Presented by Sea Foam

Josh sits down with James Barros, Administrator of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA). Explore the importance of emergency preparedness, food sustainability in Hawaii, and local agriculture. From investing in urban gardening to ensuring community resilience, learn practical tips on disaster readiness, including water storage practices and power outage management. Plus, get updates on Maui’s recovery efforts and the future of infrastructure strengthening. Tune in for a deep dive into how Hawaii can become more self-sufficient and disaster-ready.

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