Graphic Recordings at the 2023 Natural Hazards Workshop

This year, the Natural Hazards Center was again fortunate to have the ideas expressed in the keynote, plenary sessions, and closing call to action at the Natural Hazards Workshop captured in the art of Alece Birnbach of the Graphic Recording Studio. Please take a look below at our discussions and vision for the future in graphic art form. You can click on the images to view in full screen.


Theme: Ethical Action for Disaster Risk Reduction


Keynote Address: Ethics at the End of the World


Plenary: Making the (Moral) Case for Mitigation


Plenary: Measure What Matters—Social Vulnerability, Equity, and Planning for Resilience


Plenary: State of Emergency—Resource Commitments and Compassion in an Age of Extremes


Plenary: Ethical Obligations to Current and Future Generations of the Natural Hazards Workforce


Wrap-Up and Call to Action


Community Mural