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B.C.’s New Bill 31 – Emergency and Disaster Management Act

CCEM Strategies

s current emergency management legislation (the Emergency Program Act ), the B.C. continues to respond to and begins recovery from the most destructive and most expensive[2] wildfire season in provincial history. NDP has tabled the new Bill 31 – 2023: Emergency and Disaster Management Act. Long Anticipated Update to B.C.’s

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

everbridge

“In the period 2000 to 2019, there were 7,348 major recorded disaster events claiming 1.23 trillion in global economic losses,” according to a report conducted by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Gathering threat data and contextual information is needed to assess the magnitude of a risk.