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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her)

@vlboult.bsky.social
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Lecturer in Conservation Biology at University of Reading // Interested in the impacts of climate change & extreme weather on biodiversity, ecological forecasting, shared socio-ecological systems, forecast-based action 🌦🐘📉🌾

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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her) @vlboult.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
📢 We're #hiring 2 lecturers at the University of Reading! I joined last year - happy to answer any questions about the department, University, our *gorgeous* campus, or Reading. 🦂 #Lecturer in Invertebrate #Zoology: lnkd.in/eEwNhF2m 🌱 #Lecturer in Field #Ecology: lnkd.in/eU2MMa7j
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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her) @vlboult.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
📢Just published in @rmets.org's Meteorological Applications: Innocent Masukwedza uses TAMSAT-ALERT to identify impactful dry-spells in Zimbabwe, adopting a crop-centric approach ☀️🌽🌍
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Characteristics and atmospheric drivers of large‐scale agrometeorologically relevant dry spells in sub‐seasonal to seasonal timescales over Zimbabwe
This study presents a crop-centric approach to analysing dry spell impacts, using the Water Requirement Satisfaction Index (WRSI). Leveraging this metric, it further identifies and characterizes larg...
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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her) @vlboult.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Looking for a little bit on light listening this Monday morning? I chatted to Beyond the Bear about the impacts of extreme weather on wildlife and how forecasting can aid conservation efforts. Listen here: 👂🎵🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/36jz...
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How climate change is driving human-elephant conflict with Dr Vicky Boult
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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her) @vlboult.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
👋 I'm new here & just discovered starter packs, so time for a quick intro... I'm Vicky, newly appointed Lecturer in Conservation Biology, University of Reading. I've an interdisciplinary background in Ecology & Meteorology. Keen on capacity building & knowledge exchange. Mum to H 🌰 Love elephants 🐘
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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her) @vlboult.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
Excited by the idea of using #AI for #biodiversity #conservation? Interested in developing practical tools to mitigate human-wildlife conflict? Check out this #funded #PhD with me and @roboyd91. Deadline 27th Jan, get in touch with any Qs! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Real-Time Early-Warnings of Human-Wildlife Conflict at University of Reading on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Real-Time Early-Warnings of Human-Wildlife Conflict at University of Reading, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Dr Vicky Boult (she/her) @vlboult.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
Excited by the idea of using #AI for #biodiversity #conservation? Interested in developing practical tools to mitigate human-wildlife conflict? Check out this #funded #PhD with me and @roboyd91. Deadline 27th Jan, get in touch with any Qs! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Real-Time Early-Warnings of Human-Wildlife Conflict at University of Reading on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Real-Time Early-Warnings of Human-Wildlife Conflict at University of Reading, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Carbon Brief @carbonbrief.org · 17/12/2024
NEW – IPBES nexus report: Five takeaways for biodiversity, food, water, health and climate ✍️ @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org 🔗 Read here ⬇️
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IPBES nexus report: Five takeaways for biodiversity, food, water, health and climate - Carbon Brief
“Fragmented governance” between biodiversity, climate change, food, water and health is putting all of those...
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