Dr. Sara Shneiderman was interviewed for a recent article in The Atlantic.
The article “Future Proofing Your Town Sounds Great, Until You Try It” by Michaela Cavanagh, looks at the Lytton community’s experience in the wake of the catastrophic 2021 wildfires.
“Sure, it might be a positive thing to be a model community that helps plan for others in the future,” Shneiderman, of the Disaster Resilience Research Network, said. “But that’s not necessarily serving the needs of the people who are actually there.”