Samuel Rufat
@srufat.bsky.social
Geographer @ercgrantees.bsky.social
As currently measured, resilience, social vulnerability, and the five capitals might not translate into flood-related mortality reduction
#iCARE2025 @raquelrguima.bsky.social
Session 11 Climate change & (un)inhabitability of places
#iCARE conference in Munich
#iCARE2025 @raquelrguima.bsky.social
Session 11 Climate change & (un)inhabitability of places
#iCARE conference in Munich
October 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
As currently measured, resilience, social vulnerability, and the five capitals might not translate into flood-related mortality reduction
#iCARE2025 @raquelrguima.bsky.social
Session 11 Climate change & (un)inhabitability of places
#iCARE conference in Munich
#iCARE2025 @raquelrguima.bsky.social
Session 11 Climate change & (un)inhabitability of places
#iCARE conference in Munich
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Having such an inspiring time at the International Climate Resilience Conference #iCARE2025 in Munich 🌍
Tomorrow at 8:30 am I’ll be presenting in Session 11: Climate change, community resilience and the (un)inhabitability of places. Stay tuned!
Tomorrow at 8:30 am I’ll be presenting in Session 11: Climate change, community resilience and the (un)inhabitability of places. Stay tuned!
October 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Having such an inspiring time at the International Climate Resilience Conference #iCARE2025 in Munich 🌍
Tomorrow at 8:30 am I’ll be presenting in Session 11: Climate change, community resilience and the (un)inhabitability of places. Stay tuned!
Tomorrow at 8:30 am I’ll be presenting in Session 11: Climate change, community resilience and the (un)inhabitability of places. Stay tuned!
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🇫🇷 We are hiring 🇫🇷
Assistant or Associate Professor Position in Computational Sociology @crestsociology.bsky.social @ipparis.bsky.social
Details here (please RT)
www.shorturl.at/E57le
Assistant or Associate Professor Position in Computational Sociology @crestsociology.bsky.social @ipparis.bsky.social
Details here (please RT)
www.shorturl.at/E57le
October 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🇫🇷 We are hiring 🇫🇷
Assistant or Associate Professor Position in Computational Sociology @crestsociology.bsky.social @ipparis.bsky.social
Details here (please RT)
www.shorturl.at/E57le
Assistant or Associate Professor Position in Computational Sociology @crestsociology.bsky.social @ipparis.bsky.social
Details here (please RT)
www.shorturl.at/E57le
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Do contact me if you have any questions!
✨CREST Sociology is hiring ✨
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology
Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology
Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
October 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Do contact me if you have any questions!
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📳 Risques de crues : un exercice d’alerte va faire sonner les portables des Franciliens à partir de ce lundi
Les concernés recevront une notification les informant d’un risque de crue majeure de la Seine, dans le cadre de l’exercice Hydros-25.
Lire 👇
Les concernés recevront une notification les informant d’un risque de crue majeure de la Seine, dans le cadre de l’exercice Hydros-25.
Lire 👇
Risques de crues : un exercice d’alerte va faire sonner les portables des Franciliens à partir de ce lundi
Le dispositif FR-Alert sera testé du 13 au 17 octobre dans plusieurs départements d’Ile-de-France. Les concernés recevront une notification les informant d’un risque de crue majeure de la Seine, dans le cadre de l’exercice Hydros-25.
www.liberation.fr
October 13, 2025 at 10:43 AM
📳 Risques de crues : un exercice d’alerte va faire sonner les portables des Franciliens à partir de ce lundi
Les concernés recevront une notification les informant d’un risque de crue majeure de la Seine, dans le cadre de l’exercice Hydros-25.
Lire 👇
Les concernés recevront une notification les informant d’un risque de crue majeure de la Seine, dans le cadre de l’exercice Hydros-25.
Lire 👇
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New paper by @srufat.bsky.social (CREST-Polytechnique, @erc.europa.eu FiBeGa) and Mariana Madruga de Brito in Progress in Environmental Geography 📘
It introduces the concept of “captivity” to explore environmental inequalities and vulnerabilities in urban areas.
It introduces the concept of “captivity” to explore environmental inequalities and vulnerabilities in urban areas.
🌎 New paper published in Progress in Environmental Geography 🌎
'Climate Captivity: When in-situ Adaptation and Moving Out Are No Longer Options' by Samuel Rufat and Christian Kuhlicke
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
'Climate Captivity: When in-situ Adaptation and Moving Out Are No Longer Options' by Samuel Rufat and Christian Kuhlicke
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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October 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
New paper by @srufat.bsky.social (CREST-Polytechnique, @erc.europa.eu FiBeGa) and Mariana Madruga de Brito in Progress in Environmental Geography 📘
It introduces the concept of “captivity” to explore environmental inequalities and vulnerabilities in urban areas.
