Bikem Ekberzade
@bikem.bsky.social
Earth system scientist (PhD) and journalist with research interests in ecology; disturbance cycles; migration; climate change; biodiversity; natural hazards; resilience. Author of Standing Rock, Greed, Oil and Lakota's struggle for justice
There are so many similarities between Manavgat Fire and, for example, the Eaton and Palisades fires of past January. In fact as I was writing the introduction to this manuscript, Palisades Fire was on livestream in my office, the start, the spread bore so many parallels although continents apart.
July 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM
There are so many similarities between Manavgat Fire and, for example, the Eaton and Palisades fires of past January. In fact as I was writing the introduction to this manuscript, Palisades Fire was on livestream in my office, the start, the spread bore so many parallels although continents apart.
The hot & dry climate, w/ relative humidity going down the 20% critical threshold during the fire days, strong foehn winds and the human ignitions culminated in the devastation that followed. Our article delves into the dynamics behind this megafire:
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Up in flames: the human factor behind a megafire in Mediterranean Türkiye - npj Natural Hazards
npj Natural Hazards - Up in flames: the human factor behind a megafire in Mediterranean Türkiye
www.nature.com
July 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The hot & dry climate, w/ relative humidity going down the 20% critical threshold during the fire days, strong foehn winds and the human ignitions culminated in the devastation that followed. Our article delves into the dynamics behind this megafire:
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
A few more photos from #ITS3.7/BG0.6 😊 #EGU25 #EGU2025 @egu.eu @egubg.bsky.social @chloehill.bsky.social
April 28, 2025 at 9:59 AM
A few more photos from #ITS3.7/BG0.6 😊 #EGU25 #EGU2025 @egu.eu @egubg.bsky.social @chloehill.bsky.social
2. CL4.21
Mediterranean climate regions of the world: climate change, variability and extremes; impacts and adaptation
Orals: Thursday, 01 May, 16:15–18:00 (CEST) Room 0.14
Posters: Same day, 14:00–18:00 (CEST) | Hall X5
Looking forward to seeing some old and new faces in either one! #EGU2025
Mediterranean climate regions of the world: climate change, variability and extremes; impacts and adaptation
Orals: Thursday, 01 May, 16:15–18:00 (CEST) Room 0.14
Posters: Same day, 14:00–18:00 (CEST) | Hall X5
Looking forward to seeing some old and new faces in either one! #EGU2025
April 24, 2025 at 8:40 AM
2. CL4.21
Mediterranean climate regions of the world: climate change, variability and extremes; impacts and adaptation
Orals: Thursday, 01 May, 16:15–18:00 (CEST) Room 0.14
Posters: Same day, 14:00–18:00 (CEST) | Hall X5
Looking forward to seeing some old and new faces in either one! #EGU2025
Mediterranean climate regions of the world: climate change, variability and extremes; impacts and adaptation
Orals: Thursday, 01 May, 16:15–18:00 (CEST) Room 0.14
Posters: Same day, 14:00–18:00 (CEST) | Hall X5
Looking forward to seeing some old and new faces in either one! #EGU2025
towards lasting peace and security for all living things on this planet, we have to find, and support organizations that really strive to make that happen. They may look small, but they are efficient and much more impactful than the #US or the #UN on the ground, where it really matters.
March 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
become too large & rusty overtime. The little girl in highschool saving her pennies to donate to these machines is no longer going to have an impact on the livelihoods of the people suffering from decisions taken by a few people in high chairs. Time we realize that and if we are willing to work >>
March 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
become too large & rusty overtime. The little girl in highschool saving her pennies to donate to these machines is no longer going to have an impact on the livelihoods of the people suffering from decisions taken by a few people in high chairs. Time we realize that and if we are willing to work >>
consider how the world became so dependent on a bunch of countries to start or to stop (if ever) wars not to mention genocide? Where is the #UN in all of this (not to mention other regional pacts formed for regional cooperation and peace). Time to realize the larger aid and peace mechanisms have >>
March 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
consider how the world became so dependent on a bunch of countries to start or to stop (if ever) wars not to mention genocide? Where is the #UN in all of this (not to mention other regional pacts formed for regional cooperation and peace). Time to realize the larger aid and peace mechanisms have >>
Reposted by Bikem Ekberzade
The link for the original article: www.nature.com/articles/s43...
The 2023 Türkiye-Syria earthquake disaster was exacerbated by an atmospheric river - Communications Earth & Environment
The combination of topography, as a driver for extreme precipitation, and slope instability from seismicity contributed to the compound hazard of post-seismic rainfall-induced landslides, according to...
www.nature.com
March 3, 2025 at 11:48 AM
The link for the original article: www.nature.com/articles/s43...