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Dr Louis Durrant

@drlouisjdurrant.bsky.social

Academic, Policy Analyst and friend.

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Dr Louis Durrant@drlouisjdurrant.bsky.social · 11mo ago

New paper out! We propose the community mosaic model—a tool to help define and work with "community" in disaster risk management. Tested with a real-world example in Belgium. Read here: doi.org/10.1108/DPM-... #DRM #CommunityEngagement #Research

Community mosaic models – a tool for defining communities within disaster risk management

Purpose. Community is hard to define, but understanding what constitutes a community is crucial for effective decision-making. This article presents the idea of the community mosaic model. The model…

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Dr Louis Durrant@drlouisjdurrant.bsky.social · last yr.

🌍💡📣 Policy Spotlight: August 2025 This month, I’m highlighting the Rotterdam Resilience Strategy 2022–2027 — a forward-thinking model that treats resilience as both a climate and social imperative - www.rotterdam.nl/resilient-ro... #Resilience #ClimateAdaptation #NatureBasedSolutions #Rotterdam

Resilient Rotterdam

Officiële website van gemeente Rotterdam. Hier vindt u alle informatie, nieuwsberichten en dienstverlening van gemeente Rotterdam.

rotterdam.nl

Dr Louis Durrant@drlouisjdurrant.bsky.social · last yr.

The Cool Noons Project - Cool pathways for people to use during heatwaves - Nature-based solutions in practice! #naturebasedsolutions #climatechnage #heatwaves

Sustainable Tourism: enjoy your holidays while escaping the heatwaves!

The Cool Noons project, cofinanced under Interreg Euro-MED Programme, brings together the cities of Lisbon, Marseille, Imola, Dubrovnik and Budva around a shared challenge: how can we make it easier for tourists to visit cities during the hottest...

ec.europa.eu

Dr Louis Durrant@drlouisjdurrant.bsky.social · last yr.

In the face of growing climate challenges, nature offers some of the most effective and sustainable solutions. From restoring wetlands to planting urban trees, nature-based solutions protect biodiversity, support communities, and help us adapt to a changing world. Interested? - networknature.eu

NetworkNature

NetworkNature is a resource for the nature-based solutions community, creating opportunities for cooperation to maximise the impact and spread of nature-based solutions.

networknature.eu

Beyond Fossil Fuels@beyondfossilfuels.bsky.social · last yr.

For the first time, solar power overtook coal in the European Union's electricity mix in 2024, accounting for 11% of the 🇪🇺's electricity, while coal's share fell below 10%. And the good news?☀️2025 has been another record first quarter for solar!

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Dr Louis Durrant@drlouisjdurrant.bsky.social · last yr.

Thought: Cities are already resilient. Rather than trying to build resilience from scratch, we should focus on clarifying and harnessing the resilience cities already possess. Strengthen the ties between research and policy!

E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism@e3g.bsky.social · 2y ago

As world leaders gather for the Munich Security Conference (MSC), it's clear: climate security is an imperative for all countries. From disrupted markets to rising tensions, governments must act together on it as a core security issue. Our analysis explores the risks: www.e3g.org/news/climate...

Climate is now a security and resilience issue for countries everywhere

Countries around the world have begun incorporating climate security in their various national security strategies or approaches.

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