Podcast: Fire, tsunami, pandemic: how to ensure societies learn lessons from disaster

Publication language
English
Date published
05 Nov 2024
Type
Audio-visual material
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster preparedness, Disaster risk reduction, Disasters, Tsunamis, Recovery and Resillience, Response and recovery
Countries
Japan, Australia
Organisations
The Conversation

In this episode of The Conversation Weekly When catastrophes like a pandemic strike, how do we make sure societies learn – and implement – lessons from disaster?, three researchers explore this question in different ways, looking at the role of indigenous knowledge in natural disaster prevention in Australia; disaster risk reduction and response in Japan; and recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic.