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She is currently producing END OF LOVE, a story about the dangerous intersection of technology, adolescence and porn. Three of those premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, with national broadcasts on PBS (POV), HBO and The Sundance Channel. Subscribe to our "Mixed Issue" email newsletter. Cooked is a film that gives names and faces to the concept of environmental racism. The discussion as a means of engagement with social issues following a documentary was incredibly valuable and something that the Green Film Festival, alongside the BAME student network, were glad to host. She Produced and Directed A YEAR ON TEEN ST, a short documentary broadcast locally on PBS, following a teen theater troupe over the course of a year and was Segment Producer/Co-Editor of the groundbreaking multi-part immigration series THE NEW AMERICANS, broadcast on PBS Independent Lens and winner of multiple awards at festivals worldwide. Leichter directed/producedA Days Work, A Days Pay, in association with ITVS, which follows three welfare recipients in New York City, and designed/directed the films 5-year audience engagement campaign. tells the story of this tragic heatwave, the most traumatic in U.S. history, in which 739 citizens died over the course of just a single week, most of them poor, elderly, and African American. Helfand, Judith (film producer) By Alma Anderson McDonald. [3] It was broadcast on Independent Lens on February 3, 2020.[4][5]. "45700:24:00,800 --> 00:24:05,799And so, in that spirit, I'menraged almost all of the time.45800:24:05,800 --> 00:24:08,469I'm of that generation,so yes, I was enraged.45900:24:08,470 --> 00:24:10,649Was I surprised or shocked?46000:24:10,650 --> 00:24:13,259No, I know what happensduring heatwaves.46100:24:13,260 --> 00:24:15,989And I could see that the citywas not responding accordingly.46200:24:15,990 --> 00:24:18,409And even if thecity had responded46300:24:18,410 --> 00:24:22,679in a more appropriate way,we would've seen differences,46400:24:22,680 --> 00:24:25,669hopefully not as great,between poor communities46500:24:25,670 --> 00:24:27,939that are under-resourcedand communities46600:24:27,940 --> 00:24:30,069that are better resourced.46700:24:30,070 --> 00:24:33,639This is a map thathas two things going on46800:24:33,640 --> 00:24:34,969at the same time.46900:24:34,970 --> 00:24:37,639We've put these circlesin those communities47000:24:37,640 --> 00:24:40,209that have the highestpoverty rates.47100:24:40,210 --> 00:24:44,519And then what we've done is,we've shaded in the communities47200:24:44,520 --> 00:24:48,349that had the highestmortality rates from the heat.47300:24:48,350 --> 00:24:51,399And as you can see,they're almost perfect overlaps.47400:24:51,400 --> 00:24:53,499So the question is,did people die of the heat,47500:24:53,500 --> 00:24:55,449or did they die ofthe social conditions47600:24:55,450 --> 00:24:56,829in these neighborhoods?47700:24:56,830 --> 00:24:58,049And the answer is both.47800:24:58,050 --> 00:25:01,439Had the heat not occurred, theywouldn't have died that week47900:25:01,440 --> 00:25:05,999that's for sure, but theywould've died too soon anyway,48000:25:06,000 --> 00:25:08,790and the socialconditions place them48100:25:10,589 --> 00:25:14,899in a ambiance, or anenvironment in which the heat48200:25:14,900 --> 00:25:17,289would be most likelyto strike these people,48300:25:17,290 --> 00:25:18,910and to kill them.48400:25:18,911 --> 00:25:21,578(serious music)48500:25:32,322 --> 00:25:34,469The beginning ofthis project I decided48600:25:34,470 --> 00:25:36,429I was gonna kind ofadapt this phrase48700:25:36,430 --> 00:25:37,597that the coroners use,48800:25:37,841 --> 00:25:39,092{\an8}which is to say that,48900:25:39,117 --> 00:25:43,946{\an8}"We study death in orderto better understand49000:25:43,947 --> 00:25:46,139{\an8}and protect life. Kathy Leichter is an award-winning documentary producer, director, impact producer, and engagement strategist with over thirty years of experience. Click here to watch. 