Gulf Streams

Ep. 10 Disaster Recovery


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We're joined by three expert Rice University sociologists focused on disaster recovery: Dr. Rachel Kimbro (Dean of Social Sciences at Rice and author of In Too Deep: Class and Mothering in a Flooded Community), Dr. James R. Elliott (author of Sites Unseen: Uncovering Hidden Hazards in American Cities), and Dr. Anna Rhodes (co-author of Soaking the Middle Class: Suburban Inequality and Disaster Recovery with Max Besbris). Our expert panel discusses inequities in disaster recovery, how communities respond to disasters, Houston post-Harvey, and what we should do to ensure stronger responses to future calamities.

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Gulf StreamsBy KPFT Houston and Rice University’s Center for Environmental Studies