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S3E8: From Science to Solutions: Advancing Resilience Through Public Policy and Investments

S3E8: From Science to Solutions: Advancing Resilience Through Public Policy and Investments

Update: 2024-10-02
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In this episode host Rachael Penton Gauthier sits down with IBHS General Counsel Michael Newman and Public Policy Associate Manuela Ekowo, who together make up the IBHS public policy team. Learn how they're working to advance science-based public action to build resiliency for homeowners, businesses, and communities. Topics of discussion include building codes, wildfire policy, science-backed construction retrofits, disaster recovery, affordable housing, and meeting the need for investment so that resilient housing can become standard and accessible to all populations. Plus, hear the economic benefits of investing in resilient communities and highlights from some success stories.

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S3E8: From Science to Solutions: Advancing Resilience Through Public Policy and Investments

S3E8: From Science to Solutions: Advancing Resilience Through Public Policy and Investments