the campus is so quiet before terms starts again!
September 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Enjoying another beautiful day on NTU #Brackenhurst Campus. Such a stunning environment to work in, especially when the campus is so quiet before terms starts again!
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Aug 5th 2025, flash floods due to cloudburst in Uttarakhand, India represent a tragic and complex natural disaster, highlighting the vulnerability of mountainous regions to extreme weather events. The vulnerability to extreme weather events demands urgent focus on resilient infrastructure and EWS.
August 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Aug 5th 2025, flash floods due to cloudburst in Uttarakhand, India represent a tragic and complex natural disaster, highlighting the vulnerability of mountainous regions to extreme weather events. The vulnerability to extreme weather events demands urgent focus on resilient infrastructure and EWS.
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
New job alert! Interested in applied research increasing our understanding of water resilience, nature based solutions and rewilding? @exeter.ac.uk we are looking for a Technical Specialist, working with me and others in Geography and @uoe-creww.bsky.social
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
August 5, 2025 at 11:06 AM
New job alert! Interested in applied research increasing our understanding of water resilience, nature based solutions and rewilding? @exeter.ac.uk we are looking for a Technical Specialist, working with me and others in Geography and @uoe-creww.bsky.social
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
A catastrophic debris flow (not, as widely reported, a flood) has struck the village of Tharali in Uttarkashi, northern India. The video is truly terrifying. Very initial reports suggest there have been four confirmed fatalities and about 50 people may be missing.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVFn...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVFn...
THARALI UTTARKASHI CLOUD BURST .
YouTube video by Nature lover ek pahadi JAI BABA KEDAR
www.youtube.com
August 5, 2025 at 11:38 AM
A catastrophic debris flow (not, as widely reported, a flood) has struck the village of Tharali in Uttarkashi, northern India. The video is truly terrifying. Very initial reports suggest there have been four confirmed fatalities and about 50 people may be missing.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVFn...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVFn...
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OpenTopography is excited to announce a major expansion to its international data catalog with the addition of the High Resolution Digital Elevation Model from Natural Resources Canada. This 1-meter resolution dataset is ideal for a wide range of applications.
opentopography.org/news/opentop...
opentopography.org/news/opentop...
July 23, 2025 at 2:35 PM
OpenTopography is excited to announce a major expansion to its international data catalog with the addition of the High Resolution Digital Elevation Model from Natural Resources Canada. This 1-meter resolution dataset is ideal for a wide range of applications.
opentopography.org/news/opentop...
opentopography.org/news/opentop...
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
🌊 Big flood, deeper danger
A huge 2021 flood in the Meuse River carved deep holes (over 15 metres) into the riverbed. A new study shows this was made worse by past changes to the river and hidden soft layers underground.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Flooding 🧪
A huge 2021 flood in the Meuse River carved deep holes (over 15 metres) into the riverbed. A new study shows this was made worse by past changes to the river and hidden soft layers underground.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Flooding 🧪
Extreme river flood exposes latent erosion risk - Nature
Nature - Extreme river flood exposes latent erosion risk
www.nature.com
July 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🌊 Big flood, deeper danger
A huge 2021 flood in the Meuse River carved deep holes (over 15 metres) into the riverbed. A new study shows this was made worse by past changes to the river and hidden soft layers underground.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Flooding 🧪
A huge 2021 flood in the Meuse River carved deep holes (over 15 metres) into the riverbed. A new study shows this was made worse by past changes to the river and hidden soft layers underground.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Flooding 🧪
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
Yorkshire Water becomes first big water company this year to impose a hosepipe ban due to dry conditions - starts 11 July
As first revealed by The Times a week ago
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
As first revealed by The Times a week ago
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
July 8, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Yorkshire Water becomes first big water company this year to impose a hosepipe ban due to dry conditions - starts 11 July
As first revealed by The Times a week ago
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
As first revealed by The Times a week ago
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
🌼 Gorgeous summer blooms at NTU Brackenhurst Campus – a paradise for bees and butterflies! 🐝🦋 Nature is thriving. #Biodiversity at its best. #NaturePositive
July 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🌼 Gorgeous summer blooms at NTU Brackenhurst Campus – a paradise for bees and butterflies! 🐝🦋 Nature is thriving. #Biodiversity at its best. #NaturePositive
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It's going to take more than a couple of new reservoirs to prevent the UK's coming water crisis, writes hydrologist @hancloke.bsky.social - we need to rethink how we build homes & communities to avoid a future of alternating flood & drought:
theconversation.com/englands-wat...
theconversation.com/englands-wat...
