Disaster Resilience & Risk Management ^ VT
@DRRM_VT
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The VT DRRM program trains business analysts, engineers, scientists, and urban planners to better prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural disasters.
Blacksburg, VA
Joined September 2018
📻 @CoastalHazardVT, director of the @Coastal_VT, weighs in on the all hands-on-deck approach needed to address Hurricane Ian and the effects it will have on our area. https://t.co/KosCOeMlQB
wfirnews.com
Its final pathway before hitting landfall in Florida along the Gulf Coast may still not be finalized yet, but Hurricane Ian is expected to bring significant flooding and damage from high winds - and...
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Reconstructing past earthquake upheaval (and coastal subsidence) at Cape Blanco with @vtgeosciences paleoseismologists Tina Dura @diatomdura and students David Bruce @seismicdave and Mike Priddy @_sourcetosink
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Congratulations to @DRRM_VT affiliate Adam Coates on the publication of this article in Biomass and Bioenergy @ElsevierEnergy ! Read it on @ResearchGate:
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Request PDF | Characteristics of forest biomass harvesting operations and markets in Virginia | Increased markets for renewable energy feedstocks have led to an expansion of the woody biomass...
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Great opportunity for those seeking a postdoc position…
✨I'm hiring!!✨ Two open positions: A Postdoctoral Research Associate on adaptive water resources planning and a Postdoctoral Stakeholder Engagement Associate on the human right to water in California. See below - Join us!👇 Please share! https://t.co/Gzh4ShVHvG
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Sinkholes can be found underwater too: watch trees being swallowed in seconds [source, full video: https://t.co/GsQ8BS4ejR]
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Random Volcano Monday: Île de la Possession (France) consists of a stratovolcano intruded by ring and cone dikes. Young scoria cones are concentrated at the structural center on the W side and along a series of N-S and NE-trending fractures. https://t.co/qotMZV1pjp
volcano.si.edu
Île de la Possession, located immediately W of Ile de l'Est in the Crozet archipelago, consists of a stratovolcano intruded by ring and cone dikes and modified by block faulting, marine erosion, and...
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Another day, another top ranking for #VirginiaTech 😌 The university received top marks for our @VTresearch partnerships and impressive faculty 👏⬇️
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🚨 There's just a few days left 🚨 to apply for a #youngprofessionals scholarship that can help you fund your attendance at the #URISA #GISPro2022 conference in Boise this October! Apply by July 1st: https://t.co/n0iLGGWLNW
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Plastic pollution is harming our marine environment. It destroys life below water, wreaks havoc on human food systems, and affects people’s livelihoods. It’s time for action to #BeatPlasticPollution and #SaveOurOcean. ➡️ https://t.co/WAd0iceEjq
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SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator is a confidential and anonymous source of information for anyone seeking treatment facilities for substance use, addiction, and mental health problems. https://t.co/SQFpPi0uOt
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Fascinating image as we head into the US hurricane season. @Pang_Weichiang @commresilience @DavidPrevatt2 @MiladRoohiGh @WindLaboratory @CUCivilEng @tamuHRRC @JHUCaSE @TAMUCVEN @RPIEng
Known as hurricanes when in the Atlantic Ocean and typhoons when in the Pacific, this map shows the path of all major storms from 1985 through 2005. Bonus: cyclones never cross -- and rarely approach -- the Earth's equator [source, read more: https://t.co/Fih7scP46y]
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Persistent high temperatures 🌡️ across the South will ease slightly in the week ahead as a cold front moves across the region. By midweek across much of the South, average temperatures will be near, or slightly below normal, for the first time this month!
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Know your risk. Reduce your risk. https://t.co/TJqxUSWV8T features a flood mitigation decision-making tool from ASFPM to help you find the best options to protect your biggest investment. #ReduceFloodRisk #Floodsafety
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Early in #June researchers published an updated map of Earth's tectonic plates 🌍🌎🌏 https://t.co/14TEpEuSl4
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More great press about the Coastal Collaborator! @FralinLifeSci @VT_VSAREC
New Virginia Tech Coastal Collaborator tackles emerging coastal challenges. https://t.co/V7U4DQfVBr
@UNCims @VIMS_News @ResilientVA @Coastal_VT
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Please join us this week for a VTPA General Body Meeting to find out more about what the VTPA does. There will be snacks and a chance to chat with our new postdoc administrator, @DrChrisTSmith. Please RSVP before Thursday! @VTresearch @virginia_tech
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How do we align behavior, community #sustainability, and the wider Bay restoration effort to achieve the best outcome for all? Join @ChesResearch Feb. 26 from 12-1 pm for a discussion on incorporating social science into Bay #restoration. Register here: https://t.co/kIlm9cHfYj
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