Disasters are not natural.
Beyond semantics and the importance of words, using the expression “natural disasters” leads to place the responsibility of disasters on Nature and by doing so,… Read More »Disasters are not natural.
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Bonding bike, a story.
Connections between vulnerability and social capital are expected to provide resources and reinforce solidarity. The way community ties will enable to respond and possibly to… Read More »Bonding bike, a story.
The sky was the limit.
The emotional load linked for ever to September 11th is such that we overlook the threats of our built environment as if we were obsessed… Read More »The sky was the limit.
Non-sense of place.
“The demolishing is a decision of easiness and short term. It is a waste of many things – a waste of energy, a waste of… Read More »Non-sense of place.
Fueled tipping points, a story.
Scientists propose quantitative planetary boundaries enabling humanity to grow for generations to come. Crossing these boundaries may lead to tipping points and major shifts threatening… Read More »Fueled tipping points, a story.
Tipping point n°1: reef bleaching
Bleached corals increase in 100 reef locations between 1994 and 2016 (Source: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aan8048)
Tipping point n°2: temperature
World-wide temperature average anomalies growth between 2000 and 2019 (Source: https://www.nasa.gov/, https://www.noaa.gov/)
Tipping point n° 3: migration
World-wide displaced population growth between 2000 and 2020 (Source: https://www.un.org/en/)
Tipping point n°4: CO2
World-wide CO2 emissions growth between 2000 and 2020 (Source: https://www.icos-cp.eu/)
Tipping point n°5: sea level
World-wide sea level average anomalies growth between 2000 and 2019 (Source: https://www.copernicus.eu/en)