739. Lisa Trifone, Third Coast Review'Makes a compelling case that it was not just the heat but poverty and racism that led to so many deaths.' He was the founding Series Editor of Crux, a literary nonfiction book series at University of Georgia Press. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Assisting students with assignments online. February 24: The Los Angeles Faith & Ecology Network and Sonia Cummings are hosting a conversation about extreme weather and climate preparedness, featuring Cooked: Survival By Zip Code. Simeon has received two MacDowell and two Yaddo fellowships. Dont be ridiculous.. By JDavidson | January 13, 2023. COOKED: Survival by Zip Code had its Chicago premiere in the form of a two-week theatrical run July 12-18th at the Gene Siskel Film Center. Cooked focuses on the deadliest heat wave in U.S. history, in 1995, when 739 people in Chicago mostly Black and elderly died in one week. You've just tried to add this show to COOKED: Survival By Zip Code will be having an encore broadcast on Monday, July 13th, 2020 on PBS Independent Lens, the 25th anniversary of the most . ], Your email address will not be published. (men laughing)135301:11:17,610 --> 01:11:20,455Hey, the vegetable man is here.135401:11:20,456 --> 01:11:22,176[Woman Seated]How much is those?135501:11:22,177 --> 01:11:24,039These just 75 cent a bunch.135601:11:24,040 --> 01:11:25,101OK.135701:11:25,102 --> 01:11:26,483Come on lady,I don't want no old135801:11:26,484 --> 01:11:28,789withered up greens now, come on.135901:11:28,790 --> 01:11:32,089[Judith] Growing Home isresponding to multiple problems.136001:11:32,090 --> 01:11:35,489Not just the lack of fresh,affordable vegetables,136101:11:35,490 --> 01:11:37,609and the diseasethat goes with it,136201:11:37,610 --> 01:11:41,289but job training for peoplewho've served time in prison,136301:11:41,290 --> 01:11:44,049and the isolation of seniorswho often feel at risk136401:11:44,050 --> 01:11:45,503in their own communities.136501:11:47,070 --> 01:11:50,139On top of that,the gardens are beautiful136601:11:50,140 --> 01:11:53,049and can even help coolthe neighbourhood,136701:11:53,050 --> 01:11:54,579all of which makes a difference136801:11:54,580 --> 01:11:57,239in the midst of any disaster.136901:11:57,240 --> 01:12:00,099Would you call this aheat emergency plan?137001:12:00,100 --> 01:12:03,069No, I think theterm human emergency137101:12:03,070 --> 01:12:04,923is the most appropriate term.137201:12:05,960 --> 01:12:08,460[Judith] I left Orrin,feeling somewhat hopeful.137301:12:10,280 --> 01:12:13,209And then, about two miles away,137401:12:13,210 --> 01:12:15,019on the other side of Englewood,137501:12:15,020 --> 01:12:17,182I saw this disaster unfolding.137601:12:17,183 --> 01:12:19,933(people yelling)137701:12:21,922 --> 01:12:24,888Come on, where y'all going?137801:12:24,889 --> 01:12:28,031[Fireman] Anybody thatcan hear me and can walk,137901:12:28,032 --> 01:12:29,365walk towards me.138001:12:30,789 --> 01:12:34,206[Man] All right,get us out of the way.138101:12:35,025 --> 01:12:36,735[Fireman] Please goover to the yellow tarp138201:12:36,759 --> 01:12:38,177if you don't havea green steno card?138301:12:38,201 --> 01:12:40,030- No, we don't.- Go to that yellow tarp.138401:12:40,036 --> 01:12:42,689You can find a fireman here,down in between the engines,138501:12:42,690 --> 01:12:43,863over to the ambulance.138601:12:46,244 --> 01:12:47,913[Fireman] I got number 26.138701:12:50,320 --> 01:12:52,725Abrasions left arm, left hand.138801:12:52,726 --> 01:12:56,239(people chattering)138901:12:56,240 --> 01:12:58,083Puncture wound tothe right abdomen.139001:13:02,850 --> 01:13:05,409Chicago firefighters havebeen working around the clock139101:13:05,410 --> 01:13:08,119preparing for a massive tornado.139201:13:08,120 --> 01:13:10,839It's a drill tosimulate a tornado,139301:13:10,840 --> 01:13:13,053wiping out partof the south side.139401:13:16,810 --> 01:13:19,029[Tammy] This rare trainingdrill was made possible139501:13:19,030 --> 01:13:22,713by a $250,000 HomelandSecurity grant.139601:13:23,740 --> 01:13:25,289{\an8}They're drilling in Englewood,139701:13:25,290 --> 01:13:26,960{\an8}which has becomerather notorious139801:13:26,961 --> 01:13:29,180{\an8}as one of the mostdangerous neighborhoods139901:13:29,204 --> 01:13:30,122{\an8}in the city of Chicago.140001:13:30,146 --> 01:13:33,199{\an8}And this is actually a goodopportunity for them to show off140101:13:33,200 --> 01:13:35,728{\an8}how great they areat strategic planning140201:13:35,752 --> 01:13:37,230{\an8}in the event of a disaster.140301:13:37,254 --> 01:13:39,326{\an8}So that's taking place today.Kinda neat, right guys?140401:13:39,327 --> 01:13:40,689{\an8}- That is.