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From Floods to Pandemics, How to Design Resilience Not Just for Disasters, But Every Day

From Floods to Pandemics, How to Design Resilience Not Just for Disasters, But Every Day

FromUplift: A Podcast about the Transformative Power of Design


From Floods to Pandemics, How to Design Resilience Not Just for Disasters, But Every Day

FromUplift: A Podcast about the Transformative Power of Design

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode, we're joined by Dianna Jacob, Chief Operating Officer, and Dan Collins, Facility Manager, at NYC Health + Hospitals' South Brooklyn Health—one of the hardest-hit areas during Superstorm Sandy—to discuss how resiliency informs the design of new healthcare facilities. We'll also talk about the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital in South Brooklyn, which is part of a major hospital campus renovation funded by FEMA to repair buildings flooded by Sandy.
Released:
Jan 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (13)

Great design can boost the performance of entire organizations and the creativity of individuals—but it’s also a tool to support healthier, more meaningful lives. Uplift is a new, interview-style podcast from NBBJ focused on harnessing the transformative power of design to foster community, support health and contribute to a more resilient environment.