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Dr Dorothy Bishop, emeritus professor of development neuropsychology at Oxford University and the first fellow to resign over the issue, told BBC News that she complained to the Royal Society twice last year.

Currently a professor emeritus at Arizona State University and living outside of Phoenix, Pyne is the author of numerous books that explore the cultural role that fire has played shaping human history.

"The majority of people aren't engaged in services," said the emeritus substance use professor at Manchester Metropolitan University.

“Most disasters have an uneven effect across groups and society,” said Adam Rose, senior research fellow and director emeritus at USC’s Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Threats and Emergencies.

“I don’t think he’s interested in water. I think he’s interested in other things — for which this is perhaps a rhetorical vehicle,” said Jay Lund, a UC Davis emeritus professor of civil and environmental engineering.