Careers in Community Science
Paula Buchanan makes sure her research involves and benefits the communities she’s working in. At AGU, we call this community science. Read more about it in @AGU_Eos:
Read MoreAmateur Radio Operators Help Fill Earthquake Donut Holes
Paula Buchanan’s job involves helping the public prepare for natural disasters. When natural hazards like hurricanes and earthquakes knock out communications lines, amateur radio operators have consistently come to the rescue. Read more in @AGU_Eos:
Read MoreAssessing Social Equity in Disasters
Paula Buchanan’s job involves helping the public prepare for natural disasters. Disadvantaged communities are disproportionally affected by natural hazards, and new research is helping measure just how much.
Read MoreNatural Hazards Have Unnatural Impacts—What More Can Science Do?
Paula Buchanan’s job involves helping the public prepare for natural disasters. Disadvantaged communities are disproportionally affected by natural hazards. Is there anything science can do to help?
Read MoreClimate Change Is Making India’s West Coast More Vulnerable to Cyclones
Paula Buchanan’s job involves helping the public prepare for natural disasters-particularly hurricanes (or cyclones). Climate change is making cyclones more dangerous, and one area that is particularly vulnerable this is India’s West Coast. Read more in @AGU_Eos:
Read MoreVolcano Disaster Prepping
Paula Buchanan’s job involves helping the public prepare for natural disasters. John Ewert helps people prepare for volcano eruptions- at least, he did in this #ThirdPod ep!
Read MoreSpecial Release: Managing Emergencies in a Water World
Want more Paula Buchanan after listening to her #SciAndTell ep? We interviewed her on #ThirdPod in 2019- check it out!
Read MoreSpecial Release: Tribes, Trails, & Tailings
Science isn’t more important than the communities where you are researching. Paula Buchanan is always conscious of helping the communities that are affected by what she studies. And on a previous #ThirdPod ep, we spoke to indigenous scientists about working in their communities.
Read MoreStanding Up for Science During an Epidemic
Paula Buchanan helps the public understand the science behind natural disasters. On a recent Third Pod episode, we talked to Ilaria Capua who helped the public dispel rumors about COVID.
Read More3rd Pod Summer: The Johnstown Flood
Paula Buchanan’s job involves helping the public prepare for natural disasters. The Johnstown Flood was one of the US’s most devastating natural disasters. We discussed it in depth on #ThirdPod:
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