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  December 14, 2017Podcast

  Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) with Daniel Zehner

  Daniel Zehner from the DesignSafe Radio podcast joins us on the Disaster Podcast this week. He highlights the research opportunities at NHERI for the major hazard areas they look into: wind, earthquakes, tsunami, coastal erosion, and rapid response after events.  His podcast program focuses on the important work of the team at the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI). NHERI is committed to making sure the next natural hazard doesn't have to be a disaster for you and your family.

• August 2, 2024Podcast

  Wildfires and Disaster Resilient Construction

  Dan Zehner from NHERI rejoins us for today's episode. The Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure, NHERI, is a shared-use network funded by multiple grants from the National Science Foundation. They conduct studies of natural hazards and their effects on manmade infrastructure elements to determine safer and more resilient construction methods and materials.

• December 15, 2023Podcast

  Disaster Podcast 2023 Year In Review

  The podcast team got together with our picks from the last year's episodes as we wrap up the podcast's year. There was a general consensus on the best episode. The whole group chose the Mark Dickey Cave Rescue Episode as one of their favorites.

• June 16, 2023Podcast

  Managing Disaster In Ukrainian War Zone

  In this episode, we invited Dan Zehner from NHERI back on the show to talk about the recent Dam breach in Ukraine. The resulting flooding has necessitated widespread rescue attempts, many of which took place in an active war zone. We talk about the integrity of Dams, the long term impacts of such an infrastructure failure, and environmental hazards that might be encountered.

• May 26, 2023Podcast

  A Look Back at Nearly Ten Years on the Disaster Podcast

  We take a look back at nearly ten years here on the Disaster Podcast on this week's show. We are joined by Becky and Dan DePodwin who share their favorite episodes. Co-hosts Jamie Davis and Sam Bradley share some of their favorite guests and topics from over the years, too.

• October 7, 2022Podcast

  StEER Network Gathers Storm Data After Hurricane Ian

  Dan Zehner from NHERI (Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure) comes back on the show to bring us the preliminary StEER data collected during and after Hurricane Ian. StEER (Structural Extreme Events Reconnaissance) is a crowd-sourced network of public and private individuals who go into areas following disasters and track damage caused by the event to structures and infrastructure.

• December 15, 2021Podcast

  Severe Weather, December Storm, and Tornado Aftermath

  Recent storms and tornadoes struck five states with loss of life and severe structural and infrastructure damage. Our Disaster Podcast team discussed it in our weather predictions for the coming week in the episode previous to this one.

• January 8, 2021Podcast

  Disaster Podcast Episodes 2020 Year in Review

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20200108_Year-in-Review.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreMeteorologist Becky DePodwin, and co-hosts Sam Bradley and Jamie Davis, got together for this episode to look back […]

• November 14, 2019Podcast

  Revisiting the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure and Design SAFE-CI Program

  We got a lot of response from our recent episode with Daniel Zehner from the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) on Hurricane Dorian and construction resilience in the face of powerful storms like that. In light of that, here's the very first episode we did with Daniel about the NHERI program and research that you might find very interesting. Enjoy!