- Oh yeah, it really is.140501:13:40,690 --> 01:13:42,158{\an8}- Thank you, Tammy.- All right.140601:13:42,886 --> 01:13:45,868(slow, somber music)140701:13:45,869 --> 01:13:47,999[Judith] I couldn'tbelieve what I was watching.140801:13:48,000 --> 01:13:50,999A lavishly-funded disaster drill140901:13:51,000 --> 01:13:55,059taking place at a formerpublic housing complex,141001:13:55,060 --> 01:13:58,483literally on top of thedisaster in slow motion.141101:14:01,613 --> 01:14:03,009[Fireman] All right, all right,141201:14:03,010 --> 01:14:05,495they're gonna put somestraps on you, OK?141301:14:05,496 --> 01:14:06,413Here, OK?141401:14:09,660 --> 01:14:11,419[Judith] I'm notsuggesting we do away with141501:14:11,420 --> 01:14:13,999disaster preparedness training.141601:14:14,000 --> 01:14:17,399No one wants EMTs andfirefighters googling,141701:14:17,400 --> 01:14:20,039how to use the jaws of life,141801:14:20,040 --> 01:14:22,373while trying to cutsomeone out of a car.141901:14:24,290 --> 01:14:27,599But I looked up deathsfrom tornadoes in Chicago,142001:14:27,600 --> 01:14:30,323and the average isabout one person a year.142101:14:32,240 --> 01:14:35,329While some 3,000 peopledie each and every year142201:14:35,330 --> 01:14:38,479from preventablediseases within about142301:14:38,480 --> 01:14:40,393a five-mile radiusof this drill.142401:14:45,213 --> 01:14:47,259It had never beenmore obvious to me142501:14:47,260 --> 01:14:52,260how deeply flawed and immoralour national priorities are.142601:14:52,632 --> 01:14:55,715(slow, somber music)142701:15:00,690 --> 01:15:03,669I started this filmquestioning our very definition142801:15:03,670 --> 01:15:06,839of disaster, and I'm ending it142901:15:06,840 --> 01:15:10,159convinced that if we'd justenlarge that definition,143001:15:10,160 --> 01:15:12,889we could address theunderlying conditions143101:15:12,890 --> 01:15:15,713that are literallykilling people every day.143201:15:18,100 --> 01:15:20,869Because the word disastertypically moves people143301:15:20,870 --> 01:15:24,969to respond quickly,with courage, compassion,143401:15:24,970 --> 01:15:26,533and cold, hard cash.143501:15:29,470 --> 01:15:32,020And if we responded toslow motion disaster143601:15:33,160 --> 01:15:35,453the way we do asudden natural one,143701:15:36,800 --> 01:15:40,719the odds of saving a life,just in the city of Chicago,143801:15:40,720 --> 01:15:45,403would be at least 3,200 toone, no matter the weather.143901:15:46,404 --> 01:15:48,987(somber music)144001:15:51,180 --> 01:15:53,593So what's the best wayto prepare for disaster?144101:15:54,600 --> 01:15:56,693Or for that matter,recover from one?144201:16:00,050 --> 01:16:01,900I guess it dependson where you live.144301:16:02,983 --> 01:16:06,486And the kind of worldwe wanna live in.144401:16:06,501 --> 01:16:11,501(gentle, somber music)(fireworks popping)144501:16:25,552 --> 01:16:27,802(clicking)144601:16:31,621 --> 01:16:34,871(relaxed techno music)144701:18:41,373 --> 01:18:44,706(relaxed serious music)144801:20:13,674 --> 01:20:16,924(gentle, solemn music)144901:20:36,381 --> 01:20:40,048(relaxed techno music)145001:21:31,855 --> 01:21:36,855(light tonal music) (swishing). Is that what youre asking me? August 21: The (In)Justice For All Film Festival. Posted on August 15, 2020 August 15, 2020 by . Helfands question, Why did people die in these particular Chicago neighborhoods?, suggests the outlines of a potential trial role play: Who or what is to blame? 