DRRN members are sharing their work with a wide audience. On this page, we are collecting just a few of the outreach efforts made by members of the network. Check back frequently for new content.

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Global News, "B.C. wildfires: Future wildfire mitigation"

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Sarah Dickson-HoyleAug. 26, 2023
Global National, "BC wildfires still a danger as some evacuation orders are lifted"

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Dwayne TannantAug. 25, 2023

DRRN Research Seminar presentation, titled: "Reconstructing Nepal after the 2015 Earthquakes: Lessons Learned for BC and Beyond"

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Sara ShneidermanApril 5, 2023

DRRN Research Seminar presentation, titled: "Mitigation of Small Post-Wildfire Debris Flows"

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Dwayne TannantMarch 15, 2023

DRRN Research Seminar presentation, titled: "Growing Resilience and Adaptive Capacity with LGBTQ2S+ Communities on the Oregon Coast: A Queer Community Capital Framework"

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Natasha FoxFeb. 1, 2023

DRRN Research Seminar presentation, titled: "When can we all go home?" Analyzing the recovery stage of disaster management

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David EdgingtonOct. 26, 2022

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Members featured on two episodes of the podcast Future Ecologies. Part 1 - "On Fire: Under Water" focuses on impacts of and recovery from wildfires, and Part 2 - "On Fire: Walking on Two Legs" discusses the community roles as 'fire watchers' and cultural burning.

Listen to Part 1 - On Fire: Under Water

Listen to Part 2 - On Fire: Walking on Two Legs

Sarah Dickson-Hoyle & Lori DanielsSep. - Oct., 2023

Interview on CBC Midday Cafe with Leonard Linklater: “Researcher says wildfires can help environment but disproportionately affect First Nations negatively”

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Sarah Dickson-HoyleAug. 29, 2023

Interview with Mankiran Aujla on Spice Radio on "Wildfires in Southern Interior, the response and how to plan for natural disasters"

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Maya DaurioAug. 23, 2023

Radio interview on QR Calgary with Angela Kokott, commenting on their article in The Conversation about wildfires and long-term planning for disasters

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Jonathan Eaton & Sara ShneidermanMay 19, 2023

Radio interview on BC Today with Michelle Eliot, commenting on the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act.

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Jocelyn StaceyFeb. 17, 2023

Radio interview on CBC Daybreak South, commenting on lessons from Nepal for earthquake disaster response in Syria/Turkey. Sara's portion is from 1:44:05-1:52:00.

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Sara ShneidermanFeb. 14, 2023

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"Future-Proofing Your Town Sounds Great, Until You Try It" in The Atlantic

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Sara ShneidermanDec. 22, 2023

"Proof is in the poop: Deer pellets show stress B.C. wildfires put on ecosystem" in Global News

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Sarah Dickson-HoyleSep. 24, 2023

"Researchers simulating wildfire evacuations for five Western Canadian communities" in the The Globe and Mail

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Amy KimSep. 10, 2023

"UBC project looks to bridge the gap between climate worry and action" in the Vancouver Sun

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Taylor LegereSep. 5, 2023

"How severe wildfires are reshaping the future of B.C. forests" in the Vancouver Sun

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Sarah Dickson-HoyleSep. 2, 2023

"Communities in B.C.'s Okanagan grapple with highway disruption caused by rock slide" in CBC News

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Dwayne TannantAug. 31, 2023

"Tensions à Shuswap : quand les désastres naturels poussent à la défiance" in CBC/Radio-Canada

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Philippe Le BillonAug. 30, 2023

"Should B.C. prepare people to 'stay and defend' if they defy wildfire evacuation orders?" in CityNews

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Sarah Dickson-HoyleAug. 26, 2023

"Is B.C. doing enough to tool-up small communities to fend off wildfires?" in CityNews

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Sarah Dickson-HoyleAug. 24, 2023

"Permanent emergency response team promising, if done right: UBC expert" in CityNews

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Dwayne TannantAug. 24, 2023

"Devastating wildfire in Kelowna a reminder of 2003's catastrophic blaze" in CTV News

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Maya DaurioAug. 18, 2023

"Canada’s Wildfires Threaten Its Farmers From All Sides" in Modern Farmer

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Jonathan EatonJun. 24, 2023

"As we fight the Alberta and B.C. wildfires, we must also plan for future disasters" in The Conversation

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Jonathan Eaton and Sara ShneidermanMay 17, 2023

"Reframing conversations around earthquakes: UBC Okanagan becoming a world leader in disaster resiliency" (UBC Faculty Profile)

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Lisa TobberMar. 24, 2023

"Emergencies Act inquiry final report is a reminder that we all have a role in upholding the rule of law" in The Conversation

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Jocelyn Stacey, with Nomi Claire LazarFeb. 21, 2023

"How ‘colonialism by paper cuts’ has undermined Indigenous pandemic leadership" in The Conversation

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Jocelyn Stacey, with Crystal Verhaeghe and Emma FeltesJun. 22, 2021

Coverage of the exhibition A Future for Memory: Art and Life After the Great East Japan Earthquake, held at UBC's Museum of Anthropology (MOA):

Exhibition curated by Fuyubi NakamuraFeb.-Mar. 2021

"How Indigenous leadership is protecting communities from climate disasters" in The Conversation

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Jocelyn StaceyJun. 13, 2019

Featured photo by Jonathan Velasquez on Unsplash.


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