Emily Wilkinson
Emily is Head of Research for the DFID-funded Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters Programme (BRACED) and leads research on disaster risk management and resilience for the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN). She is Principal Investigator on the GCRF project ‘Exploring historical trajectories of exposure, governance and tenure to build resilience to multiple hazards in SIDS’ and NERC/ESRC-funded ‘Strengthening Resilience in Volcanic Areas (STREVA)’ project. Emily’s current research focuses on the integration of resilience policies and institutions across scales and policy responses to climate-induced migration. Emily has a PhD in human geography from University College London.
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21 SepRT @andynortondev: Climate Action Tracker new rating system - only 6 countries in line with Paris, all developing https://t.co/pMvx22QBFA v…- 20 SepRT @jcgaillard_uoa: Mexico: Strong earthquake topples buildings, killing scores https://t.co/7gWFewNVoW
- 15 SepRT @UnderstandRisk: Crises open windows of opportunity for doing things better #Irma https://t.co/nQrUB7Juo7 https://t.co/E2TZPyLnKI
- 14 SepRT @SaraPantuliano: 'Today's acts of God will be tomorrow's act of criminal negligence'. Ian Davis quoting Henry Quarantelli on dis. mgmt i…
- 14 SepRT @ODIdev: What have we learned about disasters over the past 40 years? Watch our event live - starting now: https://t.co/KKXIPtWf0s #Disa…
- 11 SepRT @ODIclimate: New interactive online report & story collection from @bebraced -a major @DFID_UK #resilience programme. Documents whats be…
- 10 SepRT @ClimateCentral: Climate change affects hurricanes by energizing them in a few important ways https://t.co/5LnalxwIB9 https://t.co/7RyKQ…
- 08 SepRT @PCJalisco: #Ahora continuamos monitoreando el nivel del mar en la costa norte y sur por alerta de #Tsunami @GobiernoJalisco @RobertoLop…
- 07 SepRT @RHughJackson: The reckoning: Man and Nature collide. Cat5 Hurricane impacting islands of the Caribbean.#HurricaneIrmaTracking https://t…
- 01 SepRT @ODIdev: Respect national efforts, said @katiepetersodi on @AJEnglish so what are pathways to progress after S. Asia #floods? https://t.…
- 28 Aug@shelaghwhitley Great article, unnerving prescience. Disclosing climate risk needs to be taken more seriously
- 26 AugRT @MeteorologyMeg: @weatherchannel Here's what storm surge could look like in Corpus Christi https://t.co/2ct8VADj8p https://t.co/lnIuoglH…
- 17 AugRT @ODIdev: Watch @rajshah, President of @RockefellerFdn & former Administrator of @USAID reflect on global challenges. https://t.co/rVpx04…
- 26 JulRT @cdknetwork: Planning for risk-related resettlement needs to prevent location of new settlements in hazard-prone areas https://t.co/kap…
- 22 JulRT @bebraced: Is it time to rethink humanitarian insurance? https://t.co/yyKHEVRxNK @RChoularton #insurance https://t.co/8DGDi5jmTy
- 20 Jul"UK govt should subsidise insurance in developing countries & free up aid for risks that can't be insured"… https://t.co/fyMCDwcGei
- 20 JulRT @UEAResearch: ‘Shadow network’ keeps communities safe from deadly volcano, new research by @developmentuea & @ueaenv @VolcanoJenni https…
- 20 JulRT @hsangster: Interesting paper on 'Formal and informal interactions for enhanced (volcano) risk management, Ecuador' https://t.co/tBx7TEC…
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