Architect-building science researcher on indoor environmental quality, urban microclimate, building environmental performance and energy efficiency
Australia
Joined June 2012
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Sensible discussion on the issues underlying the wildfires in LA by Professor Char Miller: geography-topography, climatic conditions, building in fire zones and sprawling densely: youtu.be/1nHT-bbwkxk?si=PGPe… via @YouTube
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How do you map a world that is “hotter by 2.5C, 3C, or worse”? theguardian.com/environment/…
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Great op-ed piece - the currency of trust: theage.com.au/business/the-e…
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Mary Myla Andamon retweeted
Air pollution from gas and propane stoves has caused about 50,000 current cases of childhood asthma nationwide, and people living in smaller homes are more likely to be affected: new study released Friday from researchers at Stanford & Harvard
wbur.org/news/2024/05/03/gas…
Future heat in Australia: based on existing climate commitments, the number of Melbourne days over 35 is forecast to double by 2050. theage.com.au/environment/cl…
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Coping with climate change could be a matter of what building you’re in nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Keeping cool is getting to be more challenging. abc.net.au/news/2024-01-12/n…
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Mary Myla Andamon retweeted
friken wow. and not in a good way. We are so close to the ominous 1.5C threshold, and earlier than I thought we would.
The @CopernicusECMWF team announce that 2023 was hottest on record, about 1.48°C above pre-industrial levels.
"2023 was an exceptional year, with climate records tumbling like dominoes," says @OceanTerra
Great graphics in this BBC article about the data: bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
Great work! Congratulations to @LaurenExcell for best student paper and Dr @_ClaudiaFabiani for best paper presentation at the #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab
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Just a wonderful 3.5 days of learning and opportunities at the #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab. Thank you to the Chairs: Profs Priya Rajagopalan, Veronica Soebarto and Hashem Akbari
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Forecast max of 33degC tomorrow - summer! ☀️🤞
Summer has arrived in Melbourne 🌞
Here's our hot tips on how to prepare for extreme heat: bit.ly/46XAh0R
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Candace Jordan, Climate Change Adaptation Lead for @cityofmelbourne sharing the city’s heat safe principles and intervention projects | keynote on Day 4 of #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab #climatechange #warmingcities #coolingcities #warmingclimate #resilientcities
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Beth Keddie of Pollination: Nature positive is shaping up as net zero for nature | keynote on Day 3 of #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab #uhi #uhieffects #climatechangeinvestment #naturerisks #TNFD
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Gavin Ashley of @HIPVHYPE shared interesting insights on leveraging the urban development process to #mitigate #urbanheat, Day 3 of #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab #uhi #uhieffects #warmingcities #warmingclimate
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Engaging discussion yesterday with Drs Riccardo Paolini (UNSW) and Andrew Carre (RMIT) on using citizen science for public engagement in urban microclimate research #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab #CitizenScience #uhi #uhieffects #warmingcities #warmingclimate
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Dr Ronnen Levinson of @BerkeleyLab is keynote for Day 3 of #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab: great work on what can be accomplished to cool disadvantaged communities #uhi #uhieffects #warmingcities #warmingclimate #BuildingResilience #resilientcooling
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With global emissions at record highs, really time to put a price on #urbanwarming. #IC2UHI2023 currently underway @RMIT @SBiLab abc.net.au/news/2023-12-05/g…
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Clarion call from Prof @HurleyJoe: transformative change needed for #climateresilient cities, collective actions to counteract/reduce #urbanheat, #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab #uhi #uhieffects #warmingcities #warmingclimate
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Prof @HurleyJoe of @RMIT_CUR addressing Day 2 plenary on urban policy and planning as countermeasure to #urbanheat. #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT @SBiLab #uhi #uhieffects #warmingcities #warmingclimate
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