Oana Stefancu
@OStefancu
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PhD @UniofExeter Planned relocations in the context of environmental change • Climate change worrier, migrant, feminist, amateur photographer
Exeter, England
Joined April 2019
The report by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (#GAHP) found pollution to be the largest environmental cause of premature death on the planet, causing 15% of all deaths – some 8.3 million people.
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Male scientists are more likely than female ones to publish work that describes itself as “excellent”, “unique” or “novel”, experts have found – a swagger that appears to reap dividends in respect of how often others reference the research.
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Fieldwork can be hard, mentally and physically. Nonetheless, I will miss the days out in the field with my lovely team tremendously.
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Stopped for speeding in India. Police: You are over the speed limit. 500r fine. Driver: I was not. I was not!!.Police: look at the speed camera!.Driver: your camera must not work!. 20 min later. Me: what’s the speed limit here?. no one able to answer. #fieldtripadventures.
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You know you’ve been in the field for way too long when a fresh glass of orange juice excites you more than Christmas morning. #phd #fieldtrip #gangedelta.
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While the rich world braces for future climate change, the poor world is already being devastated by it. Brilliant CNN article by @tarajohn and contributor @ricsdecampos .
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3 weeks of #datacollection and a million mishaps and adventures. A research project would not be possible without great field assistants. @RP45484221 . #phd #fieldwork @ExeterDoctoral
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I met with over 200 people in the Ganges Delta and they all believe that education is key to livelihood diversification in the context of environmental change. Despite Indians spending heavily on education, there are few jobs in sight
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RT @SennanMattar: Spot on!. I'm often asked about #ClimateChange & 'apocalyptic' #migration to Europe. That narrative misses the point of #….
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“Water is washing our lands and houses away. What’s [land] left is full of salt and can’t use to grow rice. Cyclones are always happening. The government is not helping us.” Female, 37, Sagar Island, Ganges Delta #climatechange #phd #research #fieldtrip
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RT @IOM_MECC: The wait is over: you can now read the World Migration Report 2021, including Chapter 9 on Human Mobility and Adaptation to E….
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The Indian supreme court has declared that state governments will have to pay their citizens compensation if they fail to provide clean air and water #pollution #humanrights
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“When I was little up no one cared about education. I don’t know how to write, read or anything. I will live here forever; if I cross the river how would I survive there? I have to stay here for the rest of my days. My children will not be like that. They will get an education.“
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“We dry and sell fish for a living. Nowadays, we catch a lot of plastic. It also washes on the beach too. We don’t know where it comes from.” Male, 46, Sagar Island, Ganges Delta. #phd #fieldtrip #climatechangeadaptation @ExeterDoctoral
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“#Bulbulcyclone came and washed away everything. This used to happen when I was little, but not so badly. Something is definitely happening.” Male, 54, Sagar Island, Ganges Delta #phd #fieldtrip @ExeterDoctoral
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RT @NeilAdger: Making #SDGs work for the mobile world: migration within the SDGs. Open access @TheLancetPlanet Our latest from @projectmi….
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Interesting insights on the #environment - #migration nexus in Indonesia’s coastal cities. Worth a read:.
In Indonesia 70% of the population lives in low-elevation coastal zones. What do we know about migration, environment and climate change in coastal cities in Indonesia? Read here:
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Visit for more information on my research and insights from the field. Blog posts published weekly. #gangesdelta #climatechange #relocations #phd.
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