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Daniel Stevens Director of Emergency Management
Vancouver, British Columbia
Pacific Northwest Disaster
Resilience Symposium
Portland, Oregon
July 24-25, 2017
Defining Disaster
Resilience
Vancouver - Geography
City of
Vancouver
Vancouver - Geography
City of
Vancouver
City of Vancouver
• 114 km2 (44 sq mi)
• 604,000 people
• Largest city in the province of
British Columbia, and the eighth
largest in Canada
Metro Vancouver (region)
• 2,877 km2 (1110 sq mi)
• 2.5 million people
• Metro Vancouver is the third
largest metro region in Canada
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Resilience
•
The capacity of individuals,
communities, institutions, businesses,
and systems within a city to survive,
adapt, and grow no matter what kind
of chronic stresses and acute shocks
they experience.
• 100 Resilient Cities definition
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Resilience
Community
Wellbeing
Time
Lowest
acceptable
level of
wellbeing
Disaster/Shock
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How do we get there?
Community Resilience
Shift to Resilience Thinking
Community-led Response
Disaster Support Hubs
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Disaster Support Hubs – Community Planning
Who’s in your kit?
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Run Your Resilientville Workshop
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Outcome – A Basic Plan
Moving Forward
Plan B.
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Earthquake Preparedness
Strategy
Climate Change
Adaptation Strategy
Greenest City Action Plan
Digital Strategy
Transportation 2040
Healthy City Strategy
Housing Vancouver Strategy
Vancouver Economic
Commission
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Vancouver’s strategies
Resilience
Earthquake Preparedness
Strategy
Climate Change
Adaptation Strategy
Greenest City Action Plan
Digital Strategy
Transportation 2040
Healthy City Strategy
Housing Vancouver Strategy
Vancouver Economic
Commission
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Vancouver’s Strategies and Action Plans
Community
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