It’s alive!!! I’m very happy to see the sARndbox I built with the help of Ioanna Sam based on Oliver Kreylos design finally working University of Aberdeen Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen

📢 Exciting news!📝Join us for the SAGES 2024 Writing Retreat June 3-5🌟Dive into your writing and supported by others in our community🤝It's FREE & open to all, prioritising PhDs & early career researchers! #SAGES2024 #AcademicWriting #PhDLife 📚✍️sages.ac.uk/latest-news/sa…

The SAGES CryoExchange forum kicked-off with a fun and motivating exchange of ideas at University of Stirling 👩‍🏫Not shown - the excellent views from the Wallace Monument pre-meeting outing ☀ We're looking forward to seeing more from this group! Thanks for the update Anna Crawford !

Great to see a number of SAGES members published in Science Magazine 📰🧪🥼🌎

Follow University of Glasgow UofGGES 🌍 PhD student Freya Muir along the coasts of Scotland, as she explains how she uses freely available satellite imagery to map past & future coastal change (and why this is important in a changing climate)!📸: Golspie Flood Group

Who are SAGES, and what do we do?🔍🌎

🌟Attention SAGES members!🌟

📢The 13th call for Small Grants Scheme (SSGS) applications is now OPEN!

🗓️Deadline: May 10, 2024⏰
💰Funding available for:

- Conference attendance
- Individual research activities
- Collaborative projects

ℹ️ Apply: sages.ac.uk/funding/small-…

Scotland’s climate is changing, bringing new challenges and risks for how we manage our resources.

Yesterday, Scotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters published a new report detailing the impacts of the climate crisis and how this is changing the future in our water use and water scarcity planning.

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SAGES members from Scotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters have today published their report highlighting the current challenges addressing water scarcity risk in Scotland 💧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Check out their report below...

SAGES Director Prof Matteo Spagnolo is in Vienna at EGU - the largest European conference in geosciences, with 20,000 attendees and thousands of talks, some from SAGES members! Matteo reflects on the conference & the news of the Scottish Government climate targets...

From SAGES member Laura Young on #EarthDay Planet vs Plastics ✍️

Meet Jakub Wieczorkowski a recipient of a SAGES small grant🌿 He is an @edinburghuni PhD student researching grasslands in South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains. Using cutting-edge tech, he is uncovering below-ground plant traits to understand ecosystem resilience!🌍

🌟Attention SAGES members!🌟

📢The 13th call for Small Grants Scheme (SSGS) applications is now OPEN!

🗓️Deadline: May 10, 2024⏰
💰Funding available for:

- Conference attendance
- Individual research activities
- Collaborative projects

ℹ️ Apply: sages.ac.uk/funding/small-…

9 days left to register for the SAGES #AnnualScienceMeeting 🚨

I have so enjoyed working with NMS Learning & Engagement on our project Rising Heat, Raising Hope: #Climate Change for Kids & yesterday's session with Communities' Reduce Reuse & Recycle Project was as wonderful as all others! Such a privilege to support & empower #children , young people & #families around this critical issue.

SAGES members are frequently in the news discussing pressing issues like #ClimateChange and #flooding like Laura Young who recently went on The Nine discussing the recent extreme weather alongside other environmental and health stories 🌍 #ScienceCommunication

SAGES member Simon Cook ❄️🏔💧🧊 was interviewed on BBC World Service BBC Newshour about the huge spring #floods currently inundating large parts of the Ural regions of #Russia & #Kazakhstan Full report from 1m10s 👉 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1… UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science University of Dundee #climatechange

EXCITING JOB OPPORTUNITY!

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Marine Science at School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh!

Info here: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…
Closing date: 7th May

Join us!
(not necessarily a polar person, although they are welcome! I just like this ocean-related photo!)

🏔️🌊NEW PAPER - Shaking up Assumptions: Earthquakes Have Rarely Triggered Andean Glacier Lake Outburst Floods - in Geophysical Research Letters, led by Dr Jo Wood 😷

agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

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⛰️NEW PAPER⛰️
'A universal size classification system for landslides', in Landslides w/Sam McColl

🏔️Size is a basic property of #landslides , but we show it is described v inconsistently

🗻We devise a new, consistent size scheme

We hope it's useful!

link.springer.com/article/10.100…