Waterloo is a leader in sustainability research and education. Home to the largest Faculty of Environment in Canada, Waterloo has been a catalyst for environmental innovation, solutions and talent for 50 years.
Waterloo is a leader in sustainability research and education. Home to the largest Faculty of Environment in Canada, Waterloo has been a catalyst for environmental innovation, solutions and talent for 50 years.
Partners for Action (P4A), a research initiative in the Faculty of Environment, has released the results of a three-year research project focused on equitable community resilience in the face of climate change, culminating in multiple comprehensive reports.
Their project, Inclusive Resilience: Driving risk awareness to action and building resiliency for vulnerable Canadians in high-risk areas, was conducted in collaboration with the Canadian Red Cross and funded by Public Safety Canada. The project offers insights into social vulnerability—the socio-economic conditions that impact Canadians’ ability to prepare for, cope with and recover from events such as floods and wildfires.
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