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Those of you who know me well have been subjected to my endless banging on about the invisibility of preventative action. Lucky old you!
@ilankelman.bsky.social is bringing it into the spotlight, in a disaster context. Awesome stuff.
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April 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter 8 - #urban #cities #towns
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Urban 2.0 Newsletter 2 - #resilience #DRR #DisastersAvoided
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#UrbanStudies #city #town #UrbanLife #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (no #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters)
June 4, 2025 at 7:26 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
We are trying to make prevention not behind-the-scenes through disasters avoided disastersavoided.com with @aprados1.bsky.social and Gareth Byatt.

#DRR #DisastersAvoided #DisasterPrevention #DisasterRiskReduction
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Disasters Avoided
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December 29, 2024 at 2:58 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
New #podcast:
#NoNaturalDisasters
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@uclpress.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclwrc.bsky.social @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social
#disaster #disasters #DisastersAvoided #DisastersAreNotNatural #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DRM #DisasterRiskManagement #Climate #ClimateChange
No Natural Disasters, featuring Professor Ilan Kelman
Professor Ilan Kelman argues that human decisions, governance failures and societal inequities determine the impact of catastrophic events.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:24 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter 10:
#disasters and the #climate
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#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 10 (September 2025)
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October 1, 2025 at 4:50 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
It shows that we can and should avoid disaster deaths, even when hazards destroy our homes. #DRR

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Disasters Avoided
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June 5, 2025 at 6:50 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Two new #DisastersAvoided articles:
1 #Polar www.thearcticinstitute.org/framework-av...
2 Mindset & investment crisis-response.com/Articles/744...
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#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction
A Framework for Avoiding Polar Disasters
The Disasters Avoided project provides six characteristics for actions to ensure disasters avoided, applied here to the polar regions.
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August 3, 2026 at 11:15 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
#DisastersAvoided Newsletter 11
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#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters #risk
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 11 (November 2025)
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December 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
#DisastersAvoided Newsletter #5
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On the #UNDRR Global Assessment Report (GAR) and #NoNaturalDisasters

#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement
October 7, 2024 at 10:33 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter #9
Focus on #disaster #finance and #insurance
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#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disasters
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 9 (July 2025)
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July 31, 2025 at 6:26 PM
aprados1.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter #6 with @ilankelman.bsky.social and Gareth Byatt: the role of businesses in disasters

#Business #Resilience #dana #valencia
#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction
#DisasterRiskManagement #DisastersAreNotNatural
#disaster #disasters

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The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 6 (January 2025)
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January 13, 2025 at 1:49 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
"Disasters that never happened: 6 preventive actions" www.preventionweb.net/drr-communit...

#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR
@preventionweb.bsky.social @undrr.bsky.social
Disasters that never happened: Six preventive actions
What if the next big flood, wildfire, or heatwave didn't make headlines? Not because it didn't happen, but because communities, governments and local authorities were so well-prepared that a disaster ...
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April 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
aprados1.bsky.social
Vivir donde el fuego siempre vuelve. www.agenciasinc.es/Reportajes/V... @evarodnieto.bsky.social #DRR #disaster #disasters #DisastersAreNotNatural #DisastersAvoided #resilience #vulnerability #DisasterRisk #wildfire #Smoke #Wildfires #incendio #forestales
Vivir donde el fuego siempre vuelve
La lucha contra los incendios ha dejado de centrarse exclusivamente en la extinción. Hoy se plantea desde una óptica más ambiciosa y estructural, en la que la innovación tecnológica, la participación ciudadana y la gestión territorial son imprescindibles.
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June 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Thank you! It is realistic #optimism:
1. #Ecoinspiration www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disa...
2. #DisastersAvoided disastersavoided.com #DRR
3. Collaboration www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disa...
4. #EnvironmentalMagic www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disa...
Circumstances are grim--& hopeful.
How to Reduce Eco-Anxiety and Make Positive Change
Environmental difficulties including climate change pose immense challenges. Now is the time to be inspired for solutions!
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January 13, 2026 at 10:27 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter 14: Good Governance
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#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #Governance #GoodGovernance #BadGovernance
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 14 (June 2026)
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July 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
#DisastersAvoided Newsletter 15: #GoodData
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#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 15 (August 2026)
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September 2, 2026 at 11:22 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
New #PhotoEssay:
"Floodscapes for Inland Waterscapes: #Floods do not need to mean #disasters"
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#PhotoEssays #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #Flood #FloodRisk #FloodManagement #DisastersAvoided #ArtScience
Floodscapes for Inland Waterscapes: Floods do not need to mean disasters — Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057)
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Jo...
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October 10, 2025 at 6:52 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
The opposite to #DisastersAvoided disastersavoided.com and saving money through #DRR doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement
July 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter #7
Focus on Non-Governmental Org. #NGOs and Civil Society Org. #CSOs
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#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #Switch2Sendai #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 7 (March 2025)
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April 2, 2025 at 7:18 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter #6
#Business #Resilience
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#DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #disaster #disasters
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 6 (January 2025)
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January 10, 2025 at 5:51 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
"Using #EarthObservations to avoid #disasters"
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#DisastersAvoided
#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster
www.preventionweb.net
September 7, 2024 at 6:54 AM
ilankelman.bsky.social
The 4th #DisastersAvoided newsletter mailchi.mp/b3109940a3d3... focuses on #FloodRisk #FloodRiskManagement #Flooding #Floods #FloodManagement with new examples at disastersavoided.com
 
#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters)
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 4 (July 2024)
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July 31, 2024 at 4:00 PM
ilankelman.bsky.social
Disasters Avoided Newsletter #3
Focusing on avoiding and dealing with disasters on small islands.
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Supporting #SmallIslands #IslandStudies #SIDS4 #DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #NoNaturalDisasters #DisastersAreNotNatural
The Disasters Avoided Newsletter - Edition 3 (May 2024)
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May 28, 2024 at 5:08 PM
dkkv.eurosky.social
Neue Ausgabe des #DisastersAvoided Newsletter: Im Vorfeld der #COP30 beleuchtet sie die Verbindung von #Klima und #Katastrophen. Mit Beiträgen von #TaichiMinamitani, #AndyRevkin, #RogerPielkeJr. & #LucyEasthope, ergänzt durch aktuelle Fallstudien. Mehr: dkkv.org/neuer-disast...
October 8, 2025 at 12:56 PM