Tag: Disasters
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Beautiful Resilience: Conversations after an Earthquake
in ExhibitsA storyteller’s account of Manabu Ikeda’s pen-and-ink commemoration of Japan’s earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster in 2011.
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Chernobyl at Thirty: A Special Edition Environment and Health Roundtable
in PodcastsDrawing from presentations at the recent meeting of the American Society for Environmental History in Seattle, a historian, an ecologist, and a political scientist bring their different perspectives to bear on central questions of knowledge stirred by Chernobyl. What have we learned, or not?
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The Flint Water Crisis: A Special Edition Environment and Health Roundtable
in PodcastsThe Flint water crisis sounds a call not just to address the immediate emergency, but to consider the larger legacies to which it points. We’ve assembled a roundtable of noted scholars to contemplate this history, whose understanding, they suggest, is crucial to any broader solution.
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Edgy Stuff: July 2015 Recommendations
in ChecklistsJuly 2015 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board.
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Edgy Stuff: April 2015 Recommendations
in ChecklistsApril 2015 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board . . . and a couple farewells.