Bad Choices Where to Live Cost Everyone with Mark Mauriello

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June 13, 2023

89. Bad Choices Where to Live Cost Everyone with Mark Mauriello
 
In this episode of the Tell US How to Make It Better podcast, host George Siegal discusses the issue of people living in vulnerable areas and the challenges associated with rebuilding after disasters. He is joined by Mark Mauriello, a coastal geologist with expertise in natural hazard management and land use regulation.

The discussion explores the question of whether people should be allowed to live anywhere they want and the costs and risks associated with that freedom. They delve into the difficulty of convincing people to relocate from hazardous areas and the political and financial challenges involved.

The conversation also highlights the importance of adopting higher construction standards and land use management practices to mitigate the impact of disasters. They emphasize the need for proactive measures, such as allocating funds for mitigation before disasters occur, to reduce the long-term damages and costs.

The episode concludes by addressing the unpredictability of disasters and the need to better educate individuals about the benefits of investing in resilient infrastructure and protective measures.

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