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Presentation: Culture and Disasters: A View from Anthropology

Dunbar Community Centre 4747 Dunbar St, Vancouver

by Jonathan Eaton UBC Anthropology PhD candidate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkpIWwlKWUY SUMMARY: This presentation will discuss how cultural knowledge informs disaster preparedness, especially in relation to earthquakes in our region. Jonathan will also address the importance…

Presentation: Tsunami – stealth killers

Dunbar Community Centre 4747 Dunbar St, Vancouver

by Professor John Clague Emeritus Professor at Simon Fraser University https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U87UeiLCbkY SUMMARY: In this century alone, tsunamis have killed over 250,000 people, far more than all earthquakes combined. In my…

Presentation: Earthquake Hazards and Risk on Canada’s West Coast

Dunbar Community Centre 4747 Dunbar St, Vancouver

by Professor John Clague Emeritus Professor at Simon Fraser University Slides - click here to download the slides from this presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFAL2FBCS50 SUMMARY: Geologists and geophysicists working along west coast…