GeoTrek

GeoTrek
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GeoTrek investigates the impacts of extreme weather and natural disasters on individuals and communities. Our goal is to help your decision making, risk assessment and communication related to extreme events, so you can take action to make yourself, your family and your community more resilient. Our guests include scientists, storm chasers, farmers, urban planners, disaster response professionals, and travelers/ explorers. Visit 👉  https://www.geo-trek.com/ Listen on  Apple 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/geotrek/id1577259065 Listen on Spotify 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/73GLqlNgdJr04KoI5yU6h5 Follow on Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/GeoTrekbyCNC Join the Facebook Group 👉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/515960219869748 Follow on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/_geotrek/ Follow on TikTok 👉   https://www.tiktok.com/@_geotrek

  1. Smarter, Safer Housing: A Conversation with Documentary Filmmaker George Siegal

    4 NOV.

    Smarter, Safer Housing: A Conversation with Documentary Filmmaker George Siegal

    Documentary filmmaker George Siegal, founder of Move the World Films, exposes the hidden risks in our homes and what we can do to make smarter, safer housing decisions before disaster strikes. Be one of the first 10 to click the link below and you'll receive a free guest pass to watch The Last House Standing for FREE! - Click this link 👉 https://pro.speakerhub.com/speaker-feedback/?qr=f8e08b24-5d3a-45a9-982f-ef89c4d7fd41 - Then use this code at checkout (all uppercase) 👉 HURRICANEHALSPECIAL 🎙️ Watch this episode to learn how everyday decisions about where and how we live can mean the difference between safety and disaster.

    41 min
  2. How Home Depot Prepares for Extreme Weather with Jason Arigoni: Interview at the National Tropical Weather Conference Webinar

    21 OCT.

    How Home Depot Prepares for Extreme Weather with Jason Arigoni: Interview at the National Tropical Weather Conference Webinar

    When hurricanes or floods threaten, most of us rush to The Home Depot to stock up—but have you ever wondered how they prepare? In this special episode, recorded during one of Dr. Hurricane Hal's talks at the National Tropical Weather Conference (NTWC), Hal and his colleagues sit down with Jason Arigoni from The Home Depot to talk about how the company gears up before, during, and after extreme weather events. From supply chain logistics to community support, Jason shares how Home Depot keeps stores running and helps neighborhoods recover when disaster hits. If you’re fascinated by disaster response, emergency planning, or large-scale logistics, this conversation offers rare insight into what it takes to weather the storm—literally. 👉 Subscribe for more real stories and lessons on resilience, science, and extreme weather.

    43 min
  3. From Hollywood to High Water: Turning Flood Data into Visual Power with Dan Krueger

    7 OCT.

    From Hollywood to High Water: Turning Flood Data into Visual Power with Dan Krueger

    Television producer and digital storyteller Dan Krueger has spent his career turning complex stories into captivating visuals — from CBS and Discovery Channel to his latest work as Lead Technical Field Producer of FloodVision, a groundbreaking Climate Central project bringing flood risk to life. In this episode of GeoTrek, host Dr. “Hurricane Hal” Needham talks with Dan about his journey through television, marketing, and science communication — and how tools like FloodVision are helping forecasters, scientists, and communities better understand and visualize flood danger before disaster strikes. Plus, in our Weathered Wisdom segment, Dan shares the unforgettable extreme weather event that shaped his perspective on resilience and storytelling.

    30 min
  4. Making Sense of Extreme Weather: Climate Communication and Attribution with Shel Winkley

    23 SEPT.

    Making Sense of Extreme Weather: Climate Communication and Attribution with Shel Winkley

    Shel Winkley, Weather and Climate Engagement Specialist, joins Hurricane Hal to discuss his career journey, his work at Climate Central, and where he helps bridge the gap between complex science and public understanding. They dig into the importance of attribution research, lessons learned from unforgettable storms, and the future of weather messaging. Listeners will walk away with practical insights into why clear communication could save lives in an era of increasing extremes.

    37 min
  5. Why Clear Communication Saves Lives in Disasters with Julie Kay Roberts of PSEMA

    9 SEPT.

    Why Clear Communication Saves Lives in Disasters with Julie Kay Roberts of PSEMA

    Clear communication is paramount for effective disaster response. Julie Kay Roberts, seasoned expert in strategic communications and emergency management, joins us on GeoTrek podcast #119 to talk about the importance of having a disaster plan, and to share about her amazing work at the Private Sector Emergency Management Association (psema.org).

    36 min
  6. The 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with Jim Cantore

    26 AOÛT

    The 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with Jim Cantore

    Hurricane Katrina changed the Gulf Coast forever. 20 years later, GeoTrek host Hal Needham sits down with legendary Weather Channel meteorologist Jim Cantore, who rode out the storm in coastal Mississippi. Jim shares his firsthand experience covering Katrina in 2005, the unforgettable moments he witnessed on the ground, and the lessons we’ve learned since then about hurricane preparedness and resilience. 👉 Subscribe for more stories from the front lines of extreme weather.

    43 min
  7. Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward with Alessandra Jerolleman

    12 AOÛT

    Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward with Alessandra Jerolleman

    In this episode of GeoTrek, we’re joined by Alessandra Jerolleman, Director of Research at the Center for Environment, Land, and Law at Loyola University in New Orleans. As we mark the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Alessandra shares her personal story of the storm’s impact and reflects on the critical lessons we've learned since then. We dive deep into the ongoing challenges of flood protection, discussing both the benefits and risks of levee systems, as well as how infrastructure can lead to unintended consequences. Alessandra offers a compelling perspective on how the Gulf Coast can better prepare for future storms, while acknowledging the limits of flood defenses. Plus, we’ll hear a powerful "Weathered Wisdom" story that showcases the raw power of nature and leaves a lasting impression. Tune in for valuable insights on how to protect New Orleans and other vulnerable communities in the face of extreme weather.

    36 min
  8. When the Waters Rise: Alex Garcia on Deadly Flash Floods in Texas

    29 JUIL.

    When the Waters Rise: Alex Garcia on Deadly Flash Floods in Texas

    Catastrophic floods killed at least 135 people in the Texas Hill Country over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Alex Garcia, Chief Meteorologist at Fox 29 San Antonio, explains the science behind sudden and violent flash floods in this region, and what we can do to reduce loss of life and property in the future.

    34 min
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GeoTrek investigates the impacts of extreme weather and natural disasters on individuals and communities. Our goal is to help your decision making, risk assessment and communication related to extreme events, so you can take action to make yourself, your family and your community more resilient. Our guests include scientists, storm chasers, farmers, urban planners, disaster response professionals, and travelers/ explorers. Visit 👉  https://www.geo-trek.com/ Listen on  Apple 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/geotrek/id1577259065 Listen on Spotify 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/73GLqlNgdJr04KoI5yU6h5 Follow on Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/GeoTrekbyCNC Join the Facebook Group 👉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/515960219869748 Follow on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/_geotrek/ Follow on TikTok 👉   https://www.tiktok.com/@_geotrek

Informations

  • Création
    GeoTrek
  • Années d’activité
    2021 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    123
  • Classification
    Tous publics
  • Copyright
    © CNC 2022
  • Site web de l’émission
    GeoTrek

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