It introduces the concept of “captivity” to explore environmental inequalities and vulnerabilities in urban areas.
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🌎 New paper published in Progress in Environmental Geography 🌎
'Climate Captivity: When in-situ Adaptation and Moving Out Are No Longer Options' by Samuel Rufat and Christian Kuhlicke
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
'Climate Captivity: When in-situ Adaptation and Moving Out Are No Longer Options' by Samuel Rufat and Christian Kuhlicke
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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September 27, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🌎 New paper published in Progress in Environmental Geography 🌎
'Climate Captivity: When in-situ Adaptation and Moving Out Are No Longer Options' by Samuel Rufat and Christian Kuhlicke
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
'Climate Captivity: When in-situ Adaptation and Moving Out Are No Longer Options' by Samuel Rufat and Christian Kuhlicke
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Theories of risk perception, climate adaptation and protective behaviour: an empirical comparison, at last!
with Paul Hudson & Eric Enderlin, Natural Hazards, 2025
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
with Paul Hudson & Eric Enderlin, Natural Hazards, 2025
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Theoretical frameworks of risk perception and protective behaviour: an empirical comparison - Natural Hazards
Climate change and socio-economic development in disaster-prone areas are causing rising risks over time, especially flooding, which is a worsening global issue. Flood risk management requires proacti...
link.springer.com
August 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Theories of risk perception, climate adaptation and protective behaviour: an empirical comparison, at last!
with Paul Hudson & Eric Enderlin, Natural Hazards, 2025
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
with Paul Hudson & Eric Enderlin, Natural Hazards, 2025
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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[Nouvel article]
▶️ "Représentations des #risques d’#inondation, adaptation et évacuation en Île-de-France"
🖊️ Samuel Rufat, Emeline Comby, Victor Santoni, Odile Plattard, Serge Lhomme & Eric Enderlin
#️⃣ #Risque, #Évacuation, #Vulnérabilité
🔗 journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/41892
▶️ "Représentations des #risques d’#inondation, adaptation et évacuation en Île-de-France"
🖊️ Samuel Rufat, Emeline Comby, Victor Santoni, Odile Plattard, Serge Lhomme & Eric Enderlin
#️⃣ #Risque, #Évacuation, #Vulnérabilité
🔗 journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/41892
May 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
[Nouvel article]
▶️ "Représentations des #risques d’#inondation, adaptation et évacuation en Île-de-France"
🖊️ Samuel Rufat, Emeline Comby, Victor Santoni, Odile Plattard, Serge Lhomme & Eric Enderlin
#️⃣ #Risque, #Évacuation, #Vulnérabilité
🔗 journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/41892
▶️ "Représentations des #risques d’#inondation, adaptation et évacuation en Île-de-France"
🖊️ Samuel Rufat, Emeline Comby, Victor Santoni, Odile Plattard, Serge Lhomme & Eric Enderlin
#️⃣ #Risque, #Évacuation, #Vulnérabilité
🔗 journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/41892
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Chamonix 'icescape' is nothing like it was a century ago... or even 30 years ago! 😰
ALL this melt and landscape alteration is due to anthropogenic action! 🔥📈
This is not an Opinion.
This is Science.
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
📷 Pierre Jeanneret / IG
ALL this melt and landscape alteration is due to anthropogenic action! 🔥📈
This is not an Opinion.
This is Science.
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
📷 Pierre Jeanneret / IG
July 21, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Chamonix 'icescape' is nothing like it was a century ago... or even 30 years ago! 😰
ALL this melt and landscape alteration is due to anthropogenic action! 🔥📈
This is not an Opinion.
This is Science.
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
📷 Pierre Jeanneret / IG
ALL this melt and landscape alteration is due to anthropogenic action! 🔥📈
This is not an Opinion.
This is Science.
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
📷 Pierre Jeanneret / IG
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La pétition citoyenne "Non à la Loi Duplomb — Pour la santé, la sécurité, l’intelligence collective" approche le million de signatures en qq jours.
petitions.assemblee-nationale.fr/initiatives/...
J’en profite pour faire une petite histoire de cette pratique, de ce droit
petitions.assemblee-nationale.fr/initiatives/...
