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Canadian Disaster Management Textbook

Table of contents

Introduction
The History of Emergency Management in Canada
The Canadian Response to International Disasters
Canadian Legislation & Policy
Municipal Emergency Management
The Canadian Emergency Management 'framework'
1. The Evolving Roles of Emergency Managers
1. The Military and Disaster Management: A Canadian Perspective on the Issue
The Hazardousness of Canada
Vulnerability
Understanding Vulnerability to Understand Disasters
The Disaster Management Cycle
a. Mitigation
1. School Seismic Safety in British Columbia: A Grassroots Success
c. Response
1. Mass Casuality Management and Medical Surge
c. Response
1. Forensics if Necessary: Similarities and Changes in Canadian Mass Death Incidents
d. Recovery
1. Post-Disaster Recovery and Vulnerability
d. Recovery
1. Household Economic Disaster Recovery
Disaster Case Studies
The Local and Global Outbreak Response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Toronto
Special Topics

Committees

Symposium Co-Chairs
Rebecca Denlinger Fire and Emergency Management Commissioner, Emergency Management BC, PO BOX 9223 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC Canada V8W 9J1	Jack McGee President, Justice Institute of British Columbia, 715 McBride Blvd, New Westminster, BC Canada V3L 5T4
Executive Committee
Kelli Kryzanowski, Co-chair Manager, Catastrophic Disaster Planning and Recovery, Emergency Management BC, PO BOX 9223 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC Canada V8W 9J1	Colleen Vaughan, Co-chair Director, Emergency Management Division, Justice Institute of British Columbia, 715 McBride Blvd, New Westminster, BC Canada V3L 5T4
Bert Struik, Co-chair Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC Canada V6B 5J3	Serge Beaudoin Public Safety Canada.
Cindy Jeromin Public Safety Canada.	Valérie Céré Canadian Risk and Hazards Network
Laurie Pearce Justice Institute of British Columbia	Larry Pearce Pearces 2 Consulting
Kevin Wallinger City of Vancouver
Program Committee
Stephanie Chang, Co-chair Professor, School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia, #433-6333 Memorial Road, Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z2	Laurie Pearce, Co-chair Research Chair, Justice Institute of British Columbia, 715 McBride Blvd, New Westminster, BC Canada V3L 5T4
Mike Andrews Emergency Management BC	Robin Cox Royal Roads University
Brenda Murphy Wilfrid Laurier University	Mark Stevens University of British Columbia
Mark Seemann University of Victoria	Bert Struik Natural Resources Canada
Organizational Committee
Larry Pearce, Co-chair Director, Pearces 2 Consulting, 5730 Sunshine Falls Lane, North Vancouver, B.C. Canada V7G 2T9	Bert Struik, Co-chair Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC Canada V6B 5J3
John Clague Simon Fraser University	Pat Docking Vancouver
Cindy Jeromin Public Safety Canada	Brenda Murphy Sir Wilfrid Laurier University
Laurie Pearce Justice Institute of British Columbia	Nick Roberts Simon Fraser University
Jean Slick Royal Roads University	Mark Stevens University of British Columbia
Jane Wynne Natural Resources Canada	Lily Yumagulova University of British Columbia

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