Dealing with Drought: How Planners Can Make a Difference


About This Episode

Jim Schwab, manager of APA's Hazards Planning Research Center, interviews climatologist Mark Svoboda and Kelly Smith, communication and drought resources specialist at the National Drought Mitigation Center.

Both Kelly and Mark work at the School of Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska. In this episode, Jim, Kelly, and Mark discuss the current drought problem facing the U.S. in 2012 and how planners can get involved in mitigation.

Photo by Flickr user James Marvin Phelps.


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