J’en profite pour faire une petite histoire de cette pratique, de ce droit
Non à la Loi Duplomb — Pour la santé, la sécurité, l’intelligence collective. - Non à la Loi Duplomb — Pour la santé, la sécurité, l’intelligence collective. - Plateforme des pétitions de l’Assemblée ...
Je m'appelle Eléonore PATTERY, j’ai 23 ans, et je suis actuellement en Master QSE et RSE (Qualité, Sécurité, Environnement / Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises).
En tant que future professionne...
petitions.assemblee-nationale.fr
July 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
La pétition citoyenne "Non à la Loi Duplomb — Pour la santé, la sécurité, l’intelligence collective" approche le million de signatures en qq jours.
petitions.assemblee-nationale.fr/initiatives/...
J’en profite pour faire une petite histoire de cette pratique, de ce droit
petitions.assemblee-nationale.fr/initiatives/...
J’en profite pour faire une petite histoire de cette pratique, de ce droit
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« L’écart entre ce qu’il faudrait faire et la vitesse à laquelle progresse le changement climatique se creuse d’année en année. » Avec @magalireghezza.bsky.social, on a parlé des lacunes de l'adaptation, notamment concernant les écoles, les travailleurs et les villes www.lemonde.fr/planete/arti...
Canicule : « L’écart entre ce qu’il faudrait faire et la vitesse à laquelle progresse le changement climatique se creuse d’année en année »
Pour la géographe Magali Reghezza-Zitt, les réponses d’urgence apportées aux canicules ne suffisent plus devant l’ampleur des effets du réchauffement sur toute la société.
www.lemonde.fr
June 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM
« L’écart entre ce qu’il faudrait faire et la vitesse à laquelle progresse le changement climatique se creuse d’année en année. » Avec @magalireghezza.bsky.social, on a parlé des lacunes de l'adaptation, notamment concernant les écoles, les travailleurs et les villes www.lemonde.fr/planete/arti...
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see our new paper on the status of adaptation in mountain regions globally www.nature.com/articles/s43... @priestleycentre.bsky.social
Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach - Communications Earth & Environment
Livelihood diversification, early warning systems, and community partnership and collaborative engagement emerge as key multi-sectoral adaptation solutions to climate change risks in mountain regions,...
www.nature.com
June 13, 2025 at 7:13 AM
see our new paper on the status of adaptation in mountain regions globally www.nature.com/articles/s43... @priestleycentre.bsky.social
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The value added of multi-sectoral / cross-regional approaches is not limited to mountain regions, or adaptation interventions: "Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach."
www.nature.com/artic...
www.nature.com/artic...
Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach
Communications Earth & Environment - Livelihood diversification, early warning systems, and community partnership and collaborative engagement emerge as key multi-sectoral adaptation solutions...
www.nature.com
June 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The value added of multi-sectoral / cross-regional approaches is not limited to mountain regions, or adaptation interventions: "Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach."
www.nature.com/artic...
www.nature.com/artic...
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#Romania #flood #Cosminele #Bucharest #Prahova #disaster #climate #destruction #anomaly #climatecrisis #weather #climatechange
🇷🇴 Severe Flooding in Bucharest and Prahova County, Romania (June 9, 2025)
🌧 On June 9, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding across multiple regions of Romania.
🇷🇴 Severe Flooding in Bucharest and Prahova County, Romania (June 9, 2025)
🌧 On June 9, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding across multiple regions of Romania.
June 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
#Romania #flood #Cosminele #Bucharest #Prahova #disaster #climate #destruction #anomaly #climatecrisis #weather #climatechange
🇷🇴 Severe Flooding in Bucharest and Prahova County, Romania (June 9, 2025)
🌧 On June 9, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding across multiple regions of Romania.
🇷🇴 Severe Flooding in Bucharest and Prahova County, Romania (June 9, 2025)
🌧 On June 9, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding across multiple regions of Romania.
Beyond indices: Profiles of social vulnerability for flood risk reduction
Profiles are revealing intersectional complexity obscured by aggregate index scores. Their geographies of social vulnerability can inform strategies for equitable flood adaptation.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Profiles are revealing intersectional complexity obscured by aggregate index scores. Their geographies of social vulnerability can inform strategies for equitable flood adaptation.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Profiles of social vulnerability for flood risk reduction
Social vulnerability indices are increasingly employed as policy and planning instruments for disaster risk reduction. Although indices model the magn…
www.sciencedirect.com
June 9, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Beyond indices: Profiles of social vulnerability for flood risk reduction
Profiles are revealing intersectional complexity obscured by aggregate index scores. Their geographies of social vulnerability can inform strategies for equitable flood adaptation.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Profiles are revealing intersectional complexity obscured by aggregate index scores. Their geographies of social vulnerability can inform strategies for equitable flood adaptation.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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📣To all PhD students in environmental econ: apply to our (free!) E4C summer school on "Environmental Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences" co-organized by @crestumr.bsky.social
When? 2-6 June 2025
Where? Palaiseau near Paris
Info: www.ip-paris.fr/en/news/e4c-...
