The devastating wildfire that destroyed the historic Maui town of Lahaina was still making headlines when Yellowknife issued an evacuation order.
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As the mass evacuation of Yellowknife unfolds, the needs of minority populations will emerge. Past experiences indicate emergency officials may not be ready to meet the needs of a diverse population.
Effective collaboration may be a key to minimizing impacts of the growing wildfire season in Canada.
Giving directly to Ukrainians via unused Airbnb rentals is a fast and efficient way to help. But there are some drawbacks.
Burnout as the result of workplace stress has big implications for employers. Occupational health and safety standards require employers to protect both the physical and mental health of workers.
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Industrial/Organizational Psychologist, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
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Global Journalism Fellow, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
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Professor in Environmental Science/Sustainability Science, Stockholm University
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Research fellow, Faculty of Engineering, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Political Science, Research Coordinator in Centre of Natural Hazards and Disaster Science, Uppsala University
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Director, School of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Alberta
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Associate Professor of Disaster and Emergency Management, York University, Canada
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Professor, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria
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Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Human Dimensions of Water Resources and Water Resilience, Brock University