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In January 2021, the tight-knit emergency management community in North America lost two remarkable leaders with the passing of Larry Pearce, who left us after a lifetime of service to Canada and Canadians, and Professor Dennis Mileti, a luminary in the field of hazards and disaster research, who passed from COVID-19 complications.
In the new HazNet issue, we celebrate Larry’s life and legacy (which includes the Canadian Research and Hazards Network (CRHNet), the CRHNet Symposium, and HazNet, three uniquely Canadian resources for the emergency management community) in an article by a longtime friend and colleague, Ernie Macgillivray.
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A few thoughts for Larry Pearce | HazNet
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By Ernie Macgillivray A few thoughts about Larry Pearce, who left us recently after a lifetime of service to Canada and Canadians. Larry was young at heart, but old school – that is to say a substantial person, a noble soul, a gentleman. He clearly adored his family and friends. He appreciated col...Dennis Mileti, a luminary in the field of hazards and disaster research, passed away on January 30, 2021, from Covid-19 complications. He was 75 years old. We celebrate Professor Mileti’s legacy by revisiting his interview with HazNet on effective risk communication. haznet.ca/dennis-mileti-passed-away-left-us-legacy-effective-risk-communication/
With 56%+ of global population & 80%+ of Canadians living in cities, it's time to rethink the nature of urban resilience.
Included in the latest HazNet issue; "Ten major lessons that this pandemic can provide for Urban resilience".
"Enhancing resilience capacities is of critical significance in a world of increasing uncertainties and instabilities".
Ayyoob Sharifi & Amir Reza Khavarian-Garmsir explore and review the list which includes;
Promote active modes of transportation
Promote compact #UrbanDevelopment:
Provide #GreenSpaces in urban areas
Where do you think these fall in the list?
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Urban resilience: Ten lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic | HazNet
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By Ayyoob Sharifi and Amir Reza Khavarian-Garmsir Enhancing resilience capacities is of critical significance in a world of increasing uncertainties and instabilities. This is particularly essential in urban areas where most of the world population currently lives and increasing urbanization trends....edmontonjournal.com/news/postpandemic/postpandemic-covid-top-doctors/
From heroes to scapegoats: How Canada's regional top doctors have weathered the COVID-19 pandemic
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The perception of public health officials is again being tested in Canada, this time at a scale not contemplated 18 years ago.Brain fog is a real thing. Well-being columnist Jennifer Moss sheds some light on it | CBC News
Brain fog is a real thing. Well-being columnist Jennifer Moss sheds some light on it | CBC News
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Happiness and well-being columnist Jennifer Moss looks at how, after a year of enduring pandemic stress, brain fog may be clouding your thoughts.At CRHNet we are very proud of the work that #HazNet does. The new issue is now ready for your reviews.
As the one-year mark of the global pandemic nears, it's an opportune time to step back, reflect & take stock. A year for the history books and in this new issue of #HazNet we focus on the critical first few months of the #pandemic: The First Wave #COVID19
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Over the next weeks we will be highlighting articles in the new issue including 10 major lessons that this pandemic can provide for #urbanresilience and much more. We'd love your feedback.
Thank you to all the contributors and the hard working team at HazNet!
Editors' Note - The First Wave - Fall/Winter 2021 | HazNet
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A note from Lily Yumagulova: A couple of days prior to this issue’s launch, my 12-year-old son, Timur, was reading out loud at the dinner table about murmuration, a phenomenon where hundreds, sometimes thousands, of starlings fly in swooping patterns. This constant motion in a quest for centrality...Follow Us on Twitter
Dennis Mileti, a luminary in the field of #hazards and #disaster #research, passed away on Jan 30/21, from #Covid19 complications. We celebrate Professor Mileti’s legacy by revisiting his interview with HazNet on effective risk communication. @HazCenter
Dennis Mileti passed away, but he left us a legacy of effective risk communication | HazNet
By Lilia Yumagulova Dennis Mileti, a luminary in the field of hazards and disaster research, passed away on January 30, 2021, from Covid-19 complicati...
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We celebrates Larry’s life and legacy (which includes CRHNet the annual Symposium, and HazNet, three uniquely Canadian resources for the emergency management community) in an article by a longtime friend and colleague, @ernestma
A few thoughts for Larry Pearce | HazNet
By Ernie Macgillivray A few thoughts about Larry Pearce, who left us recently after a lifetime of service to Canada and Canadians. Larry was young at...
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