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SUMMARY:Climate Change and Natural Disasters: Are we ready?
DESCRIPTION:From massive wildfires to powerful hurricanes and heavy rainfalls\, 2017 was a year of extreme weather and natural disasters around the globe. Billions of dollars and thousands of lives were lost. And with climate change continuing\, the incidence and severity of these kinds of natural disasters are set to increase in the years ahead. \nAre Canadians ready to face these challenges\, as individuals and as a nation? What lessons can we learn from other countries\, and what can we be doing to help the international response? \nOn Monday\, November 27\, 2017  Aga Khan Foundation Canada and thePanel welcomed over 150 people to the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat for Climate change and natural disasters: Are we ready? A panel of four global experts explored the natural disaster risks we face based on new climate and weather trends\, how we should be preparing\, and what role Canada should play abroad. \n  \n \nSpeakers included: \nDr. Blair Feltmate\, Head\, Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation \nElizabeth May\, MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader\, Green Party of Canada \nSalim Rajan\, Head of Planning and Building\, Aga Khan Agency for Habitat \nRahul Singh\, Founder of the David McAntony Gibson Foundation and GlobalMedic \nVeronica Scotti\, President & CEO\, Canada at Swiss Re \nModerated by CBC’s Hannah Thibedeau \n\nIn partnership with: \n \nFinancial support: \n \n \nGold Level Sponsors: \n      
URL:https://www.akfc.ca/event/climate-change-and-natural-disasters-are-we-ready/
LOCATION:Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat\, 199 Sussex Drive\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 1K6\, Canada
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