I was lucky enough to speak with the authors of this report, and share @paleomunoz.bsky.social belief that paleo evidence is not utilized to the level it should be in risk management, despite a flourishing community of paleoclimate scientists in cat modeling.
Paleoflood hydrology. Paleotempestology. Paleoseismology. Each of these fields has its own methods, its own archives, its own hard-won expertise. With the right approach, a new paleoenvironmental research center could help cohere them. eos.org/opinions/pri...