England’s water crisis needs more than just new reservoirs – here’s what will help
The changing climate and growing population means England is facing a water crisis.
theconversation.com
June 6, 2025 at 7:03 AM
It's going to take more than a couple of new reservoirs to prevent the UK's coming water crisis, writes hydrologist @hancloke.bsky.social - we need to rethink how we build homes & communities to avoid a future of alternating flood & drought:
theconversation.com/englands-wat...
theconversation.com/englands-wat...
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The presentation on the varied definitions of academic success by @drlucyclarke.bsky.social is now on our youtube page
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Lucy Clarke: LL 29.05.25
YouTube video by Landscapes Live
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May 30, 2025 at 8:50 AM
The presentation on the varied definitions of academic success by @drlucyclarke.bsky.social is now on our youtube page
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youtu.be/lfQbh_p3G2c?...
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youtu.be/lfQbh_p3G2c?...
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Absolutely stunning ultra-high resolution @planet.com SkySat imagery of the Klein Nesthorn landslide, which buried the village of Blatten, Switzerland yesterday. @davepetley.bsky.social @eth-eaps.bsky.social @vaw-glaciology.bsky.social @kristencook.bsky.social @annepellegrino.bsky.social 🧪⚒️🛰️
May 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Absolutely stunning ultra-high resolution @planet.com SkySat imagery of the Klein Nesthorn landslide, which buried the village of Blatten, Switzerland yesterday. @davepetley.bsky.social @eth-eaps.bsky.social @vaw-glaciology.bsky.social @kristencook.bsky.social @annepellegrino.bsky.social 🧪⚒️🛰️
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
Seeing Blatten buried again and again, from every angle...
Properly staggering! 😮😱
Properly staggering! 😮😱
May 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Seeing Blatten buried again and again, from every angle...
Properly staggering! 😮😱
Properly staggering! 😮😱
🎤 Today (Thurs 29 May) at 15:00 UK time, I’m giving a Landscapes Live seminar: “Reflections on Success in Academia”.
This will explore ECR challenges, defining success, and its role in climate & equity.
Free on Zoom, register in advance:
🔗 gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
🌐 www.landscapeslive.org
This will explore ECR challenges, defining success, and its role in climate & equity.
Free on Zoom, register in advance:
🔗 gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
🌐 www.landscapeslive.org
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: LL: Lucy Clarke. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Reflections on success in academia
gfz-de.zoom-x.de
May 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🎤 Today (Thurs 29 May) at 15:00 UK time, I’m giving a Landscapes Live seminar: “Reflections on Success in Academia”.
This will explore ECR challenges, defining success, and its role in climate & equity.
Free on Zoom, register in advance:
🔗 gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
🌐 www.landscapeslive.org
This will explore ECR challenges, defining success, and its role in climate & equity.
Free on Zoom, register in advance:
🔗 gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
🌐 www.landscapeslive.org
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
🌍✨ What is success in academia?
Join Dr. Lucy Clarke as she shares how we define success—especially for ECRs navigating job insecurity, life choices, and the climate crisis.
🔗 Register here: gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
#ECRchat #WorkLifeBalance #AcademicSuccess #ClimateAcademia
Join Dr. Lucy Clarke as she shares how we define success—especially for ECRs navigating job insecurity, life choices, and the climate crisis.
🔗 Register here: gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
#ECRchat #WorkLifeBalance #AcademicSuccess #ClimateAcademia
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: LL: Lucy Clarke. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Reflections on success in academia
gfz-de.zoom-x.de
May 24, 2025 at 8:21 AM
🌍✨ What is success in academia?
