Hugh Deeming
@HasisD
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Civil Protection and Community Disaster Resilience focussed research consultant. My thoughts are my own, but my retweets?
Lancaster, UK
Joined June 2011
To mark Stormchain® being shortlisted in two categories of the Highway Awards 2022 🎉🥳, I've written a long-read piece describing why we started on this trip:
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@DanielPAldrich Have to admit, I am struggling to fully comprehend some of the 'linkage' in that diagram, but maybe that's on me.
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James Reason, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at University of Manchester, one of the foremost scholars on safety & HFACS, best known for formulating 'Swiss Cheese model of accident causation', passed away Feb 5 near London, UK. He was 86. A big loss for safety researchers.
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@LucyGoBag @CBRNEsteve I got the same feeling listening to Steve’s AI bots ‘discussing’ flooding reviews
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Luckily this one falls outside the 5yr planning window for the new NRR, so no need to worry.
While still an extremely low possibility, asteroid 2024 YR4's impact probability with Earth has increased from about 1% to a 2.3% chance on Dec. 22, 2032. As we observe the asteroid more, the impact probability will become better known. More:
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RT @ProjectLincoln: NOAA, the federal agency responsible for forecasting the weather and tracking extreme weather events like hurricanes, i…
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@PeteDavis15 @Rubonist @HVPCapability @MerseyFire @kentfirerescue @ECFRS @FazPatel_MBE @JonHall999 @AvonFireRescue Thanks Pete...I love a good flowchart me 👍
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Reading this article, I'm struck by @LucyGoBag's use of the phrase "mistaking the map for the territory" in respect to our predilection for trusting 'Risk Assessment' processes. To turn George Box's quote around "All models are wrong..." but some really are less than useful.
Climate change rendering prediction useless: Barely 20 percent of the properties that burned down were in Cal Fire's severe risk zones
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@DaveThroup @NFCC_FireChiefs Yes, that was what I was thinking, in respect to Cat 1s sharing quite niche GIS-analysis expertise across the LRF, rather than doing it in silos
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