#warningsystems — Public Fediverse posts

UCL Warning Research Centre Newsletter – May 2026
https://mailchi.mp/430d6df5e64a/warning-research-centre-may-2026-newsletter
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems

"F Words for Warning Reactions"
https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/warning-research-centre/2026/03/09/f-words-for-warning-reactions

#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #Warnings #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems

"Value Yes, Chain No: Warnings Beyond Linearity"
https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/warning-research-centre/2026/01/21/value-yes-chain-no-warnings-beyond-linearity/
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems

Recent newsletters:

1. #Warning Research Centre newsletter https://mailchi.mp/d6df32c4e7c7/warning-research-centre-october-2025-newsletter-6741764 #EWS #WarningSystems
 
2. #DisastersAvoided newsletter https://mailchi.mp/9ac4eaca5c4c/the-disasters-avoided-newsletter
 
#DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters ).

Delighted and honoured to be working with the Royal College of Art on a three-year research project to investigate warning sounds:
"Scoring Warnings"
https://www.rca.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/rca-led-research-project-awarded-grant-to-investigate-emergency-signals
 
#ArtScience #ScienceArt #MusicArt #ArtMusic #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #EW4All #WarningsForAll #WarningForAll #Warning4All #Warnings4All

"Tsunamis and atolls: why warnings must be locally meaningful"
https://www.preventionweb.net/drr-community-voices/tsunamis-and-atolls-why-warnings-must-be-locally-meaningful
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #IslandStudies #Atolls #Tsunami #Tsunamis #NoNaturalDisasters #DisastersAreNotNatural #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters

New paper:
"From multi-hazard early warning systems (MHEWS) to all-vulnerability warning systems (AVWS)"
Free to download https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.112977

#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #MHEWS

NOAA/USGS Water Map – National Water Model
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https://water.noaa.gov/map <-- shared web map
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https://water.noaa.gov/about/nwm <-- shared NWM ‘About’ page
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[ the post’s author did the spatial analysis to get the first round of elevation values of the majority of the 10s of millions offshore points, etc - http://alturl.com/3nrbm ]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #model #modeling #NationalWaterModel #NOAA #NWM #FIM #water #hydrology #framework #streamflow #realtime #observed #watercycle #rainfall #precipitation #snowmelt #overlandflow #flood #flooding #floodinnundationmodel #FIM #infiltration #bigdata #supercomputer #risk #hazard #mitigation #warning #warningsystems #threat #guidance #NationalWeatherService #forecast #forecasting #meteorology #river
@NOAA @USGS @nws

Improving Earthquake Early Warning Access For The Deaf Community
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https://eos.org/articles/improving-earthquake-early-warning-access-for-the-deaf-community <-- shared technical article
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https://agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/1577653 <-- shared AGU poster details
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-024-06719-6 <-- shared paper
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#earthquake #risk #alert #deaf #hardofhearing #community #publichealth #risk #hazard #ShakeAlert #warning #warningsystems #DHH+ #fatality #death #earlywarning #publicsafety #naturalhazard #socialvulnerability #EEW #alert #emergency #language #sociolinguistic

The Difference Between Alarming And Catastrophic - Cascadia Megafault Has One Especially Deadly Section, New Map Reveals
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https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/geology/the-difference-between-alarming-and-catastrophic-cascadia-megafault-has-1-especially-deadly-section-new-map-reveals <-- shared technical article
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https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2024/06/08/cascadia-subduction-zone-one-of-earths-top-hazards-comes-into-sharper-focus/ <-- shared technical statement
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https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adl3198 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #engineeringgeology #risk #hazard #megathrust #fault #faulting #earthquake #PNW #PacificNorthwest #CascadiaSubductionZone #remotesensing #naturalhazard #mitigation #model #modeling #geophysics #seismology #tsunami #displacement #buildingcodes #engineering #construction #warningsystems #plates #platetectonics #spatialanalysis #geometry

Cascadia Subduction Zone, One Of Earth's Top Hazards, Comes Into Sharper Focus
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https://phys.org/news/2024-06-cascadia-subduction-zone-earth-hazards.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adl3198 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #PNW #USA #PacificNorthwest #BritishColumbia #Washington #Oregon #NoCal #Seattle #BC #CascadiaSubductionZone #CSZ #megathrust #earthquake #earthquakes #fault #faulting #risk #hazard #geology #structuralgeology #engineeringgeology #remotesensing #survey #geophysics #tsunami #buildingcodes #warningsystems #coast #coastal #tectonics #plates #model #modeling

"Ghana's flood victims blame government for overflowing dam destruction"
https://www.climatechangenews.com/2023/11/19/ghanas-flood-victims-blame-government-for-overflowing-dam-destruction
By Maxine Betteridge-Moes.
 
#Ghana #Volta #VoltaRiver #VoltaRiverAuthority #Akosombo #AkosomboDam #ControlledSpillage #flood #floods #floodrisk #floodriskmanagement #floodriskreduction #DRR #EWS #EarlyWarningSystems #WarningSystems

"Creating effective warnings for all"
-Videos and more https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/creating-effective-warnings-all/creating-effective-warnings-all-resources
-Summaries https://www.everbridge.com/blog/creating-effective-warnings-for-all and https://doctorswithafrica.org/en/whats-new/news/homenews/warnings-for-all
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #EarlyWarningsForAll #EarlyWarnings4All #WarningsForAll #Warnings4All

Preliminary programme for the "Creating Effective Warnings for All" #conference.

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/creating-effective-warnings-all/creating-effective-warnings-all-programme

11-13 September, UCL, London, UK and online.

#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems

Poster submission is open for the "Creating Effective Warnings for All" #Conference
11-13 September 2023, University College London, UK.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/creating-effective-warnings-all/creating-effective-warnings-all-posters
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #Warnings #DRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #EWEA #EW4A

'Creating Effective Warnings for All' #Conference
11-13 September 2023, University College London, UK
 
Registration is now open!
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/creating-effective-warnings-all-conference
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #Warnings #DRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #EWEA #EW4A

'Creating Effective Warnings for All' #Conference
11-13 September 2023, University College #London, UK
 
Registration is now open!
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/creating-effective-warnings-all-conference
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #Warnings #DRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #EWEA #EW4A

Post-Doctoral Researcher in Warning Systems at the Warning Research Centre, University College London, UK.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DAP299/post-doctoral-research-fellow-in-warning-systems-060fte

#phdjobs #postdoc #postdocposition #academicjobs #postdoctoral #phdlife #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #AcademicJobs

You can now register your interest for the "Creating Effective Warnings For All" conference at UCL, UK from 11-13 Sept https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/creating-effective-warnings-all-conference
 
See also our Warning Briefing Notes https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/wrc-publications-and-reports
 
#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters

"Designing Inclusive, Accessible Early Warning Systems: Good Practices and Entry Points"
https://www.gfdrr.org/en/publication/designing-inclusive-accessible-early-warning-systems-good-practices-and-entry-points
By Rebekah Yore, Carina Fearnley, Maureen Fordham, and Ilan Kelman.
 
#pwd #pwds #didrr #inclusivity #intersectionality #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #Warnings #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters

Two new Warning Briefing Notes from the UCL Warning Research Centre https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/warning-research-centre/wrc-publications-and-reports :

1. "#EarlyWarningSystems for #Landslides" by Isadora Vida de Mefano e Silva, Ana Luiza Coelho Netto, and Michele Calvello. Sadly timely given the #Parana #Brazil situation https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63817378

2. "The #FirstMile of #Warnings" by me and Jessica Mercer.

#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning