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Examine ONE of these topics in greater detail from a Canadian context. Use other sources as well. Demonstrate an understanding of the readings and module materials as well.

1)  Wicked Problems in Canada
Tackling Wicked Problems: A Public Policy Perspective
https://www.apsc.gov.au/tackling-wicked-problems-public-policy-perspective

Declaring a state of emergency?
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-124111.pdf

2) Risk Assessments in Canada
All-Hazards Risk Assessment Methodology Guidelines
https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/ll-hzrds-ssssmnt/ll-hzrds-ssssmnt-eng.pdf

Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
https://www.unisdr.org/files/43291_sendaiframeworkfordrren.pdf

Case Study:  Review and Analysis of the Government of Albertas Response to and Recovery from 2013 Floods (Section 2.4 3.4.8)
https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/48bd39ee-2a5a-4846-944d-6004e0a8a498/resource/8404f003-1bde-49d9-a953- d37e0d671dac/download/2013-flood-response-report.pdf

3) Emergency Management Structure in Canada
An Emergency Management Framework for Canada – Third Edition
https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/2017-mrgnc-mngmnt-frmwrk/2017-mrgnc-mngmnt-frmwrk-en.pdf

Emergency Management Strategy for Canada Toward a Resilient 2030
https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/mrgncy-mngmnt-strtgy/mrgncy-mngmnt-strtgy-en.pdf

4) Emergency Management Plans in Canada
Readings
Disaster and Emergency Planning for Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
https://oxfordre.com/naturalhazardscience/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199389407.001.0001/acrefore-9780199389407-e-12?print=pdf

Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning Chapters 1 -4
https://www.fema.gov/pdf/plan/slg101.pdf

Case Study
Strathcona County 2018 Parkade Incident After Action Review: Final Report December 10, 2019
https://pub-strathcona.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=28207

5)  Leadership in Emergency Management
Readings

Leadership and Professional Local Government Managers:  Before, During and After a Crisis
https://icma.org/sites/default/files/19-117%20Crisis%20Leadership%20Report-FINAL.pdf