Stuart Dunning
@rockavalanches.bsky.social
Landslide hazard, risk, monitoring. Sometimes icey things, sometimes GLOF, rarely finish anything on any of it.
Planet images with heavy cloud for the possible GLOF source that impacted Nepal (28.40446N, 85.64885E from Arun Bhakta Shrestha ICIMOD) show drainage of supraglacial ponds, and, some channel change immediately downstream of the terminus. Images 6th and 9th July @planet.com
July 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Planet images with heavy cloud for the possible GLOF source that impacted Nepal (28.40446N, 85.64885E from Arun Bhakta Shrestha ICIMOD) show drainage of supraglacial ponds, and, some channel change immediately downstream of the terminus. Images 6th and 9th July @planet.com
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Our @geographicalassoc.bsky.social statement on the crisis impacting UK Higher Education Geography.
We urge universities to maintain their current capacity for geography and to capitalise on its growth in schools and relevance to the workplace and wider economy.
geography.org.uk/ga-higher-ed...
We urge universities to maintain their current capacity for geography and to capitalise on its growth in schools and relevance to the workplace and wider economy.
geography.org.uk/ga-higher-ed...
GA Higher Education geography statement - Geographical Association
As the subject association for geography the Geographical Association is concerned about the funding position of many UK universities...
geography.org.uk
May 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Our @geographicalassoc.bsky.social statement on the crisis impacting UK Higher Education Geography.
We urge universities to maintain their current capacity for geography and to capitalise on its growth in schools and relevance to the workplace and wider economy.
geography.org.uk/ga-higher-ed...
We urge universities to maintain their current capacity for geography and to capitalise on its growth in schools and relevance to the workplace and wider economy.
geography.org.uk/ga-higher-ed...
Back from India and looking at seismometer data from our instrumented river. All sorts to look through - can you guess what it is?!
April 2, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Back from India and looking at seismometer data from our instrumented river. All sorts to look through - can you guess what it is?!
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David Miliband, a former Labour foreign secretary who now runs US aid charity the International Rescue Committee, has criticised Starmer for cutting the UK aid budget…
February 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
David Miliband, a former Labour foreign secretary who now runs US aid charity the International Rescue Committee, has criticised Starmer for cutting the UK aid budget…
Has Trump pulled the FEMA National Risk Index interactive maps/data?
February 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Has Trump pulled the FEMA National Risk Index interactive maps/data?
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The true cost of Brexit. Get all the stats 👉 bestforbritain.org/brexit_impact
January 5, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The true cost of Brexit. Get all the stats 👉 bestforbritain.org/brexit_impact
Back from the Indian Himalaya after NERC funded install trip with IIT Roorkee to capture 'Super Slugs' of sediment moving after the 2021 Chamoli disaster in the headwaters of the Ganga/Ganges. The sediment legacies of these events are rarely studied but they can have significant downstream impacts.
November 15, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Back from the Indian Himalaya after NERC funded install trip with IIT Roorkee to capture 'Super Slugs' of sediment moving after the 2021 Chamoli disaster in the headwaters of the Ganga/Ganges. The sediment legacies of these events are rarely studied but they can have significant downstream impacts.