Podcasts on disaster resilience
Discover top podcasts on disaster risk reduction
Welcome to PreventionWeb's curated guide to the most insightful podcasts and podcast episodes on disaster risk reduction and resilience. This selection offers diverse perspectives and expert conversations on the latest strategies, tools, and policies shaping the field.
From in-depth discussions on climate adaptation to innovative approaches in data and disaster preparedness, these podcasts are designed to keep disaster risk reduction (DRR) professionals, policymakers, and enthusiasts informed and inspired.
Dive into each episode to explore actionable insights, hear from global leaders, and uncover community-driven solutions that support a safer, more resilient future.
Pacific Prepared
Empowering Pacific communities.
This podcast is dedicated to preparedness and resilience in the Pacific. It brings together stories and insights from local communities showcasing strategies and initiatives designed to reduce disaster risks and strengthen readiness.
By: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Voices in Resilience
Diverse perspectives on disaster resilience.
This podcast highlights strategies for preventing environmental disasters and fostering resilience. Produced in Spanish, it adds on a unique regional perspective on disaster risk reduction and sustainability.
By: UNDRR Americas
Disasters: Deconstructed
Uncover the roots of disaster.
This podcast dives into the societal, political, and ideological drivers of risk. Challenging conventional narratives, it offers a holistic perspective on disaster risk reduction.
By: Jason and Ksenia
Resilience: The Global Adaptation Podcast
Adaptation for a resilient future.
This podcast explores long-term strategies that blend climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction through discussions with global leaders, focusing on sustainable, community-driven resilience.
By: UNEP
Risk REconsidered
Rethink disaster risk insurance.
This series examines the evolving landscape of disaster risk management, highlighting the crucial role of insurance in building resilience. Ideal for professionals interested in the financial aspects of risk reduction.
By: Swiss Re
Climate Risk Podcast
Navigating climate’s financial impacts.
This podcast explores the financial risks that climate change poses to ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities. Featuring expert insights, it covers essential solutions for mitigating these risks.
By: GARP
The Climate Question
A closer look at climate-linked disasters.
Through engaging discussions with scientists, policymakers, and affected communities, this podcast explores the intersection of climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction, offering insights into mitigating the impacts of climate-linked disasters.
By: BBC
Disaster Zone
US disaster management up close.
This podcast explores a wide range of topics in emergency management and homeland security. Host Eric Holdeman brings in experts to discuss disaster response, recovery, mitigation, preparedness, policy, technology, and current issues impacting the field.
By: The Readiness Lab
Sismar
Simplifying Portugal’s seismic risk.
The Portuguese-language podcast addresses seismic risk in Portugal. Hosts Mónica Amaral Ferreira and Alexandra Carvalho invite specialists for relaxed, engaging discussions that explore interesting facts, highlight preventive measures, and empower listeners to live safely with earthquakes.
By: SPES
Wag the Dog
Actionable insights on climate resilience.
This podcast offers insights into risk, crisis, and emergency communications, exploring the impact of technology and AI. Designed for professionals, this series provides practical guidance for navigating the evolving challenges of crisis communication.
By: Wag the Dog Newsletter
Data for DRR
Data-driven solutions for resilience.
This podcast is a key resource for understanding how data can enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Tailored for professionals, it provides foundational insights into harnessing big data to drive DRR. Most episodes are from 2021 and 2022.
By: CODATA
Talks 4 Action
Your podcast about Nature-based Solutions.
This podcast is ideal for anyone committed to impactful DRR practices through nature-based approaches. Though last updated in May 2022, these five episodes offer valuable insights for advancing impactful DRR practices.
By: PEDRR
Counter Crisis
Looking at disaster risk financing.
The episodes delve into pre-arranged financing for crises, from the inadequacy and inequity in its availability to the potential and limitations of new initiatives to protect the climate-vulnerable.
By: Centre for Disaster Protection