'Cooked: Survival by Zip Code shines a light on the issues of poverty, race, class, and education that underlie how natural disasters take lives.' Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com This documentary focuses on Chicago's heat wave to look at how a weeklong tragedy is really a story about the "slow-motion disaster" caused by race and class inequality. "106600:57:43,175 --> 00:57:44,758[Judith] Buildingsare boarded up, there's106700:57:44,783 --> 00:57:46,701miles of empty lots,there's a lot of abandoned106800:57:46,726 --> 00:57:49,319I wondered about thatterm, like it was.106900:57:49,347 --> 00:57:53,310Why not better than before,or prepared for the future?107000:57:54,670 --> 00:57:56,799So when GeneralHeltzel invited me to107100:57:56,800 --> 00:57:59,699a federally-funded,seven-state, week-long107200:57:59,700 --> 00:58:03,093disaster preparednessexercise, I went.107300:58:05,447 --> 00:58:08,619Oye. It's a stark realization, to be sure.' Julian Agyeman, Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, Tufts University, Author, Introducing Just Sustainabilities: Policy, Planning, and Practice'This is an important film that makes the often missed connections between poverty and environmental harms. Judith Helfand is best known for her ability to take the dark worlds of chemical exposure, heedless corporate behavior and environmental injustice and make them personal, highly-charged and entertaining. A human emergency plan. Eric Klinenberg is Helen Gould Shepard Professor of Social Science and Director of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University. The film, about the slow-motion disaster of inequality that came to light during the 1995 Chicago heatwave, gave a great launch to how we can tackle the inequalities closer to home that dont have catastrophic events to expose their extent. The film, about the slow-motion disaster of inequality that . Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun Times'Remembering not just the consequences of past socially created disasters, but also the causes, is a central challenge facing governments and individuals alike. "42000:21:59,816 --> 00:22:02,659{\an8}(light, serious music)42100:22:02,660 --> 00:22:04,419{\an8}[Judith] The immensityof the death toll42200:22:04,420 --> 00:22:05,832{\an8}got summed up by this image,42300:22:06,454 --> 00:22:08,707which is not whatyou'd expect to see42400:22:08,732 --> 00:22:12,075in a suburban cemeteryin America's heartland.42500:22:13,450 --> 00:22:14,829[Announcer] 41people were buried42600:22:14,830 --> 00:22:17,079in a potter's fieldnear Chicago today,42700:22:17,080 --> 00:22:20,359forgotten victims of thissummer's deadly heatwave.42800:22:20,360 --> 00:22:22,119Their bodies had lain since July42900:22:22,120 --> 00:22:24,223in the county morgue, unclaimed.43000:22:25,940 --> 00:22:28,763We had the traditionalburial liturgy.43100:22:30,860 --> 00:22:33,123We had the memorialservice here.43200:22:35,770 --> 00:22:37,639{\an8}Starting up here,and coming down here,43300:22:37,640 --> 00:22:39,420{\an8}past right up to themonument, yes.43400:22:42,680 --> 00:22:46,700Claude Sanders,William Reedsville,43500:22:47,670 --> 00:22:50,763Lydia Payne, Ethel Young,43600:22:51,650 --> 00:22:56,399Michael Terino, John Kinsinger,43700:22:56,400 --> 00:23:00,839Joe Stone, Helen Stegman,43800:23:00,840 --> 00:23:04,959Richard Jones, Jose Molina,43900:23:04,960 --> 00:23:08,203Mildred Kaldig, Robert Shaffer.44000:23:11,339 --> 00:23:13,039[Judith] It waspractically Fall,44100:23:13,040 --> 00:23:16,349and for most Chicagoans,back to business as usual,44200:23:16,350 --> 00:23:17,984before the cityfinally announced44300:23:17,985 --> 00:23:20,053the official heat death numbers.44400:23:21,071 --> 00:23:22,989{\an8}There are some stunningnew figures from the44500:23:23,011 --> 00:23:25,329{\an8}Chicago Health Departmentdramatically increasing44600:23:25,354 --> 00:23:27,934{\an8}the already tragic deathtoll from July's heatwave.44700:23:28,251 --> 00:23:32,005The city now says 733Chicago residents died,44800:23:32,030 --> 00:23:34,819adding more than 200to the original total.44900:23:34,820 --> 