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Stevens Institute of Technology
Alex Wellerstein at TEDx

Stevens TEDX Brings Civil Defense, Green Tech and Other Timely Topics to Campus

How prepared are U.S. cities — and citizens — for a nuclear detonation? Where's the safest place to be in a blast? Stevens professor Alex Wellerstein discussed the checkered history of civil defense, as well as the need for new forms of public information in the modern nuclear era, as part of Stevens' inaugural TEDX event.

► Watch Alex's talk on civil defense
► Watch Elizabeth Fassman-Beck's talk on urban green roofs
Read the TEDx event recap

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