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Transdisciplinary research+data center of @columbiaclimate studying human-environment interactions. Free data, map svcs+tools. Our main program is NASA SEDAC.

Palisades NY-Lamont Campus
Joined November 2008
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@columbiaclimate @ciesin’s Juan Martinez presents newest approaches to multidimensional poverty measures, @ at Human Planet Forum 2023 July 11-12. Agenda and zoom link for day 2: bit.ly/3NERcNW bit.ly/3NMojQ2
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@ciesin’s #NASAsedac Hazards Mapper displays near-real-time data on fires, earthquakes, air quality+for the U.S., flood+tornado warnings. It can also estimate population in proximity to a hazardous event and identify nearby facilities at risk. sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/da…
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Job Opportunity: @ciesin is looking for a new associate director for our Science Applications Division, one of 4 divs. —w/Geospatial Applications, Data Ctr Svcs+IT—w/in this center of the new @columbiaclimate school. Go here for a description+to apply: academic.careers.columbia.ed…
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New! Detailed air quality estimates for public health research developed by Harvard researchers+released by #NASAsedac; for urban+non-urban areas of the US 2000‒2019. sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/da… @columbiaclimate
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US climate risks projected @ county level for 2040‒2049 now available from #NASAsedac. Projections take into account multiple hazards+ evolving exposure+vulnerability. Maps display vulnerability, exposure, hazard+a composite index. sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/da… @columbiaclimate
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This major upgrade to the tool displays hazards data of 14 types, in the US+PR (as available) @ census tract level. @ciesin helped w/the GIS analysis.
Today, AllianceBernstein & the @columbia_ncdp at the @ColumbiaClimate announced the launch of version 2.0 of the Natural Hazards Index map application, a public tool examining weather & climate vulnerabilities across the U.S. Read more on this development: allncbrnstn.co/3UIFhSr
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We're hiring! New Associate Director for our Science Applications Division @ciesin, come join a great team! academic.careers.columbia.ed…
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Our #NASASedac data set gives a preliminary assessment of coastal Ramsar Sites at risk to inundation from sea level rise bit.ly/3KZHzZX
China 🇨🇳 has added 1⃣8⃣ new #Wetlands of International Importance! The country has now designated 8⃣2⃣ such “Ramsar Sites” in total. The new sites extend over more than 320,000 hectares, across the country. Read more: bit.ly/3KuS8D3
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Internal migration from the slow-onset impacts of climate change—what does the future hold? This terrific article by @NASAEarthdata writer Joseph Smith describes the innovative climate migration modelling techniques of our #NASAsedac data set Groundswell go.nasa.gov/3Yyj5KR
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Read this NASA article on the climate and migration modelling Groundswell data set developed by @ciesin's main program #NASAsedac, w/@WorldBank
How will the slow-onset impacts of #climate change affect migration within low- and middle-income countries around the globe? A new feature describing NASA SEDAC's Groundswell dataset offers insights. #NASAsedac Image: The World Bank Learn more: go.nasa.gov/3Yyj5KR
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In-person/online seminar Mar 29 @Columbia, 1-2 EDT highlights @UN efforts to maintain the environmental agenda during crisis. @LucileMaertens+@luisrivelez w/Daniel Naujoks @UNatColumbia+@columbiaclimate @ciesin post-doc Fabien Cottier. cglink.me/2e9/r1926036
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Register Now: PERN Cyberseminar on Concept of Habitability in Pop-Environment Studies, March 13‒20. bit.ly/3J94xNB Among presenters are @columbiaclimate's @Alex_deS+@radleyhorton,+@Princeton's @ClimateOpp Organized w/@HABITABLE_H2020 and adaptation.ei.columbia.edu/m…
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LIVE TOMORROW Thurs 9:30am EST: Join a quick Twitterspaces conversation w/@ciesin’s James Gibson+@sdgstoday, on 4 @Esri Story Maps+data sets estimating #SDGs indicator progress—access to electric/an all-season road/public transport/an urban public space. teapaw.org/i/spaces/1ynJOaWPBaWKR…
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Applications open for an associate research scientist to support research projects at @columbiaclimate’s @ciesin+CCSR, on climate-related mobility+conflict, integrating knowledge of climate, environmental+socioeconomic systems. apply.interfolio.com/121034
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@ Coastal GeoTools 2023 Juan Martinez demos our soon-to-be released flood impact mapper to support sea level rise+flood planning for all NY (not NYC). Critical infrastructure, bldg footprints, flood scenarios+social vulnerability index. GIS know-how not required. Coming Soon!
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