Unprecedented Natural Disasters in a Time of Climate Change: A Governors Roundtable

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Unprecedented Natural Disasters in a Time of Climate Change: A Governors Roundtable

11/14/2019 12:00 AM EST

Source: Harvard University, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Published: 11/14/2019. This one-hour Forum event convened a panel of former governors who shared their unique insights into the challenges of leadership and natural disasters. They discussed what it takes to prepare, respond, and rebuild; what roles the public, local and state officials, and emergency responders play; what the intersection is between economies and disasters; and what climate change considerations need to be understood. (Video or Multimedia)