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  • Interviews
    • Interview with Atiya Martin, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Boston
    • Interview with Dennis Mileti, Director Emeritus of the Natural Hazards Centre
    • Interview with John D. Wiebe, President and CEO of the Globe Group
    • Interview with Patrick Otellini, Chief Resilience Officer for the City of San Francisco
  • Video
    • Jason Pemberton
    • Margareta Wahlstrom
    • Melanie Goodchild
  • Past Issues
    • Fall 2009 – Vol. 1 No. 1
    • Winter 2010 – Vol. 1 No. 2
    • Fall 2010 – Vol. 2 No. 1
    • Winter 2011 – Vol. 2 No. 2
    • Fall 2011 – Vol. 3 No. 1
    • Spring 2012 – Vol. 3 No.2
    • Fall 2012 – Vol. 4 No. 1
    • Spring 2013 – Vol. 4 No. 2
    • Fall 2013 – Vol. 5 No. 1
    • Winter 2014 – Special Issue exploring Canada’s disaster history
    • Spring 2014 – Vol. 5 No. 2
    • Fall 2014 – Vol. 6 No. 1
    • Spring 2015 – Vol. 6 No. 2
    • Vol. 7 No. 2 Fall 2015
  • Themes
    • Climate Change
      • Adaptation to climate change (book review)
      • Adapting cities to climate change: Book Review
      • Adapting to the impacts of America’s climate choices
      • Amphibious architecture
      • Are the costs of disasters accelerating?
      • Assessing risk in a changing climate
      • Assessing the resilience of health care facilities in Canada
      • Between then and now: tackling the conundrum of climate change
      • Black swan oil disaster stories
      • Climate change and disaster risk reduction
      • Climate Change Repetition ≠ Perfection
      • Enhancements to the Town of Stratford Emergency Measures Plan
      • Exploring Flood Proof Housing and Mitigation Strategies In the Comox Valley
      • Many strong voices against the climate change crisis
      • The future of disaster and emergency management
      • Water and the city (book review)
    • Critical Infrastructure
      • Community disaster resilience dependence on infrastructure
      • Tools for managing interdependencies among critical infrastructures in planning major events
    • First Responders
      • A case for inclusion of disability training for first responders
      • Advancing communications interoperability for responders
      • Building the bridge between long term risk reduction and emergency response
      • EMS patient safety initiative
      • Fired Up
      • Public works and emergency management
      • Resiliency beyond earthquakes
      • The Belgian first aid and support team (B-FAST)
      • The Canadian safety and security program
      • Zero responders
    • From the Practitioner’s Desk
      • A safe and secure Canada through science and technology leadership
      • A template for crisis decision-making
      • Canada’s platform for disaster risk reduction
      • Collaborating to adapt HAZUS MH risk assessment methodology for Canada
      • Community based pre-disaster recovery planning
      • Community Resilience: One Approach in New Jersey
      • Core elements of an evacuation plan
      • Development of a nasal spray formulated with antiviral drug against influenza
      • Disaster research in perspective: a holistic approach
      • Emergency response assistance plans
      • Enhancing Resilience in the EOC
      • Exercises in Small Communities
      • From civil protection to societal resilience in the Netherlands
      • From the bottom up: adaptive social processes for organizational survival
      • How would your organization stand up to a cyber attack?
      • Joint Task Force games: an “Olympian” effort
      • Multi-agency situational awareness systems
      • Planning collaboratively using a functional needs approach
      • Power restoration is not an engineering problem
      • Public Safety Canada’s CBRNE team
      • Public safety communications interoperability
      • Security and emergency management instruction in Qatar
      • So your community doesn’t have an emergency plan…
      • So, what do I say when I don’t have all the facts and the media show up?
      • The disaster management organization
      • The Olympic effect
      • Wake-up call # ?
    • Opinion
      • Beyond the four pillars
      • Emergency Management In Canada: Understanding and Getting Over Human Nature
      • Government and business
      • In a disaster, what is really going to happen?
      • Is the old media morphing into the new
      • The Future Emergency Command Centre: Will It Work?
      • The miracle of teamwork
      • The Principle of Humanity in Disaster and Emergency Management
      • To Be or Not To Be? Attawapiskat: Are There Underlying Issues?
      • What is your dangerous idea?
      • Why use standards of procedures?
    • Research
      • Assessing social impacts of energy development on the Gitga’at First Nation
      • Building disaster resilience in rural, remote, and small coastal communities
      • Disaster Preparedness Among Colorado Childcare Centers and Home-Based Providers
      • Emergency communications: what is the problem?
      • Emergency preparedness and resilience
      • High-rise emergency preparedness in Toronto
      • How to Motivate the Public to Prepare for Disasters
      • Inclusive emergency preparedness
      • Key conclusions from disaster research: case studies in tenacity
      • Linking people and communities to resilience
      • Preliminary observations on disaster resilience in rural, remote coastal communities
      • Resilience is a hot topic
      • Seeking refuge before the storm: the needs of commercial fishers
      • Social disaster recovery
      • Strengthening public health and disaster resilience in American Samoa: the use of the precede-proceed model
      • Supporting LBGTQ resilience in disaster and emergency management: a literature review
      • The Myths of Panic
    • Technology
      • #YYCFlood – The role of social media during the 2013 Calgary flood
      • 700 MHZ broadband for mission critical public safety data
      • Defining a role for social media in emergency preparedness
      • How social media is shaping modern emergency management
      • The absent asset of radio in disaster response
      • The emerging importance of social media during disaster
      • Use of Social Media in Response to Hurricane Sandy in Maryland’s Emergency Management Organizations
      • Using Emerging Technologies to Improve Community Resilience
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