Miles named National Academy of Sciences Kavli Fellow

Scott Miles, an associate professor of  environmental studies in Western Washington University's Huxley Colelge of the Environment, has been selected as a 2014 National Academy of Sciences Kavli Fellow. He presented this video at the American-Indonesian Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium in Medan, Indonesia. The presentation, similar in style to a TED talk, is an overview of what disaster research is intended for a general audience.