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Learning to Live With Water in New Orleans

Learning to Live With Water in New Orleans

FromResilient Futures Podcast (Formerly Future Cities)


Learning to Live With Water in New Orleans

FromResilient Futures Podcast (Formerly Future Cities)

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New Orleans, Louisiana faces ecological challenges, but also social challenges in learning to adapt to climate change and to adopt new water management techniques. The existing stormwater infrastructure isn’t cutting it, but new methods have been slow to be implemented. Robert Lloyd(@RL_Grey) discusses why, then interviews Jessica Dandridge, Executive Director of the Water Collaborative, who is one of the people helping to move the Big Easy into a more sustainable and resilient future.Water Collaborative - https://www.nolawater.org/Greater New Orleans Urban Water Plan - https://livingwithwater.com/City of New Orleans Resilience & Sustainability - https://nola.gov/resilience-sustainability/We are trying to improve the show and we would like your feedback! Please fill out this short survey to help us learn about your preferences and what you think we could do to improve. It should only take a few minutes.––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––If you have questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes, e-mail us at futurecitiespodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @FutureCitiesPod. Learn more about the Urban Resilience to Extremes Sustainability Research Network (UREx SRN) at www.sustainability.asu.edu/urbanresilience.
Released:
Nov 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (88)

Future Cities is a monthly podcast that aims to increase awareness of, and to catalyze action on, urban resilience. The show examines this topic by discussing ongoing research, highlighting current efforts, and sharing stories of resilience in cities across the world. By exploring a wide variety of perspectives, the show digs deep into understanding the many dimensions of resilience and the ways in which cities prepare themselves for the extreme weather events of tomorrow. New episodes will be released at the start of every month. If you have questions about things we've discussed or have suggestions for future episodes, please e-mail us at futurecitiespodcast@gmail.com or send us a message on Twitter @FutureCitiesPod.