Diana Vieira

@dicasivi.bsky.social

Environmental engineer 👩‍🔧| IPCC AR7 Lead author 🌐 | Woman scientist 👩‍🔬| Post-fire researcher 🔥| Soil erosion modeler 💻 | Geek 🎲| Views of my own 🧐 | ec.europa.eu https://linktr.ee/dicasivi

A meme is so much better than an #ai image. Yesterday I gave up on looking to linkedin, the use of ai images to raise awareness of #environment and #climate was disgusting. On the top of that, spotted strong similarities between ai figures and others created and published by me. 🫠

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📣 New paper on Integrated Fire Management in Europe! Highlighting the scientific basis for +coordinated, evidence-based post-fire responses, increasingly relevant as #wildfire impacts intensify. link.springer.com/article/10.1... A blog post with key takeaways is coming soon. Thoughts welcome! 🔥

A post-fire management strategy for the EU - Fire Ecology

Wildfires across the European Union are increasing in frequency, extent, and severity, driven by climate change, prolonged droughts, and shifting land-uses. Although substantial progress has been made...

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📣 New paper on Integrated Fire Management in Europe! Highlighting the scientific basis for +coordinated, evidence-based post-fire responses, increasingly relevant as #wildfire impacts intensify. link.springer.com/article/10.1... A blog post with key takeaways is coming soon. Thoughts welcome! 🔥

A post-fire management strategy for the EU - Fire Ecology

Wildfires across the European Union are increasing in frequency, extent, and severity, driven by climate change, prolonged droughts, and shifting land-uses. Although substantial progress has been made...

link.springer.com

According to this article, “Wildfires historically occurred on the Channel Islands only after a rare lightning strike.” OK, but wildfire is not the only kind of fire that historically occurred on the Channel Islands. Talk to the heirs of the people who burned there for millennia.

This US island is home to flora found nowhere else. Now, a wildfire threatens extinction

Firefighters are racing to douse flames on California’s Santa Rosa Island as experts express concern for unique habitat

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📣PRESS RELEASE #IPCC invites government representatives and experts to review the second draft of the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities The SOD Review period runs from 8 May to 3 July 2026 Read the full Press Release here 👉 bit.ly/PRSRSOD

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Each year, the International Association for Wildland Fire (IAWF) awards two graduate-level scholarships, each valued at $3,000 USD to IAWF members who are (MSc/MA) or (PhD) students studying wildland fire or wildland fire related topics. Deadline March 9, 2026 www.iawfonline.org/scholarships/

Scholarships | International Association of Wildland Fire

The International Association of Wildland Fire Scholarship Program and Recipients

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Auschwitz was at the end of a process. We must remember that it did not start from gas chambers. This hatred gradually developed: from ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

A bird's-eye view of a former Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp showing a wide dirt pathway flanked by parallel rows of barbed-wire fences. Groups of visitors walk along the path, surrounded by the remnants of brick structures and barracks, now reduced to foundations. Green grass contrasts with the somber history of the site, as the path leads toward a guard tower in the distance.