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Listen: to This American Life Episode 296: After The Flood (September 9, 2005) 60 min http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/296/after-the-flood
~ Try listening while driving, cooking, folding laundry or doing other household tasks if you find it difficult to listen without visual input J
Reflect on the following:
- What “Act” stuck out to you the most? Why?
- What would you find the most challenging as someone involved in Emergency Management or as part of a Recovery team?
- How might these experiences have been better Prevented?
- What can we do to build more resilient communities BEFORE a disaster strikes so the impact of such a disaster is lessened?
- What must be done AFTER a disaster in this context to build community recovery and resilience?
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Running head: DISCUSSION POST
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Discussion Post
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DISCUSSION POST
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Act one was the most exciting part of the presentation for me because it highlighted how
group efforts could help overcome the challenges that are created by natural disasters. Also, the
narratives in the Middle of Somewhere segment of the presentation illustrated the significance of
building community resilience and its usefulness to complementing the efforts of other
stakeholders and agencies and the mitigation of the adverse impacts of the natural disaster
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