Vanessa Howard

she/her

Emergency Manager
Calian
Participe à 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 auxquelles Vanessa Howard participe

Lundi 14 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:00
11:00
Understanding the capabilities of communities through non-traditional discovery
1 heure, 11:00 EDT - 12:00 EDT

Communications libres

Vanessa Howard, Calian (Conférencier.ère)

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

Sessions auxquelles Vanessa Howard assiste

Lundi 14 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:00
12:00
REZILIO - Exposant
5 heures, 12:00 EDT - 17:00 EDT
  Partie de: Salon des exposants

Salon des exposants

Ignasi Fontanals, REZILIO TECHNOLOGIE (Conférencier.ère)

15:00
15:00
After Paradise: Inequalities Resource Access and Resilience After the 2018 Camp Fire
1 heure, 15:00 EDT - 16:00 EDT

Communications libres

Isabelle Kennedy, Boston College (Conférencier.ère)

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

Mardi 15 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:30
10:30
La résilience urbaine dans la région métropolitaine de Montréal : positionner les enjeux dans un contexte d’urgence climatique et de crise sanitaire
1 heure 30 minutes, 10:30 EDT - 12:00 EDT

Activités participatives

Sidney Ribaux, Ville de Montréal (Conférencier.ère)

Yona Jébrak, Universite du Quebec à Montreal (Maître.sse de cérémonie)

Louise Bradettte, Ville de Laval (Conférencier.ère)

Jean Tremblay, Ville de Longueuil (Conférencier.ère)

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
Changing the Culture of Preparedness Through Youth
1 heure, 15:00 EDT - 16:00 EDT

Communications libres

Eva Cohen, Civil Protection Youth Canada (CPYC) (Conférencier.ère)

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

Mercredi 16 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
15:00
15:00
Building Community Resilience: Disaster Risk Reduction in a Changing Climate
1 heure 30 minutes, 15:00 EDT - 16:30 EDT

Activités participatives

Paddy Enright, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Dr Brent Doberstein, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Shaieree Cottar, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Melissa Le Geyt, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Devon Jones, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

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

Jeudi 17 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00
Linking risk perception, adaptation and evacuation behavior to improve population warning, risk communication and community resilience
1 heure, 9:00 EDT - 10:00 EDT

Communications libres

Samuel Rufat, Institut Universitaire de France (Conférencier.ère)

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