Daniel Aldrich
@danielaldrich.bsky.social
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Social scientist interested in social capital, social infrastructure, energy and environmental politics. Books at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Daniel-P.-Aldrich/author/B001JSDHPW

Daniel P. Aldrich is an academic in the fields of political science, public policy and Asian studies. He is currently full professor of political science and public policy at Northeastern University. Aldrich has held several Fulbright fellowships, including a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Applied Public Policy at Flinders University in Australia in 2023, a Fulbright Specialist in Trinidad-Tobago in 2018, a Fulbright research fellowship at the University of Tokyo's Economic's Department for the 2012–2013 academic year, and a IIE Fulbright Dissertation Fellowship in Tokyo in 2002–2003. His research, prompted in part by his own family's experience of Hurricane Katrina, explores how communities around the world respond to and recover from disaster. .. more

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New #article from Yao et al: Adaptive mobility responses during Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024
TL;DR: Milton primarily impacted coastal areas with frequent hurricane exposure and prompted sharp increases in out-region travel prior to landfall
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New #article from Toursoglou-Papalexandridou: Dialogues of digital commons and equitable resilience
TL;DR: places the digital and cyberphysical common initiatives within ecosystems, measures their reflections on the resilience of greater areas
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Our new #article with Schmitz et al: A geospatial and quantitative analysis of agricultural exemption passes during the California wildfires
TL;DR: county, agricultural sector, and number of workers the pass was requested for were predictors of approval
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Cutting reliance on fossil fuel imports

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New #article by Li and McNaught: Effects of cumulative exposures to climate-related disasters on social capital
TL;DR: Climate-related disasters negatively affected bonding social capital, which declined further with repeated disasters
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New #chapter from Doerfel et al: High Resilience Organizations and Communication
TL;DR: emphasizes the multi-level dynamic communicative processes that underpin organization-level resilience.
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Our new #article w Kiffer G. Card et al: Public Health Guidelines for Social Connection: An International Delphi Study

TL;DR: make connection a lifelong priority, build diverse networks, prioritize meaningful interactions, use technology wisely

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