Gilbert F. White Distinguished Lecture on Natural Hazards and Disaster Risks

Explore the prestigious Gilbert F. White Distinguished Lecture Award in this 52-minute presentation from the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Delve into the legacy of Gilbert F. White, a pioneering scholar in Natural Hazards research, and discover how his holistic approach has shaped the field. Learn about the award's significance in recognizing individuals who have made original contributions to the understanding of natural hazards and disaster risks. Gain insights from the lecture, which showcases the interplay of physical, social, and biological systems in natural hazards research. Hear from distinguished speakers and conveners, including Seth Stein from Northwestern University and Dalia Kirschbaum from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, as they discuss cutting-edge research and advancements in the field of natural hazards and disaster risk management.