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Natural disaster
A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Natural disaster.
Video playlists about Natural disaster
How can we improve disaster relief?
9 talks •
1h 36m
Innovative and effective approaches for improving disaster relief efforts worldwide.
Talks about Natural disaster
21:53
José Andrés
How a team of chefs fed Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
Posted
Apr 2018
7:41
David Titley
How the military fights climate change
Posted
Nov 2017
21:15
Anote Tong
My country will be underwater soon — unless we work together
Posted
Nov 2015
8:59
Robin Murphy
These robots come to the rescue after a disaster
Posted
Aug 2015
12:31
Joi Ito
Want to innovate? Become a "now-ist"
Posted
Jul 2014
11:42
Shigeru Ban
Emergency shelters made from paper
Posted
Aug 2013
4:59
Jake Wood
A new mission for veterans — disaster relief
Posted
Nov 2012
9:23
Caitria + Morgan O'Neill
How to step up in the face of disaster
Posted
Aug 2012
7:50
Michael McDaniel
Cheap, effective shelter for disaster relief
Posted
May 2012
10:57
Paul Conneally
How mobile phones power disaster relief
Posted
Feb 2012
8:30
Peter Haas
When bad engineering makes a natural disaster even worse
Posted
Oct 2010
19:32
Tom Honey
Why would God create a tsunami?
Posted
Apr 2007