Reminder that we are now taking applications for our MSc in 'Water Management for Development' (full-time, part-time and distance learning). More details here.. lboro.ac.uk/study/postgrad… #Water #Development #Management

Reminder that we are now taking applications for our MSc in 'Water Engineering for Development' (full-time, part-time and distance learning). More details here.. lboro.ac.uk/study/postgrad… #Water #Engineering #Development

Reminder that we are now taking applications for our new MSc in 'Flood Modelling and Management' (full-time and part-time). More details here.. lboro.ac.uk/study/postgrad… #Flood #Modelling #Management

RADIX: Radical Interpretations of Disasters wesinjapan Good question. My ‘inspiration’ for getting into disaster research is explained here (inc. some old photos of me 😬) 👇🏼 volume.lboro.ac.uk/throughthestor…

Given the frequency and intensity of #disasters making the news over the past fortnight or so, we thought this was worth a repost. The 'other' disaster cycle. #NoNaturalDisasters

🎶Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear #NoNaturalDisasters logo, happy birthday to you🎶 Three years ago today, a designer answered @DRRDynamics cry for help and put together this little logo for us. The rest, as they say, is history 🤓

Thank you to Bhola Saha and his fantastic team for recently hosting the ENACT project meetings and stakeholder workshops in Guwahati. #NatureBasedSolutions #floods #Assam #India 🇮🇳 🇬🇧

All the way from Loughborough to Guwahati!!! Thank you Prof. Lee Bosher (also on Bluesky) & @DRRDynamics for the kind gesture. #NoNaturalDisasters

📢Job: Research Fellow in applied micro & behavioural econ for 2.5 yrs at Stir Man School, in SPACES project (shorturl.at/couJ2) working with Mirko Moro & Conny Wollbrant on instruments to reduce #plasticpollution in #Malawi & #Tanzania 👉shorturl.at/rtQ05

We are at over 70 people registered to come to the conference so far!!!! Very excited to meet you all in person with some amazing keynotes to be announced soon 🫢 🫢 If you haven't registered yet its not too late. Link Below: forms.gle/HWp39CP9Q3TFWh…

Prof. Lee Bosher (also on Bluesky) Tim Marjoribanks the concerns that were being discussed during the ENACT project especially w.r.t. Anil Nagar Nabin Nagar area can be seen in the link below. instagram.com/p/CdfcbhLLX9W/…

#newpaper from ValBGI project: #flood control most highly valued #ecosystemservice emanating from blue/green infrastructure in urban #Vietnam. Recreation and biodiversity in #spongeparks also valued, but less so. 👉bit.ly/3lN4avH

We're so excited to announce that our #NoNaturalDisasters journalistic briefing note has been translated into Indonesian Bahasa just in time for the end of the #GPDRR2022! Thanks to Daniela Paredes Grijalva & Tri Murtiningsih for translation. 🎉 Available here - bit.ly/3PJNm6b

What I'm reading: THE MERCENARY RIVER by Nick Higham. A 400 year history of London's water supply - how private water companies have put profit before public good. Some clear lessons (not only for London) about public vs private ownership of this essential resource.

Developing Skills in Water Engineering and Management for Development – A short film highlighting the differences between our distance learning programmes and the skills that students develop to enhance their effectiveness when working in the field. youtu.be/H75JwUCs8Og

Our module tutors describe in one minute films what is covered in each of our MSc distance learning modules. Here, you can also see which modules feature in the two programmes: Water Management for Development, and Water Engineering for Development lboro.ac.uk/research/wedc/…

New paper by Tanja Radu and collaborators from Zhengzhou University. ‘Effect of aeration on water quality and sediment humus in rural black-odorous water’ - ScienceDirect 👇🏼 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Drought hits Germany's Rhine River: 'We have 30cm of water left' As Europe lives through a long, hot summer, one of the continent's major rivers is getting drier - posing major problems for the people and businesses that rely on it. bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…

Applications are invited for Commonwealth Distance Learning (DL) Scholarships for ⁦WEDC⁩’s two flagship DL programmes 'MSc in Water Management for Development' and 'MSc in Water Engineering for Development'. 👇🏽 cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/commonwealth-d…

Numerous 'Performance & development reviews' (PDRs) now completed with some of my brilliant colleagues in LboroABCE WEDC . It's the amazing people that I work with Loughborough University that I'll miss. I hope that Malcolm Cook and his team will do their best to look after them 🤞✊