Episode 10 – From General to Particular: What an Earthquake Could Do to Your House
In previous podcasts, we’ve explored publicly available tools that can help you learn about the earthquake hazard where you live. In this podcast, structural engineer Dan Sloat explains what earthquake ...
9 Sept 2024
Episode 9 – What’s the Earthquake Hazard at your address? Find your Seismic Design Category
This podcast looks at how you can use seismic design category maps for International Residential Code to gain some insight into the earthquake hazard at your address so you can ...
17 Mar 2024
Episode 8 – What Can a State Geologic Portal Reveal About Your Earthquake Hazard?
Preparing for disasters starts with understanding the hazards and risks that we face. Many state geological surveys provide public access to geologic hazard portals or viewers on their websites. These ...
14 Dec 2023
Episode 7 – Disaster Recovery Challenges and Solutions for Small Businesses
This episode takes a closer look at small businesses: A community’s recovery after an earthquake or other disaster hinges a lot on the recovery of small businesses, which provide goods, ...
28 Aug 2023
Episode 6 – Disaster Recovery Challenges Faced by Financially Vulnerable People & Communities
This discussion focuses on how and why disasters disproportionately impact lower-income people and considers the factors that inhibit their recovery, as well as potential options and ideas for addressing them. ...
28 Aug 2023
Episode 5 – Retrofitting Before the Earthquake to Prevent Injury and Damage and Speed Recovery
Strengthening buildings before an earthquake strikes can lessen damage and improve recovery afterwards. In this episode, five experts look at the costs, options, and challenges of investing in seismic retrofitting, ...
28 Aug 2023
Episode 4 – How Federal Disaster Loans Help Homeowners, Renters, Businesses, and Nonprofits Cover their Recovery Costs
This episode looks at federal disaster loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA) as a way to pay for post-earthquake repairs and other costs not covered by insurance—which could include ...
28 Aug 2023
Episode 3 – The Potential Role of Parametric Earthquake Insurance in Post-Disaster Recovery
The following episode features an interview with Kate Stillwell, founder of the parametric earthquake insurance company Jumpstart. The podcast explores what parametric earthquake insurance is and what role it could ...
28 Aug 2023
Episode 2 – Individual & Household Recovery: What to Expect from Insurance and Federal Assistance after an Earthquake or Other Disaster
This episode explores what financing recovery can look like for individual households making an insurance claim or seeking disaster recovery assistance. Amy Bach is the Executive Director and co-founder of ...
28 Aug 2023
Episode 1 – Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses: Potential Impacts and Costs of Earthquakes
In this episode, guest host Althea Rizzo leads a discussion of the 2023 Hazus Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses report, which provides a nation-wide view of rising earthquake risk and potential ...
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