drceriksen.bsky.social
Geographer, ETH Zürich. Focus on social dimensions of disasters, particularly wildfires. www.christineeriksen.com
👤 Joined on 20 January 2025
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@drceriksen.bsky.social“After colonisation, everything in the sediment core changes. Hot fire becomes dominant, shrubs thicken, eucalypt cover surges to nearly four times pre-colonial levels, and open woodland becomes today’s flammable forest… A wilderness that colonisation built.” theconversation.com/colonisation...
Show PostRead "Experiencing wildfire, understanding risk in mountain regions of Switzerland: a case study of the 2023 Riederhorn wildfire" by Lena Ursina Widmer and Christine Eriksen in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00554-9
Show Post'The safest place to be': When fleeing fire is no longer an option
Show PostNEW ANALYSIS: Wildfires have already scorched a UK-record land area in 2025, double the previous high – and 4x above average By Orla Dwyer, Ho Woo Nam + Tom Prater www.carbonbrief.org/...
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