007 | Extreme Weather and Environmental Issues in the Lehigh Valley with Rachel Hogan Carr
Description
Rachel Hogan Carr is the Executive Director at the Nurture Nature Center in Easton, PA. She has an M.A. in Environmental Policy Design from Lehigh University, where she wrote her thesis on Community Identity and Actionable Risk Communication: A Theoretical Framework for Motivating Flood Preparedness. Before that she studied at Pennsylvania State University, where she was Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Collegian, and graduated from Moravian College. She is a certified floodplain manager.
Subjects discussed include: The Nurture Nature Center and how it came to be, extreme weather and flooding in the Lehigh Valley, the dangers of flooding in cities like Easton, an explanation of flood plains, how to prepare for major storms, invasive plant species, the dangers of pesticides, and much more.
https://www.slhn.org/
United States
