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Ep. 13: Hurricanes Iota and Eta: Not Just Natural Disasters

Ep. 13: Hurricanes Iota and Eta: Not Just Natural Disasters

FromHonduras Now Podcast


Ep. 13: Hurricanes Iota and Eta: Not Just Natural Disasters

FromHonduras Now Podcast

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Honduras was hit by two hurricanes - Eta and Iota - in less than two weeks. The hurricanes and the continuous rains since, have caused tremendous economic and human loss.Host Karen Spring provides an overview of the estimated damage and shares an interview conducted with freelance journalist Jose Luis Granados Ceja. Karen and Luis discuss the past and current political context that not only undermines rescue and rebuilding efforts but also increases the vulnerability of Hondura's poor to the global impacts of climate change. They also discuss how the hurricanes may affect migration push factors and the possibilities of change in Honduras.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/honduras-now-podcast/donations
Released:
Nov 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (41)

The Honduras Now Podcast shares human rights stories and connects them to global issues and North American policy. Honduras Now provides on-the-ground analysis from host, Karen Spring, a long-time human rights activist and researcher, and Hondurans from all walks of life through interviews and trips around the country.