A study found that younger people will be facing more disasters than the generations preceding them. To understand this study, Dr. Jones defines risk as the consequence of the disaster to human beings and our constructs. It is calculated by multiplying hazard by exposure by fragility. This equation shows us that to decrease our risk, we have to decrease our fragility by building our society to handle what is coming.
Episode 37 - All about Aftershocks
Episode 36 - Calm, Science, and Parenting in the Pandemic
Episode 35 - 50th Anniversary of the Sylmar/San Fernando Earthquake
Episode 34 - Vaccines and Virus Mutation
Episode 33 - Earthquake Prediction Part 4 of 4
Episode 32 - Earthquake Prediction Part 3 of 4
Episode 31 - Earthquake Prediction Part 2 of 4
Episode 30 - Earthquake Prediction Part 1 of 4
Episode 29 - Music and Science for Inspiration and Action
Episode 28 - What’s a Doctor (and How One Responds to Experts, Expertise, and Things They’re Not Expert in)
Episode 27 - Why the Frequency of Earthquakes Matters to You
Episode 26 - What is an Earthquake, Anyway?
Episode 25 - Why Be Thankful for Earthquakes?
Episode 24 - You're Not as Safe as You Think (But Don't Give Up!)
Episode 23 - Where Can Earthquakes Happen?
Episode 22 -Dealing with Uncertainty
Episode 21 - Real Science vs. Alternative Facts
Episode 20 - Debris Flows and Landslides
Episode 19 - Earthquake Swarms
Episode 18 - Why ShakeOut?
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