HowWeSurvive

HowWeSurvive

From Doing Disasters Differently: The Podcast with Renae Hanvin by Renae Hanvin

March 9, 2026 · 25 min

About this episode

Renae Hanvin discusses disaster resilience and community-led recovery with David Sanderson.

In this episode of Doing Disasters Differently, Renae is joined by David Sanderson, the Inaugural Judith Neilson Professor of Architecture at UNSW, and Founder and lead of HowWeSurvive. With a true passion for disaster resilience and recovery, David talks about the importance of letting recovery be led by the social fabric of the community.

People in this episode

Host: Renae Hanvin

Guest: David Sanderson

Topics covered

  • disaster resilience
  • community recovery
  • social fabric
  • architecture
  • leadership

Keywords

  • disaster recovery
  • community leadership
  • resilience
  • architecture
  • social fabric

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UNSW, HowWeSurvive

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