Dismantling F.E.M.A. : The Unmaking of Federal Climate Resilience from the Inside Out with Victoria Salinas
In episode 228 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons speaks with Victoria Salinas, Senior Fellow at the Climate Resilience Institute at the University of Miami and former Deputy Administrator for Re...
5 Maj 202550min
The Wild, Wild West of Climate Modeling…Just Got Wilder
In episode 227 of America Adapts, we are re-releasing one of the more popular episodes of the podcast — my interview with Madison Condon, a law professor at Boston University. In our original conv...
12 Apr 20251h 10min
Foundations and Transformational Climate Adaptation: A Roadmap for Funders
In episode 226 of America Adapts, Dr. Susanne Moser, a world leading expert in climate adaptation returns to discuss a new report she's co-authored, The Tasks of Now: Toward a New Era in Climate Res...
31 Mars 202558min
Climate Change, Real Estate, and Adaptation: Why Flood Disclosure Matters with NRDC
In episode 225 of America Adapts, we explore flood risk disclosure—a simple yet powerful climate adaptation tool that helps homebuyers avoid financial disaster while building more resilient communiti...
17 Mars 20251h 19min
Climate Migrants Are Real—Now What?
In episode 224 of America Adapts we're diving into climate change and human mobility—how rising seas, extreme weather, and disasters are forcing communities to relocate and what that means for policy...
24 Feb 202531min
Reducing Disaster Risk: The Workforce of the Future
In episode 223 of America Adapts, we explore disaster resilience and climate adaptation through four expert interviews. We start with Anita Van Breda of WWF's Environment and Disaster Management (EDM...
12 Feb 20251h 10min
From Risk to Resilience: Wildfires and the Insurance Industry's Climate Reckoning
In episode 222 of America Adapts, I sit down with Dr. Carolyn Kousky, a leading expert in climate risk and insurance, to explore the transformative potential of 'Insurance for Good.' We discuss how c...
27 Jan 202534min
Climate Adaptation Predictions for 2025: What the Experts Say
In episode 221 of America Adapts, we're hosting some of the world's leading adaptation experts (and previous podcast guests) to make climate predictions for 2025! From the growing impacts of wildfir...
13 Jan 202538min
