Families and children : responses to wildfires, links to community resiliency

The May 2011 Slave Lake wildfires were unprecedented event in recent provincial and national history. They provide dramatic examples of the general increase in the number and intensity of wildfires specifically and natural disasters in general. It is prudent, therefore, to learn as much as we can fr...

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Main Authors: Kulig, Judith Celene, Pujadas Botey, Anna, Townshend, Ivan, Awosoga, Olu A., Shepard, Blythe, Reimer, William, Edge, Dana, Lightfoot, Nancy
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: University of Lethbridge 2012
Subjects:
Slave Lake Fire 2011
Community resiliency > Alberta > Slave Lake
Slave Lake Fire 2011 > Psychological aspects
Slave Lake Fire 2011 > Social aspects
Slave Lake
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10133/3274
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Summary:The May 2011 Slave Lake wildfires were unprecedented event in recent provincial and national history. They provide dramatic examples of the general increase in the number and intensity of wildfires specifically and natural disasters in general. It is prudent, therefore, to learn as much as we can from those who have experienced this event in order to improve our understanding and responses to such disasters.

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