00:23:37,119[Judith] And withinweeks, the final death tally45000:23:37,120 --> 00:23:40,646had to be adjusted yetagain, to 739,45100:23:40,647 --> 00:23:44,763the equivalent of two jumbojets crashing in mid-air.45200:23:45,900 --> 00:23:48,989Did you feel a sense ofoutrage at that number45300:23:48,990 --> 00:23:49,893when it came out?45400:23:50,930 --> 00:23:52,880I want to answerthis very carefully.45500:23:54,970 --> 00:23:57,456James Baldwin said,"To be black in America45600:23:57,457 --> 00:24:00,799is to be enragedalmost all of the time. In 2007, Helfand received a United States Artist Fellowship, one of 50 awarded annually to Americas finest living artists. In 2016 she was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Please complete the form below to connect with the COOKED team. Cooked: Survival by Zipcode is a 2018 American documentary film, directed and produced by Judith Helfand. See the recorded conversation here. March 3: Georgetown Green Film Series, HustonTillotson University and Southwestern University present a virtual screening followed by a Q&A discussion. In addition to producing COOKED: Survival by Zip Code, Doremus co-produced the Academy Award nominated and Emmy Award winning, ABACUS: Small Enough to Jail for PBS Frontline series. Helfand asks Dr. Steve Whitman, Director of Epidemiology, City of Chicago, 1990-2000, what he thinks of it. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code tells the story of this tragic heatwave, the most traumatic in U.S. history, in which 739 citizens died over the course of just a single week, most of them poor,. Films he has produced, directed or edited have garnered three national Emmys, a pair of Peabody awards, two DuPont-Columbia batons, an Oscar nomination, a Sundance jury award and best in category at countless festivals. He co-editedMaya Angelou: And Still I Rise, which premiered at Sundance, aired on American Masters and won a Peabody. Search the history of over 778 billion The Medical Examiner, Dr. Ed Donoghue, pushed back and said the figure was too low by hundredsand had evidence of it. Whitman had outlined.92100:50:50,080 --> 00:50:52,8793,200 deaths from terrorism92200:50:52,880 --> 00:50:54,923are considered anational disaster.92300:50:56,710 --> 00:51:00,359And 3,200 deaths fromtreatable diseases,92400:51:00,360 --> 00:51:02,059taking place in neighborhoods92500:51:02,060 --> 00:51:05,723just due south and west fromhere, are barely considered.92600:51:06,670 --> 00:51:10,669But if those 3,200preventable deaths in a year92700:51:10,670 --> 00:51:13,573aren't a disaster,I don't know what is.92800:51:16,746 --> 00:51:19,279And that's when I startedgoogling disaster,92900:51:21,180 --> 00:51:25,869which led me to DisasterMaster, to disaster prevention.93000:51:25,870 --> 00:51:29,159[Woman] To guarantee goodhealth, you need clean water.93100:51:29,160 --> 00:51:32,899It filters about agallon every five minutes,93200:51:32,900 --> 00:51:34,639which is faster than most.93300:51:34,640 --> 00:51:36,829[Judith] Todisaster preparedness,93400:51:36,830 --> 00:51:39,119which, I soon learned,is one of our nation's93500:51:39,120 --> 00:51:41,399most dynamic growth industries.93600:51:41,400 --> 00:51:43,104All right, let's startoff my talking about93700:51:43,128 --> 00:51:47,914emergency food,packaged to last 25 years.93800:51:48,240 --> 00:51:51,413[Judith] And finally,disaster preparedness Chicago.93900:51:52,288 --> 00:51:54,719(helicopter whirring)94000:51:54,720 --> 00:51:56,539Which is how I learnedthat in a suburb94100:51:56,540 --> 00:51:59,929just north of the city, CookCounty was about to show off94200:51:59,930 --> 00:52:01,369its latest innovations94300:52:01,370 --> 00:52:04,529in government-fundeddisaster preparedness.94400:52:04,530 --> 00:52:06,869It seemed like aperfect opportunity94500:52:06,870 --> 00:52:08,423for me to learn the basics.94600:52:09,690 --> 00:52:14,325{\an8}This year, Cook Countywill share $47.7 million94700:52:14,350 --> 00:52:18,334{\an8}in Urban Area SecurityInitiative, UASI, grants funds.94800:52:19,309 --> 00:52:22,351What you're gonna see isjust a handful