Full citation: Jafino, B.A., Hallegatte, S. & Rozenberg, J. Focusing on differences across scenarios could lead to bad adaptation policy advice. Nat. Clim. Chang. (2021). URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-021-01030-9 Abstract: As development and adaptation are closely intertwined, assessing the benefits of adaptation by focusing only on how it reduces climate impacts could lead to…
The Australian National University is offering two exciting opportunities for interdisciplinary researchers with skills in mathematical or computational modelling to undertake PhD programs at the Fenner School of Environment and Society. PhD 1: Developing and testing model-based resilience metrics PhD 2: Model-based resilience metrics in integrated catchment models To find…
Dear DMDU members, The leadership team is starting a virtual “office hour” program for early career members who would like to receive career guidance from other members (“mentors”). We will set up meetings every month or twice a month (depending on the number of mentors), during which a mentor will…
Our Society has prospered since its founding. We have made tangible progress on our goals of communicating and sharing the findings of our research, disseminating knowledge in application and practice, education and training, career development, and building within the Society a sense of community while also creating community with other…
Bonjean Stanton, M.C., Roelich, K., 2021. Decision making under deep uncertainties: A review of the applicability of methods in practice. Technol. Forecast. Soc. Change 171, 120939. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2021.120939 AbstractDeep uncertainties like environmental and socio-economic changes create challenges to decision making. Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU) methods are recognised approaches to…
The National Institute for Risk and Resilience at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for our postdoctoral researcher position in survey research, quantitative data analysis, and statistics. Position Description: This position will assist with various ongoing research that relates to risk and public policy in the US. Projects may focus…
The Department of Psychology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, invites applications for a faculty position (Assistant Professor) in human cognition, with a focus on decision making (broadly construed) and computational modeling. Preference will be given to individuals who combine theoretical and empirical approaches (which may include behavioral or…
In support of a major initiative at Cornell Tech in New York City, the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute seeks to fill a tenured faculty position at the full professor level in the emerging area of urban technology. The position-holder will be nominated for an endowed chair. Cornell Tech is a unique engineering…
The Water Institute of the Gulf is a not-for-profit, independent applied research institute headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana dedicated to providing advanced understanding and technical expertise to support management of coastal, deltaic and water systems, within Louisiana, the Gulf Coast and around the world. Our mission supports the practical application…
The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department (CEE) at the University of California, Davis invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate focusing on climate adaptation for water resources systems, under the supervision of Professor Jon Herman. The successfulcandidate will join an interdisciplinary team that includes Cornell University, the U.S. Army Corps…