Sara Turner, PhD
@SaraDTurner
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Climate change, natural hazards, & risk governance. Decision making under deep uncertainty. Likes broadly, tweets narrowly.
Joined January 2013
Trade economists: The World Bank Development Research Group group is hiring a research economist to work on international trade issues. Posting here:
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For their 2024 international meeting, @deepuncertainty (DMDU) and their leading policy experts facilitated their annual dialogue at the Korbel School. Thanks to all the leading experts who helped us tackle #uncertainty in #InternationalAffairs as a community.
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Join us for our annual webinar "The AGU Annual Meeting 2024: A Guide for Students and Early Career Scientists". The AGU Annual Meeting is very large and can be overwhelming, even for seasoned attendees. Mark your calendars forย November 14 at 1 PM ET for this webinar...
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๐ฃApplications for the 2025 Young Scientists Summer Program #YSSP are open!ย ๐ฉโ๐The program is designed for advanced PhD students working on a topic compatible with the IIASA research agenda. Find out more and apply today ๐ https://t.co/znmBmF6nhk
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I will be sharing World Bank's contribution towards addressing Afghanistan's water crisis during the below event, including the launch of a multi-stakeholder water platform.
๐๏ธSunday, August 25: Discover critical insights on addressing #water scarcity and climate impacts in Afghanistan. Join the #WWWeek discussion on resilience-building amidst complex geopolitical dynamics. Online participation @siwi_www is free! https://t.co/nhjgQbwuUz
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A great in depth look by @eroston at both the importance of catastrophe modeling for climate change, the challenges the industry faces, and the urgent need for more public capacity in this space
bloomberg.com
Climate tech companies can calculate the chances that a flood or wildfire will ravage your home. But what if their odds are all different?
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๐ Discover the AGU Student Travel Grant! ๐ ๐ Assists student presenters in paying costs associated with attending #AGU24, both in-person and virtually. ๐
Apply by 12 August: https://t.co/n4BMqvVGBQ
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๐ Apply now for our #ScienceCommunication internship this summer! Join our communications team from June-August & gain hands-on experience in communicating #SystemsScience through various platforms. ๐ป๐๏ธโ๏ธ #PaidInternship Applications now open โก๏ธ https://t.co/JgyPd76beQ
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If you are going to #AGU23 The Nonlinear Geophysics (NG) section has opened up additional funds (~$500/applicant) for dependent care costs for members of ALL sections. Please apply atย https://t.co/q69S5P9nMe ย by December 2nd, 2023. Notifications will be made by December 8th.
docs.google.com
This form is an application for the Nonlinear Geophysics Section funds to offset dependent care costs during AGU23 conference (December 11-15, 2023 in San Francisco). Applications will be accepted...
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If you are at #COP28, please join us for a presentation of the key findings from @WorldBank Country Climate and Development Report (CCDRs) covering more than 40 countries. It's on December 1st, at 3pm in Dubai in the World Bank pavilion. And it's online:
live.worldbank.org
Come find out how the Bankโs flagship diagnostic โ the Country Climate and Development Reports โ connects climate and development priorities in over 40 countries. Join us live from COP28 in Dubai at...
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Great example of bringing climate science to risk modeling - @uciess Prof. Baldwin @janewbaldwin + @WorldBank @columbiaclimate => open-source model to help countries w high cyclone risks calculate how storms will impact people & economies https://t.co/QNG98xiatZ
news.uci.edu
The model could help countries around the world estimate storm impacts and costs
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We have extended the deadline for abstract submissions to next Friday, June 30th!
We are excited to announce the Call for Proposals for the 10th Annual Conference of the Society for Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU)! It will be taking place in Deltares in Delft, the Netherlands, from October 30th to November 1st. https://t.co/YAklbrvZdu
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We're hiring! ๐ซ๐ Looking for an Assistant Professor studying climate risks and decision making! Areas of interest include (among others): drivers of climate risks, impacts, planning and adaptation. Start date as early as July 2024! @earth_jobs
https://t.co/qwGuNE51CQ
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๐ Join IIASA, a leading global research institution! ๐ข We are seeking talented individuals as: ๐ฑ Researcher in ecological modeling ๐ Capacity Development Coordinator ๐ป Software Programmer ๐ & more! Apply today ๐ https://t.co/PKa1F6V5DO
#ScienceJobs #ITJobs
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Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Warning Systems @UCLWRC see: https://t.co/MpVzmKhO14. Role is part of an EU Horizon project titled โThe Human-Tech Nexus โ Building a Safe Haven to cope with Climate Extremes @TheHuT_EU #postdoc @UCLIRDR @HazCenter @UNDRR @WMO @EarlyActionREAP
ucl.ac.uk
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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