Liton Chakraborty
@lich93
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Ph.D. | #Equity & #GBA+ Expert | #Climate #Risk Positivist | #DEM Social Scientist | #Geospatial Specialist. Alumnus @UWaterloo, @Uppsalauni. Tweets are my own.
Kitchener, Ontario
Joined November 2012
Excited to share the first nationwide study to assess #floodrisk hotspots in #Canada where high #socialvulnerability coincides with high residential #floodexposure. Hotspots comprise 410 census tracts, 1.7 M population, and 254 K residential properties.
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RT @McGilluMedia: Members of socially and economically marginalized groups in Montreal and Ottawa-Gatineau are at disproportionate risk in….
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Assessing the Environmental Justice Implications of Seismic Risk in Ot.
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Empowering communities made vulnerable to climate risks:
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Waterloo is a leader in sustainability research and education. Home to the largest Faculty of Environment in Canada, Waterloo has been a catalyst for environmental innovation, solutions and talent
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RT @CoHNACanada: Over a thousand #CanadianHindus and allies united in front of Toronto City Hall showcasing our unity and resolve—we will n….
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RT @DanielBordmanOG: President of @CoHNACanada, Rishabh Sarswat, one of the organizers of today’s massive protest in Toronto against the re….
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RT @HinduACT: Thank you again @RepShriThanedar for continuing the engagement with @StateDept and @SecBlinken. The key part of your letter b….
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Urgent Petition: Demand Protection and Safety for Religious Minorities in Bangladesh - Sign the Petition! via @CdnChange.
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Urgent Petition: Demand Protection and Safety for indigenous Hindus, Christians, Buddhis
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RT @Ranjan__datta: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW Opportunity:– DISASTER AND RESILIENCE. For further information, please get in touch with Dr. Haorui….
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RT @Ranjan__datta: Just-published paper "Perspectives of racialized immigrant communities on adaptability to climate disasters following th….
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Climate Change-induced risk events intensify vulnerability and disproportionately affect regions and racialized immigrant communities. Understanding the multiple dimensions of disaster and risk,...
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RT @PARTNERS4ACTION: A new article looks at data from P4A's 2020 national survey of Canadians to analyse the social acceptability—public su….
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Environmental Management - Effective flood risk management (FRM) requires a mix of policy instruments that reduces, shares, and manages flood risk. The social acceptability of these policy...
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RT @Ranjan__datta: Our book (Decolonization in Practice) is coming soon from @CanadianScholar. Grateful to all decolonial & antiracist auth….
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RT @ClimateInstit: Today, the federal government announced the final National Adaptation Strategy. As wildfire smoke blankets cities across….
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RT @Ranjan__datta: My recent contribution on "Climate Change Challenges & Solutions Anti-Racist Perspectives" @Harvard @HarvardChanSPH .Fre….
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RT @jasonthistle: Canada needs its own emergency management agency like the US FEMA. It's ridiculous a province needs to formally request t….
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RT @CRDCN: DEADLINE EXTENDED! The CRDCN-@JusticeCanadaEN Research Proposal Submission deadline has been extended to June 30, 2023. Learn mo….
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RT @PARTNERS4ACTION: We're pleased to share our 2022 Annual Report. Take a look for highlights from 2022 → @envwa….
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RT @PARTNERS4ACTION: Earlier this month, @Safety_Canada released its first national-level disaster risk assessment. The National Risk Prof….
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