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Vanessa Howard

she/her

Emergency Manager
Calian
Participates in 1 Session

Vanessa Howard is an Emergency Manager with Calian Group. Vanessa has 14 years of experience achieving public safety solutions in emergency management and response fields.  Her academic background includes exercise program development, the four pillars of emergency management, critical infrastructure protections, advanced business continuity planning, trauma informed approach, crisis communication, loss prevention, and risk management. She serves as the Director of the Professional Development Committee for the International Association of Emergency Managers Canada.

Sessions in which Vanessa Howard participates

Monday 14 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:00
11:00

Communications libres

Vanessa Howard, Calian (Speaker)

Reconciliation with indigenous peoples across the globe has provided us the opportunity to understand the importance of respecting and appreciat...

Sessions in which Vanessa Howard attends

Monday 14 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:00
12:00
REZILIO - Exhibitor
5 hours, 12:00 EDT - 17:00 EDT
  Part of: Exhibitor room

Salon des exposants

Ignasi Fontanals, REZILIO TECHNOLOGIE (Speaker)

15:00
15:00

Communications libres

Isabelle Kennedy, Boston College (Speaker)

As a result of anthropogenic climate change, the length and severity of wildfire seasons in the Sierra Nevada has  doubled since the 1970s....

Tuesday 15 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:30
10:30

Activités participatives

Sidney Ribaux, Ville de Montréal (Speaker)

Yona Jébrak, Universite du Quebec à Montreal (Master of ceremonies)

Louise Bradettte, Ville de Laval (Speaker)

Jean Tremblay, Ville de Longueuil (Speaker)

Le dossier de la résilience urbaine s’est développé dans les villes il y a une dizaine d’années sous l’impulsion de grandes d’organisations inte...
15:00
15:00

Communications libres

Eva Cohen, Civil Protection Youth Canada (CPYC) (Speaker)

Our presentation provides an example of how the 4 central themes of the summit are brought together by building capacity through youth engagemen...

Wednesday 16 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
15:00
15:00

Activités participatives

Paddy Enright, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Dr Brent Doberstein, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Shaieree Cottar, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Melissa Le Geyt, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Devon Jones, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Climate change is and will continue to impact the systems that make-up and support communities globally (e.g. financial systems, health systems,...

Thursday 17 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00

Communications libres

Samuel Rufat, Institut Universitaire de France (Speaker)

Whilst most United Nations programs aim to foster public engagement and community participation in disaster preparedness, recovery and adaptation, ...