Ilan Kelman
Disasters, health, islands, prevention, everyday risks, risk reduction, risk management, disaster diplomacy, Arctic/Antarctic/polar, migration, climate change, inclusion, sustainability.
Focus: science, research, action.
Acronyms: DRR, DRM, CCA, SDGs.
- New free-to-download paper: "Climate Change Responses in the Pacific: Just Transformation or Transforming Justice?" doi.org/10.1002/geo2... #Climate #ClimateChange #Oceania #Pacific #IslandStudies #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #DRR #islands #Transformation #Justice
- Thank you for a new review of "Disaster by Choice" knowledge.aidr.org.au/resources/aj... -"Disaster by Choice" global.oup.com/academic/pro... -"Katastrophen aus Menschenhand" doi.org/10.1007/978-... #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR
- "Four island poems". www.bluehumanitiesjournal.org/post/3719-fo... Published in "Blue Humanities" journal. #islands #islands #islandstudies #poem #poems #poetry #IslandPhotography #IslandPhotos
- New #podcast: #NoNaturalDisasters uclpress.co.uk/podcast/no-n... @uclpress.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclwrc.bsky.social @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social #disaster #disasters #DisastersAvoided #DisastersAreNotNatural #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DRM #DisasterRiskManagement #Climate #ClimateChange
- "Value Yes, Chain No: Warnings Beyond Linearity" blogs.ucl.ac.uk/warning-rese... @uclwrc.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems
- "Is nature angry with us?" www.preventionweb.net/drr-communit... @undrr.bsky.social #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters
- "Fresh starts: how to thrive when you leave academia" doi.org/10.1038/d415... Thanks to @josiegz.bsky.social for this inspiring @nature.com article, offering a diversity of options including the amazing work and self-created pathway from @claudia-santos.bsky.social #academia #careers #SelfEmployment
- Reposted by Ilan KelmanOn Day 22 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're sharing a few #snowstorm images from Professor @ilankelman.bsky.social (@uclrdr.bsky.social) during his research time in #Boulder, #Colorado, where he looked at stopping weather and climate from becoming disasters. #snow #ice #weather
- It was a privilege to write two #ScienceCommunication articles for the UK's Royal #Museums Greenwich: 1. #Atolls and #ClimateChange www.rmg.co.uk/stories/ocea... 2. Coastal #storms and #climate change www.rmg.co.uk/stories/ocea... #oceans #islands #DRR #StormSurge #IslandStudies #maritime
- "Psychological Impact of Space Travel" www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disa... #psychology #SpaceTravel #OuterSpace #astronaut #astronauts #cosmonaut #cosmonauts
- Urban 2.0 Newsletter 8: Ideas to Make Cities & Towns Better mailchi.mp/344d00f2862f... #UrbanResilience #UrbanDevelopment #UrbanStudies #Cities #UrbanPlanning #CityPlanning
- #DisastersAvoided Newsletter 11 mailchi.mp/cd335e827549... #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters #risk
- New commentary: "Future-making beyond (im)mobility through tethered #resilience" doi.org/10.1038/s415... #resiliency #climigration #climate #ClimateChange #ClimateMigrants #ClimateMigration #ClimateCrisis #MigrationCrisis #ClimateEmergency #MigrationEmergency #Climigration #Futures #FuturesResearch
- Open access chapter: Working #Equids in #Disasters doi.org/10.1007/978-... #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #AnimalsDisasters #DisastersAnimals
- Warning Research Centre newsletter mailchi.mp/d6df32c4e7c7... #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #Warnings #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #EW4All #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters)
- "Operational #Ethics for Researching #Geohazards" doi.org/10.1007/978-... #Geoethics #ResearchEthics #EthicalResearch #ScienceEthics #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters).
