Audacious Water with John Sabo
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S5E2 Why the U.S. Needs a New National Water Strategy with Dr. Newsha Ajami and Dr. Martin Doyle (Part 2)
In the second half of John Sabo’s conversation with Dr. Newsha Ajami and Dr. Martin Doyle, the discussion shifts from the 1951 national water plan to what a modern national water strategy needs to…
S5E1 Why the U.S. Needs a New National Water Strategy with Dr. Newsha Ajami and Dr. Martin Doyle (Part 1)
It’s been 75 years since the United States released its first and only national water strategy. In this episode, John talks with Dr. Newsha Ajami of Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Dr. Martin…
S5 Season 5 Trailer: Rethinking Water for the Next 75 Years
In Season 5 of Audacious Water, host John Sabo asks: Why doesn’t the United States have a modern national water strategy? What would a new one look like? It’s been 75 years since we last had a…
S4 The Five Transformations, and What Gives Me Hope
In this special bonus episode, John Sabo looks back at the conversations with leading experts in Season 4. Each guest joined him to explore one of the five transformations reshaping the Mississippi…
S4E10 Mary Hayden: Water, Risk, and the Human Side of Vector-Borne Disease
Dr. Mary Hayden, a medical anthropologist and Research Professor with the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs, joins John to explore how human…
S4E9 Dawn Wesson: The Growing Threat of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in a Changing Climate
Dr. Dawn Wesson, Associate Professor at Tulane University’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, joins John to explore how climate change is expanding the range of vector-borne diseases.…
S4E8 Charles Allen: How Communities Designed Their Future in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Charles Allen, Engagement Director for the Audubon Delta unit of the National Audubon Society and co-founder of the Lower 9th Ward Center for Sustainable Engagement and Development, joins John to…
S4E7 Marshall Shepherd: The Climate Science Behind Stronger Tropical Storms
Dr. Marshall Shepherd, Director of the Atmospheric Sciences Program at the University of Georgia, joins John to discuss the fourth transformation: how tropical storms and extreme weather are…
S4E6 Tyler Antrup: Green Infrastructure and Climate Adaptation in Coastal Cities
Tyler Antrup, an urban planner focused on climate adaptation and water management, a professor at Tulane School of Architecture, and a member of the Sewerage and Water Board, joins John to discuss…
S4E5 Allison Lassiter: Sea Level Rise and the Hidden Threat of Saltwater Intrusion
Dr. Allison Lassiter, Assistant Professor in City and Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania, joins John to discuss one of the hidden dangers of sea level rise—saltwater intrusion. With…
S4E4 Meredith McInturff: Managing Public Health in Extreme Heat
Meredith McInturff, manager of the Public Health Emergencies and Environmental Health Unit at the New Orleans Health Department, joins John to discuss how the New Orleans Health Department is…
S4E3 Jesse Keenan: Climate Migration and the Impacts of Extreme Heat on U.S. Cities
Jesse Keenan, the Favrot II Associate Professor of Sustainable Real Estate and Urban Planning and the Founding Director of the Center for Climate Change and Urbanism at Tulane University, joins John…
S4E2 Brian Smoliak: Adapting Agriculture for a Drier Future
In this episode of Audacious Water, host John Sabo continues the conversation on the first transformation —the deserts of the west moving eastward—with Brian Smoliak, an entrepreneur and climate…
S4E1 Jonathan Overpeck: Aridification and a Drier Future for the Mississippi River Basin
In this episode, John Sabo speaks with Jonathan Overpeck, a renowned climate scientist and Dean for the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan. Peck discusses his…
S4 Introducing Season 4: The Five Transformations
In Season 4 of Audacious Water, host John Sabo dives into how climate change is reshaping the Mississippi River Basin. He'll explore five different transformations over ten episodes with experts and…
S3 A Road Trip to the Mississippi Headwaters
In this special bonus episode, John and his daughter Lilly take a road trip from the mouth of the Mississippi River to the headwaters to get to know this great river, along with some of the people…
S3E8 Sönke Dangendorf and Torbjörn Törnqvist: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Restoration
Tulane professors Torbjörn (Tor) Törnqvist, a geologist, and Sönke Dangendorf, a coastal engineer and physical oceanographer, join John to talk about sea level rise and coastal restoration, and what…
S3E7 Richard Seager: The 100th Meridian and Climate Change
Richard Seager, a climate scientist and the Palisades Geophysical Institute/Lamont Research Professor at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, joins John to talk about changes in…
S3E6 Jay Famiglietti: Groundwater, adaptation, and monitoring water from the sky
Jay Famiglietti, a hydrologist and a Global Futures Professor in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University, joins John to talk about groundwater management and the state of water in…
S3E5 Cash Daniels: The Conservation Kid
Cash Daniels is a 13-year-old from Chattanooga, Tennessee, who has been cleaning up rivers since he was just seven years old and cofounded the kid-run nonprofit, The Clean Up Kids. He and John talk…
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Audacious Water with John Sabo has published 39 episodes since November 2021, covering topics in Nature, Science.
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