Dorothy Heinrich
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Dorothy Heinrich
@dorothyclimate.bsky.social
Humanitarian, climate scientist, and PhD student @Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre and @UniofReading. And I spend a lot of time walking in the Scottish rain!

climate change 🌍 | extreme weather ⛈️ | disaster preparedness ☔

(opinions are my own)
This piece is part of a bigger research agenda to ensure that unprecedented weather does not create unprecedented disasters 🚨 I would love to know what you think about this! Engage with the Bluesky conversation or you can always write me directly 🌦️
March 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Message #3. But all this amazing science is only useful if it is used ☔ In the piece, we offer recommendations for better preparedness and adaptation to unprecedented events. There are so many techniques and approaches we can use! 🌍

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March 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Message #2. There are so many exciting old and new climate science methods can be used to uncover these risks (and we should use them!) 👩‍🔬 In the piece, you'll find a comprehensive overview of the state of the science and a long list of resources to dive into.

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March 14, 2025 at 2:47 PM
This piece is part of a bigger research agenda to make sure that unprecedented weather does not create unprecedented disasters. How can disaster risk practitioners make the best use of the best science? 🚨 4/
March 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I would really love to know what you think!! Engage with the conversation here or you can always write me directly 🌦️
March 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
This piece is part of a bigger research agenda to make sure that unprecedented weather does not create unprecedented disasters. How can disaster risk practitioners make the best use of the best science? 🚨 4/
March 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
And this science is only useful if it is used ☔ In the piece, we offer recommendations to guide better preparedness and adaptation 🌍 3/
March 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Reposted by Dorothy Heinrich
What do we do with this information?

More transformative adaptation in advance to ensure greater resilience means less reactive adaptation required when the unprecedented event occurs.
March 11, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Did you know how many exciting old and new climate science methods can be used to uncover these risks? 👩‍🔬 In the piece, you'll find a comprehensive overview of the state of the science and a long list of resources to dive into 2/
March 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM