Unnatural Disasters Quotes

“The public-private partnership at the core of sustainable development seems to work well for the most privileged.”
― Gonzalo Lizarralde, Unnatural Disasters: Why Most Responses to Risk and Climate Change Fail but Some Succeed

“We must consider the disproportionate number of resources devoted to finding innovative postdisaster solutions, against those used to prevent them. Minimizing people’s vulnerabilities through measures that favor social justice requires less money than rebuilding after disasters.”
― Gonzalo Lizarralde, Unnatural Disasters: Why Most Responses to Risk and Climate Change Fail but Some Succeed