FMR 49 - Temporary protection arrangements to fill a gap in the protection regime
Predictable measures are needed to provide protection for people displaced across borders by...
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Podcasts de natural disasters
FMR 49 - Displacement as a consequence of climate change mitigation policies
Climate change mitigation policies and ‘green solutions’, such as biofuels, are also creating...
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FMR 35 Protection in natural disasters
Preparing for, responding to and recovering from natural disasters is as much about human rights...
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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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‘A deranged pyroscape’: how fires across the world have grown weirder
Despite the rise of headline-grabbing megafires, fewer fires are burning worldwide now than at...
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The ‘rain bomb’ wreaking havoc on Australia’s east coast
Record-breaking floods across Queensland and New South Wales have seen communities cut off, homes...
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The science behind Australia’s east coast floods
As the clean up continues in flood-affected communities across the east coast we examine what...
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Are flood affected communities getting the help they need?
Communities in Queensland and northern NSW are facing the daunting task of cleaning up the damage...
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20130117 Inaugural CSIC Lecture: Prof Tom O'Rourke : The New Normal for Natural Disasters
The Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (www.centreforsmartinfrastructure.com)...
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20130117 Prof Tom O'Rourke interview: the New Normal for Natural Disasters
Before delivering the inaugural CSIC Lecture on 17 Jan 2013, Prof Tom O'Rourke of Cornell...
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From the archive: The school beneath the wave: the unimaginable tragedy of Japan’s tsunami
We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past,...
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Murray Watt on how we can better respond to natural disasters
Political editor Katharine Murphy talks to Senator Murray Watt, the emergency management...
Best of 2022: ‘A deranged pyroscape’: how fires across the world have grown weirder
Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long...
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Disaster Preparedness--What You Need to Know
Severe weather and natural disasters can strike without notice leaving you unprepared. Special...
Tornadoes can make mincemeat out of houses, people, cars, you name it. So do you know what to do...
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Will we ever be able to predict earthquakes? If not, how can we better prepare for them? We delve...
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Storyboard: Episode 99: Andrew Blum on Visiting the Internet
Andrew Blum talks to senior editor Adam Rogers about his book Tubes: A Journey to the Center of...
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Michael Crosbie, chairman and associate professor of the University of Hartford Department of...
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Another Pakistan: Dr. Geet Chainani, American Doc, Speaking Sindhi, in the Flood Zone
Host Christopher Lydon meets Dr. Geet Chainani, an American born in India, raised in New York...
Problematic God Metaphors and the Evolution of God
How can we trust that God is with us and for us when there is so much chaos in the world?
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