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The wildfire service reports more than 450 active fires across B.C., most caused by lightning, with 264 ranked as out of control.
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Some B.C. residents are calling for a centralized emergency alert system to prevent confusion from multiple sources of information.
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“...only looking at localized damage to infrastructure can hide the wider economic losses that could materialize during extreme events," said Jasper Verschuur, lead author of the paper.
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"Insurers serve as 'second responders' in the recovery period after catastrophe strikes," the Insurance Bureau of Canada said.
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In our newest feature, Niagara, Ont., CERT program co-ordinator Grant Durfey explains the need for trained volunteers during local or wide-impact emergencies.
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Researchers Julia Baird, Angela Guerrero Gonzalez, Daniel Nohrstedt, Örjan Bodin, and Robert J Summers examined two major wildfires – the Fort McMurray, Alta., wildfire of 2016 and Sweden’s Västmanland wildfire of 2014 – and found that the key to minimizing the impacts of wildfires is effective collaboration.
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Pouce Coupe councillor Marcel Woodill said reimbursement rates from the province for local search and rescue groups haven’t covered additional costs from recent deployments.
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The Asia-Pacific region has a narrow window to increase its resilience and protect its hard-won development gains from the socioeconomic impacts of climate change.
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The $8.5-million project would involve protecting the toe and cutting back the slope along the cliff in Walkerton.
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Among the number of projects to be funded are the Houpsitas Watershed Restoration Project and the Nootka Island Ecological Restoration Strategy.
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