Alexander Davis
@alexedavis.bsky.social
Political ecologist of the Himalaya that takes pictures of birds 🐣 and supports Bangladesh 🐯 in the cricket. Not taking feedback at this time 🙏
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They are all over backwaters, hanging out in coconut trees 😍 🪶
October 25, 2025 at 2:11 AM
They are all over backwaters, hanging out in coconut trees 😍 🪶
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Brahminy Kite, Kerala, India 🪶
October 25, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Brahminy Kite, Kerala, India 🪶
Ladakh: Leh/Kargil
August 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Ladakh: Leh/Kargil
So... it primarily complains about university administration and its lack of grant funding?
“GPT-5 is the first time that it feels like talking to an expert in any topic — a Ph.D.-level expert,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5, Its Latest and Most Powerful Model, After Two-Year Wait
CEO Sam Altman said using the chatbot will be like talking with a doctorate-level expert in any topic.
www.wsj.com
August 8, 2025 at 2:54 AM
So... it primarily complains about university administration and its lack of grant funding?
Come work with us at UWA politics and IR: external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/cw/en/job/52...
Prospective staff : Jobs at UWA : The University Of Western Australia
external.jobs.uwa.edu.au
August 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Come work with us at UWA politics and IR: external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/cw/en/job/52...
Very good piece on China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo by my colleague Dechen Palmo www.isdp.eu/chinas-hydro...
China’s Hydropower Project on Yarlung Tsangpo Threatens Tibet’s Fragile Ecosystem and Regional Stability - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece reviews the consequences of China's new drive to construct the world’s largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo.
www.isdp.eu
August 5, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Very good piece on China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo by my colleague Dechen Palmo www.isdp.eu/chinas-hydro...
Avalance near the India-China border traps road workers/: indianexpress.com/article/indi...
Annual migration saves hundreds of residents as avalanche hits Chamoli village
At the time of the avalanche on Friday, the village was deserted as all the villagers were in Gopeshwar, the district headquarters, nearly 100 km from Mana.
indianexpress.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Avalance near the India-China border traps road workers/: indianexpress.com/article/indi...
The real 'first great debate' in international relations is the 'did the first great debate happen' debate.
February 26, 2025 at 12:33 AM
The real 'first great debate' in international relations is the 'did the first great debate happen' debate.
A clear day in Mussoorie
January 4, 2025 at 3:24 AM
A clear day in Mussoorie
Statue of Unity
December 10, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Statue of Unity
In India for the next two months. First up: train from Ahmedabad to Kevadiya
December 10, 2024 at 2:11 AM
In India for the next two months. First up: train from Ahmedabad to Kevadiya
There doesn't seem to be much India focused stuff here, or am I just not looking hard enough?
November 21, 2024 at 2:56 AM
There doesn't seem to be much India focused stuff here, or am I just not looking hard enough?
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🔥 Green oil? Seriously?
🔥 Suriname is drilling for oil with TotalEnergies and "offsetting" the emissions with the carbon stored in its rainforests.
🔥 Indigenous Peoples in Suriname are calling for the REDD deal to be stopped immediately.
reddmonitor.substack.com/p/green-oil-...
🔥 Suriname is drilling for oil with TotalEnergies and "offsetting" the emissions with the carbon stored in its rainforests.
🔥 Indigenous Peoples in Suriname are calling for the REDD deal to be stopped immediately.
reddmonitor.substack.com/p/green-oil-...
Green oil? Suriname is planning to use Indigenous Peoples’ forests to greenwash TotalEnergies’ oil extraction
Indigenous Peoples’ organisations demand the REDD deal be stopped immediately.
reddmonitor.substack.com
November 20, 2024 at 10:51 AM
🔥 Green oil? Seriously?
🔥 Suriname is drilling for oil with TotalEnergies and "offsetting" the emissions with the carbon stored in its rainforests.
🔥 Indigenous Peoples in Suriname are calling for the REDD deal to be stopped immediately.
reddmonitor.substack.com/p/green-oil-...
🔥 Suriname is drilling for oil with TotalEnergies and "offsetting" the emissions with the carbon stored in its rainforests.
🔥 Indigenous Peoples in Suriname are calling for the REDD deal to be stopped immediately.
reddmonitor.substack.com/p/green-oil-...