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Commons Conversations Podcast
Insights into Communities and Climate Change with Maddy Rose Braddon
Season 1, Ep. 5
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Commons Librarian Holly Hammond chats with Maddy Rose Braddon, who works as a connector and collaborator with people and networks to help them thrive in communities impacted by climate change. They reflect on the impact of climate change on Northern New South Wales, the lessons to be drawn from community led responses to disaster, and the role of local, grassroots institutions in leading recovery efforts.
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