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Dr. Logan GC @Gerber_Chavez_

Ph.D. Disaster Science and Management | Asst. Prof. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Joined October 2009
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Dr. Logan GC retweeted
A.R. Siders@sidersadapts
6 Jan 2025
In light of the White House Task Force report on Community-Driven #Relocation, I am re-posting these 13 recommendations on how to improve community and individual relocation policy. More on my recs: docs.google.com/document/d/1… WH Report: whitehouse.gov/wp-content/up…

FEMA_BuyoutRecs_Siders_2022.docx

Managed retreat policies and practices in the United States are insufficient to meet current or future needs. A host of actions need to be taken by FEMA, other federal agencies, and Congress – as...

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A.R. Siders@sidersadapts
18 May 2022
US #ManagedRetreat policies funding do not meet community needs. Many reforms are needed from Congress HUD, FEMA, UDSA, USACE. Here are 13 recs I discuss at the @EESIonline briefing w/ @sruffoocean @ProfRobinCraig and Lydia Olander @NichInstitute. 🧵Add your thoughts & recs!
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Great conversation at the UD Coastal Resilience Workshop with @ProfJarz about disaster insurance and climate change. Looking forward to more discussions about insurance as #climate adaptation Check out her open access book!
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Dr. Logan GC retweeted
National Hurricane Center
@NWSNHC
7 Oct 2024
...MILTON RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES INTO A CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE... Data from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Milton has strengthened to a category 5. The max sustained winds are estimated to be 160 mph with higher gusts. Hurricanes.gov/#Milton
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Natural Hazards Center@HazCenter
25 Jul 2024
We loved seeing this wrap up from the #HazWs Workshop and Researchers Meeting from @SamLMontano. Up and coming disasterolgists featured prominently! bit.ly/3YC322D #HazWS2024 #RM2024
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So good to hear from Dr. Anthony Fauci this afternoon as a part of the celebration for the 60th Anniversary of the @UDELDRC amazing lessons about the need for transparency and humanity instead of political division
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So good to see more attention on environmental racism intersecting with disaster and climate change. I’m so proud of @swccihtx and honored to partner with them in this work #environmentaljustice #emergencymanagement #EMGtwitter capitalbnews.org/houston-pip…

A Gas Storage Plant and New Pipeline Disrupt Life for This Black Community

The environmental health crisis ruminating in Houston’s Southwest Crossing neighborhood is the product of climate change and an unstable energy grid.

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Dr. Logan GC retweeted
National Weather Service
@NWS
26 Oct 2023
We’re working to improve resilience to extreme weather regardless of language ability. Today we launched weather.gov/translate to host NWS forecasts translated by an AI language model into Spanish and Simplified Chinese with plans to add more. noaa.gov/news-release/noaa-u…
Weather in more languages. weather.gov/translate

ALT Weather in more languages. weather.gov/translate

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Oklahoma Weather Lab@OKwxlab
7 Oct 2023
Hodograph of the day.
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PreventionWeb@PreventionWeb
5 Oct 2023
A natural hazard becomes a disaster when it combines with exposure and vulnerability to cause loss of life, hurt, and injury to people, along with economic loss. In a way or another, disasters are a societal failure. #NoNaturalDisasters | #DRR
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Dr. Logan GC retweeted
David Ho@_david_ho_
1 Sep 2023
What every climate scientist will tell you: Record-breaking extreme weather events of 2023 are expected at this level of warming. The impacts on people are more severe than expected. To keep things from getting worse, we need to stop burning fossil fuels & speed up adaptation.
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Colin McCarthy
@US_Stormwatch
30 Aug 2023
Sobering imagery of Hurricane #Idalia making devastating landfall as a major hurricane on the Big Bend of Florida.
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