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    September 28, 2023

    External News | JIBC seeking instructors

    The Justice Institute of BC (JIBC) has multiple opportunities to teach, both in person and online, in their Emergency Management Division. They are currently looking for instructors for their Bachelor in Emergency and Security Management and Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Disaster Management programs.

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    September 1, 2023

    DRRN in the news

    In recent weeks, DRRN member Dwayne Tannant, who is based at UBC-Okanagan, has been featured by the media for h

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  3. smoke through the trees
    August 19, 2023

    Statement on the Central Okanagan wildfires

    Since yesterday, UBC-Okanagan and much of the Kelowna area have been under evacuation orders due to encroaching wildfires. While the full scale of damage is not yet known, the Disaster Resilience Research Network (DRRN) is following the situation and hopeful that the efforts of firefighters will contain the fires and limit the destruction.

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    January 24, 2023

    Welcome, Disaster Resilience Graduate Fellows!

    UBC's Disaster Resilience Research Network (DRRN) is happy to welcome Taylor Legere and Charlotte Milne, who will work with the network throughout 2023 as a part of the inaugural Disaster Resilience Graduate Fellowship.

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