Content tagged "hawaii"
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Event: Thursday, April 23, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Lily Bui, “Centering Peripheries: Warning Systems and Disaster Risk Reduction Planning on the Island City”
CMS alum Lily Bui on the ways in which warning and planning are interrelated, as well as how planning and warning processes take place over time.
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Posted by Andrew Whitacre
Tom Levenson on science, religion, and the Thirty Meter Telescope
“The dispute over the Thirty Meter Telescope has been framed as the latest skirmish in the long-running campaign pitting science against religion. That’s a mistake.”
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Posted by Zahra Hirji S.M., Science Writing, 2013
Topics: disaster response, geology, hawaii, mauna loa, volcanoesLiving in the Shadow of Mauna Loa
While geologists and emergency managers prepare for a future eruption, Hawaii’s general public is largely ignorant or apathetic to the risk of Mauna Loa.