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Published · transcript-backedMary Roach: uncertainty
18 Oct 2017 Conversations with Tyler Mary Roach on Disgust, Death, and Danger (Live at Mason)
“I don’t know what is getting in the way of the vast spread of bamboo housing construction in earthquake-prone areas.”
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- Mary Roach
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- uncertainty
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- 18 Oct 2017
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…But as you say in the article, bamboo can burn very easily. So do you think people are properly weighing the risk of fire versus the risk of earthquake? Or there’s some kind of institutional failure? I don’t know. I don’t know what is getting in the way of the vast spread of bamboo housing construction in earthquake-prone areas. I wish that I had that answer. Your book on astronauts —…
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