Apply by 25 Apr!
When? 2-6 June 2025
Where? Palaiseau near Paris
Info: www.ip-paris.fr/en/news/e4c-...
Apply by 25 Apr!
E4C - Summer School 2025
Environmental data collection and analysis for the social sciences
www.ip-paris.fr
February 28, 2025 at 9:31 AM
📣To all PhD students in environmental econ: apply to our (free!) E4C summer school on "Environmental Data Collection and Analysis for the Social Sciences" co-organized by @crestumr.bsky.social
When? 2-6 June 2025
Where? Palaiseau near Paris
Info: www.ip-paris.fr/en/news/e4c-...
Apply by 25 Apr!
When? 2-6 June 2025
Where? Palaiseau near Paris
Info: www.ip-paris.fr/en/news/e4c-...
Apply by 25 Apr!
Context matters when evacuating large cities:
impacts of urban geography and social vulnerability
with @emelinec.bsky.social
Environmental Science & Policy
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
impacts of urban geography and social vulnerability
with @emelinec.bsky.social
Environmental Science & Policy
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Context matters when evacuating large cities: Shifting the focus from individual characteristics to location and social vulnerability
Climate change is driving extreme weather, heat and flooding, which increasingly require evacuations. Recent studies have found inconclusive results o…
www.sciencedirect.com
February 18, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Context matters when evacuating large cities:
impacts of urban geography and social vulnerability
with @emelinec.bsky.social
Environmental Science & Policy
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
impacts of urban geography and social vulnerability
with @emelinec.bsky.social
Environmental Science & Policy
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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New perspective paper on how weather/climate extreme event attribution could be combined with the science of disaster risk reduction to make it more useful - includes case studies.
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
Broadening the scope of anthropogenic influence in extreme event attribution - IOPscienceSearch
Broadening the scope of anthropogenic influence in extreme event attribution, Aglaé Jézéquel, Ana Bastos, Davide Faranda, Joyce Kimutai, Natacha Le Grix, Anna M Wilson, Samuel Rufat, Theodore G Shepherd, Rupert F Stuart-Smith, Anne F Van Loon, Emanuele Bevacqua, Fabio D’Andrea, Flavio Lehner, Elisabeth A Lloyd, Julia Moemken, Alexandre M Ramos, Sebastian Sippel, Jakob Zscheischler
iopscience.iop.org
October 27, 2024 at 3:32 PM
New perspective paper on how weather/climate extreme event attribution could be combined with the science of disaster risk reduction to make it more useful - includes case studies.
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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New paper out 📢: Hinging on the preparedness of first responders. A case study on the 2021 flood operations in Romania
🔍 We investigated the relationship between preparedness and perception on the operative intervention among first responders.
📌 What we found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🔍 We investigated the relationship between preparedness and perception on the operative intervention among first responders.
📌 What we found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Hinging on the preparedness of first responders. A case study on the 2021 flood operations in Romania
www.sciencedirect.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM
New paper out 📢: Hinging on the preparedness of first responders. A case study on the 2021 flood operations in Romania
🔍 We investigated the relationship between preparedness and perception on the operative intervention among first responders.
📌 What we found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🔍 We investigated the relationship between preparedness and perception on the operative intervention among first responders.
📌 What we found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Samuel Rufat
As the Trump administration & many state governments appear poised to accelerate attacks on higher education as a public good, the AAUP urges colleges & universities to resist the coming onslaught of political interference & defend the core values of higher education.
🧵
www.aaup.org/news/against...
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www.aaup.org/news/against...
Against Anticipatory Obedience
While administrators and faculty members may have to comply with legislation and court orders, even where these run counter to our values and to professional and constitutional principles, we are free...
www.aaup.org
January 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM
As the Trump administration & many state governments appear poised to accelerate attacks on higher education as a public good, the AAUP urges colleges & universities to resist the coming onslaught of political interference & defend the core values of higher education.
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www.aaup.org/news/against...
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www.aaup.org/news/against...
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CO2 monitoring data available here, keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
The Keeling Curve
The Keeling Curve is a daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration maintained by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
February 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
CO2 monitoring data available here, keelingcurve.ucsd.edu