of resources94900:52:22,380 --> 00:52:24,509that have been put in placeover the last 10 years,95000:52:24,510 --> 00:52:27,159mainly paid forthrough federal grants.95100:52:27,160 --> 00:52:28,832This is the logisticsresupply truck.95200:52:28,833 --> 00:52:32,646It's got all the basics tosupport a 500-person force95300:52:32,647 --> 00:52:34,409for three days.95400:52:34,410 --> 00:52:36,379Over here is a mobileventilation unit.95500:52:36,380 --> 00:52:39,079We can clear an areaunbelievably efficiently95600:52:39,080 --> 00:52:40,539using these machines.95700:52:40,540 --> 00:52:42,885Mobile warehouse,seven semitrailers95800:52:42,909 --> 00:52:44,699each with 18,000 items95900:52:44,700 --> 00:52:47,239of things we neededfor the fist 72 hours.96000:52:47,240 --> 00:52:49,399Unified command vehicle.96100:52:49,400 --> 00:52:50,819There are around, I believe,96200:52:50,820 --> 00:52:52,67016 of these in thestate of Illinois.96300:52:53,556 --> 00:52:55,975I started gettinginto this whole question96400:52:56,000 --> 00:52:59,407about disaster becauseof the 1995 heatwave.96500:52:59,866 --> 00:53:02,489{\an8}A lot of things thatare in place today,96600:53:02,490 --> 00:53:05,500{\an8}were a result of lessonslearned from the 1995 heatwave.96700:53:05,880 --> 00:53:08,329If you remember,1995 we were keeping bodies96800:53:08,330 --> 00:53:11,039in refrigerated food trucks.96900:53:12,120 --> 00:53:14,659We now have a vehiclethat's specifically made97000:53:14,660 --> 00:53:16,129for this task.97100:53:16,130 --> 00:53:18,149The victim would beput into this vehicle.97200:53:18,150 --> 00:53:20,033We can hold 27 victims.97300:53:20,940 --> 00:53:25,589We can chill this unitdown to 32 degrees.97400:53:25,590 --> 00:53:28,363[Judith] Which is basicallya refrigerated morgue on wheels?97500:53:29,400 --> 00:53:30,998Yeah, I wouldn'tput that in the press.97600:53:30,999 --> 00:53:33,289I'd flower it up alittle better, but yes.97700:53:33,290 --> 00:53:34,790[Judith] What would you say?97800:53:35,630 --> 00:53:38,063That's a victimcontainment system.97900:53:39,740 --> 00:53:41,639[Judith] That victimcontainment system98000:53:41,640 --> 00:53:44,309was just one of manybig shiny new trucks98100:53:44,310 --> 00:53:46,069at this county event.98200:53:46,070 --> 00:53:49,529Multiply that by 3,142 counties,98300:53:49,530 --> 00:53:52,069or county equivalentsin the United States98400:53:52,070 --> 00:53:54,812currently gearing upfor future disasters98500:53:54,837 --> 00:53:56,814and you start toget the picture.98600:53:56,823 --> 00:54:00,386Disaster preparedness is avery well-resourced endeavor.98700:54:03,730 --> 00:54:05,959But what if it waspossible to re-purpose98800:54:05,960 --> 00:54:09,659this massive infrastructure,which already operates98900:54:09,660 --> 00:54:12,699on local, regional,and national levels,99000:54:12,700 --> 00:54:14,609and put it in serviceof communities99100:54:14,610 --> 00:54:16,983struck by unnatural disasters?99200:54:18,660 --> 00:54:21,769What if we decided to useeven some of these resources99300:54:21,770 --> 00:54:25,463to keep people from dyingjust because they're poor?99400:54:28,160 --> 00:54:29,889That was the question on my mind99500:54:29,890 --> 00:54:33,099when I found out about adisaster preparedness conference99600:54:33,100 --> 00:54:36,619taking place just twostates, one floodplain,99700:54:36,620 --> 00:54:39,739and one seismic faultline away from Chicago99800:54:39,740 --> 00:54:40,993in Paducah, Kentucky.99900:54:42,600 --> 00:54:44,069It's all aboutdisaster preparedness.100000:54:44,070 --> 00:54:46,539We're talking about icestorms, a big earthquake100100:54:46,540 --> 00:54:48,329that could happen hereon the New Madrid fault,100200:54:48,330 --> 00:54:50,529as well as a slewof other disasters.100300:54:50,530 --> 00:54:53,109We've got people from FEMAhere, from the Red Cross,100400:54:53,110 --> 00:54:54,533from the USGS.100500:54:59,050 --> 00:55:00,064Judith Helfand.100600:55:01,760 --> 00:55:02,747- Yeah?- Yes.100700:55:02,748 --> 00:55:04,242[Judith] All right. 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