Join Dr. Lucy Clarke as she shares how we define success—especially for ECRs navigating job insecurity, life choices, and the climate crisis.
🔗 Register here: gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
#ECRchat #WorkLifeBalance #AcademicSuccess #ClimateAcademia
Join Dr. Lucy Clarke as she shares how we define success—especially for ECRs navigating job insecurity, life choices, and the climate crisis.
🔗 Register here: gfz-de.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...
#ECRchat #WorkLifeBalance #AcademicSuccess #ClimateAcademia
Reposted by Dr Lucy Clarke
🎓New in Geo!🎓
'Should academic success be redefined amidst the climate and environmental crisis? A dialogue between five UK geographers'
by @drlucyclarke.bsky.social, Stephen Tooth, @geodiverse.bsky.social, @danielschillereff.bsky.social & @erinlharvey.bsky.social ⬇️
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #OA
'Should academic success be redefined amidst the climate and environmental crisis? A dialogue between five UK geographers'
by @drlucyclarke.bsky.social, Stephen Tooth, @geodiverse.bsky.social, @danielschillereff.bsky.social & @erinlharvey.bsky.social ⬇️
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #OA
Should academic success be redefined amidst the climate and environmental crisis? A dialogue between five UK geographers
This article explores how academic geographers, institutions and organisations can respond to the climate and environmental crisis while addressing concerns about increasing workloads. Through a dial...
doi.org
May 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🎓New in Geo!🎓
'Should academic success be redefined amidst the climate and environmental crisis? A dialogue between five UK geographers'
by @drlucyclarke.bsky.social, Stephen Tooth, @geodiverse.bsky.social, @danielschillereff.bsky.social & @erinlharvey.bsky.social ⬇️
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #OA
'Should academic success be redefined amidst the climate and environmental crisis? A dialogue between five UK geographers'
by @drlucyclarke.bsky.social, Stephen Tooth, @geodiverse.bsky.social, @danielschillereff.bsky.social & @erinlharvey.bsky.social ⬇️
doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #OA
📢 New article out now!
How should we define academic success in the face of the climate crisis?
Read here: doi.org/10.1002/geo2...
@danielschillereff.bsky.social @erinlharvey.bsky.social @geodiverse.bsky.social
#ClimateCrisis #Geography #AcademicLife #Sustainability #HigherEd
How should we define academic success in the face of the climate crisis?
Read here: doi.org/10.1002/geo2...
@danielschillereff.bsky.social @erinlharvey.bsky.social @geodiverse.bsky.social
#ClimateCrisis #Geography #AcademicLife #Sustainability #HigherEd
Should academic success be redefined amidst the climate and environmental crisis? A dialogue between five UK geographers
This article explores how academic geographers, institutions and organisations can respond to the climate and environmental crisis while addressing concerns about increasing workloads. Through a dial...
doi.org
April 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
📢 New article out now!
How should we define academic success in the face of the climate crisis?
Read here: doi.org/10.1002/geo2...
@danielschillereff.bsky.social @erinlharvey.bsky.social @geodiverse.bsky.social
#ClimateCrisis #Geography #AcademicLife #Sustainability #HigherEd
How should we define academic success in the face of the climate crisis?
Read here: doi.org/10.1002/geo2...
@danielschillereff.bsky.social @erinlharvey.bsky.social @geodiverse.bsky.social
#ClimateCrisis #Geography #AcademicLife #Sustainability #HigherEd
Fantastic fieldtrip this week with NTU geography students looking at flood risk management, the Colwick fish pass and #naturalfloodmanagement around Nottinghamshire. Thanks to the EA & Southwell Flood Forum for their support on the day!
April 4, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Fantastic fieldtrip this week with NTU geography students looking at flood risk management, the Colwick fish pass and #naturalfloodmanagement around Nottinghamshire. Thanks to the EA & Southwell Flood Forum for their support on the day!