FIU Extreme Events Institute & International Hurricane Research Center
On today\'s episode of DesignSafe Radio, we speak with Erik Salna, associate director of the...
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Podcasts de natural disasters
Stress Busters for These Troubling Times
With the economic problems on the rise and natural disasters rearing their ugly heads (hurricanes...
Unprecedented Natural Disasters in a Time of Climate Change: A Governors Roundtable
Hammered by unprecedented natural disasters, parts of the United States have coped with raging...
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Investigating the historic eruption of Mount Vesuvius
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79, the damage wreaked was catastrophic. Ash and pumice darkened...
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What left the city of Derna vulnerable to such a devastating flood? The Libyan freelance...
Disaster Preparedness--What You Need to Know
Severe weather and natural disasters can strike without notice leaving you unprepared. Special...
FMR 45 Connecting and communicating after Typhoon Haiyan
In the first month of the Typhoon Haiyan response, one of the priorities facing the international...
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An introductory note on FMR 49, 'Disasters and displacement in a changing climate', from the...
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In order to make progress on disasters, climate change and human mobility, it is essential to...
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FMR 49 - The Nansen Initiative: building consensus on displacement in disaster contexts
The Nansen Initiative consultative process has identified a toolbox of potential policy options...
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FMR 49 - National Adaptation Plans and human mobility
In order to avoid displacement when possible, displacement and human mobility issues need to be...
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FMR 49 - The state of the evidence
Researchers have much to do, not only to understand climate- and disaster-induced migration but...
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FMR 49 - The necessity for an ethnographic approach in Peru
A movement of people is rarely explained by environmental or climatic factors alone. Therefore an...
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The key to successfully addressing the challenges of environmental, climatic and natural...
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FMR 49 - West Africa: a testing ground for regional solutions
West Africa has a very mobile population and high vulnerability to natural hazards. It also,...
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FMR 49 - Development and displacement risks
The impact of climate change induces systemic patterns of socio-economic erosion that also affect...
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FMR 49 - Developing temporary protection in Africa
Formalised temporary protection arrangements in Africa could significantly improve access to...
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FMR 49 - Climate effects on nomadic pastoralist societies
Oman and Mongolia reflect the modern climatic and social challenges to mobile pastoral livelihoods.
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FMR 49 - Post-disaster resettlement in urban Bolivia
Post-disaster resettlement programmes can be unsuitable and ineffective, often exacerbating the...
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