- "The 2025 report of the Lancet Countdown on #Health and #ClimateChange" www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... @lancetcountdown.bsky.social @thelancet.com #ClimateHealth #HealthClimate #OneHealth #EcoHealth #PlanetaryHealth #GlobalHealth #Health #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #Climate
- "Planetary Dysregulation and Our Mental Health" www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disa... @thecentriclab.com @psychologytoday.com #MentalHealthAwareness #PlanetaryHealth #GlobalHealth #Health #OneHealth #EcoHealth #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #MentalHealth
- New #PhotoEssay: "Floodscapes for Inland Waterscapes: #Floods do not need to mean #disasters" doi.org/10.21463/shi... #PhotoEssays #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #Flood #FloodRisk #FloodManagement #DisastersAvoided #ArtScience
- Empowering Education: A UK hazards conference focusing on secondary school students and their teachers. www.kcmconferences.co.uk/events/categ... @davepetley.bsky.social @proffionatweed.bsky.social #geography #geogteacher #geogteachers #teamgeog #geographyteacher #geographyteachers #DRR
- "Crisis and Risk #Psychology in #Norway" www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disa... @psychologytoday.com #Norge #DRR #CrisisPreparedness #SystemicRisk #LocalGovernance #Governance #DisasterRisk #RiskGovernance #DisasterRiskGovernance #DisasterRiskReduction #RiskPsychology #CrisisPsychology
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- Disasters Avoided Newsletter 10: #disasters and the #climate mailchi.mp/9ac4eaca5c4c... #DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
- New free-to-download paper: "Crisis Preparedness and Systemic Risk: The Role of Municipal Leaders in #DisasterRiskGovernance in Norway" doi.org/10.1111/sjop... #Norway #Norge #DRR #CrisisPreparedness #SystemicRisk #LocalGovernance #Governance #DisasterRisk #RiskGovernance #DisasterRiskReduction
- New paper: " #PublicHealth #disinformation, #conflict, and #disease outbreaks " doi.org/10.1080/1654... #OpenAccess #HealthDiplomacy #GlobalHealthDiplomacy #Health #GlobalHealth #PlanetaryHealth #OneHealth #EcoHealth #HealthDisinformation #HealthMisinformation #HealthConflict #ConflictHealth
- New research project: "Scoring #Warnings" www.rca.ac.uk/news-and-eve... @uclwrc.bsky.social #ArtScience #ScienceArt #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #EW4All #WarningsForAll #WarningForAll #Warning4All #Warnings4All
- "Measuring #EcoAnxiety, or Not" www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/disa... @psychologytoday.com #ClimateAnxiety #ClimateGrief #Solastalgia #Symbiocene #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateDoom #EcoInspiration #EcoHope #ClimateChange #Climate #DRR #Anthropocene #EcoGrief #EcoStress #ClimateStress
- New paper: "Exploring the associations of weather and climate with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review." doi.org/10.1136/bmjp... Led by Matylda Buczkowska. #weather #climate #HIV #AIDS #HIVAIDS #ClimateChange #SubSaharanAfrica #GlobalHealth #Health #PlanetaryHealth #Africa
- New book: " #SmallStates and #InternationalLaw " brill.com/edcollbook/t... My chapter "Disasters and Small States". #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters
- "Tsunamis & atolls: why warnings must be locally meaningful" www.preventionweb.net/drr-communit... #EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #IslandStudies @preventionweb.bsky.social @undrr.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social @uclwrc.bsky.social
- "Is the Climate a Crisis?" policypostings.medium.com/is-the-clima... "Pinpointing exactly the concern: a greed crisis. Especially with the tendency of greed by the few who are privileged." @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social #Climate #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
- "Is the Climate a Crisis?" policypostings.medium.com/is-the-clima... "Pinpointing exactly the concern: a greed crisis. Especially with the tendency of greed by the few who are privileged." @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social #Climate #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
- This meme should ask "What problems have oppression, marginalisation & discrimination caused during weather which otherwise could be dealt with?" #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (no #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #ClimateChange #ClimateDisasters #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
