November 22, 2021 13. Why We All Need Resilient Homes Instead of Risking Everything

Aris Papadopoulos literally wrote the book about how we need to make better choices on where we live and what we live in. Aris is an international pioneer in consumer-driven resilience. Aris was named ‘Distinguished Expert in Resilience’ at Florida International University and wrote the book Resilience-The Ultimate Sustainability. Learn about things you can do right now to make your home more resilient in today's Move the World Podcast. Here are a couple of ways to learn more about what Aris is doing. His resilient website, and the link for his documentary film Built to Last.

Here are some important moments in the podcast:At 5:14 Why do builders keep building houses that won’t survive major weather disasters?

At 8:54 Should we not be satisfied with “building to code”? Or do we need to do better than that?

At 27:25 After people are wiped out or badly damaged in a major weather disaster, they then get hit by scammers and criminals trying to take advantage of them?

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