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The Canadian Hazus User Group meets on the third Wednesday of each month to share knowledge on natural hazard risk assessment and the application of the Hazus loss estimation software in Canada. Natural Resources Canada’s National-Scale Geohazard Risk Project of the Public Safety Geoscience Program supports the forum. Today’s meeting will be facilitated by Malaika Ulmi (mulmi@nrcan.gc.ca). The meeting materials are posted on www.hazuscanada.ca.www.hazuscanada.ca Introduction 2
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Meet and greet as we connect Training, resources and events Round table Presentation: Prompt Evaluation of Seismic Risk – PESR: Impact Assessment – Marie-José Nollet and Ahmad Abo El Ezz, École de technologie supérieure Questions and Discussion Agenda 3
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EMI courses https://www.fema.gov/hazus-mh-training and at www.training.fema.gov. Upcoming courses include Hazus for Flood, Risk Assessment, Emergency Managers and Disaster Operations.https://www.fema.gov/hazus-mh-training www.training.fema.gov Esri online courses http://training.esri.com/ search for Hazushttp://training.esri.com/ Training 4 COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLEDATES E0172Hazus-MH for FloodJuly 27-30, 2015 E0296Application of Hazus-MH for Risk AssessmentAugust 3-6, 2015 E0190ArcGIS for Emergency ManagersAugust 24-27, 2015 E0179Application of Hazus-MH for Disaster OperationsSeptember 28- October 1, 2015
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5 Resources www.hazuscanada.ca: Order a copy of Hazus Canada 2.1, see upcoming events, download and access resources including the Hazus HotZone newsletter, get past and future meeting material, find events, ask a Hazus question, and add content www.hazuscanada.ca FEMA Hazus User Group calls on iTunes, search Hazus Community, or join calls by requesting add from hazus@arcaspicio.com www.usehazus.com/canadianhug and LinkedIn for Canadian and US HUG groups and resources www.usehazus.com/canadianhug Hazus solutions page: https://www.fema.gov/protecting-our- communities/hazus-help-desk-resource-and-solutions-pagehttps://www.fema.gov/protecting-our- communities/hazus-help-desk-resource-and-solutions-page
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6 Resources New publications! (see www.hazuscanada.ca and www.geoscan.nrcan.gc.ca)www.hazuscanada.ca www.geoscan.nrcan.gc.ca – Risk-Based Land Use Guide: support for municipal decision making to reduce risk from natural hazards – A Profile of Earthquake Risk for the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia District of North Vancouver – Earthquake Ready Action Plan – When the Ground Shakes – From www.dnv.orgwww.dnv.org
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7 Resources ICLR publications and Friday Forums http://iclr.org/http://iclr.org/ Global best practices: www.preventionweb.net/englishwww.preventionweb.net/english Aon Benfield has just launched a flood model and are offereing demonstrations in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal this month. http://www.aon.com/canada/ http://www.aon.com/canada/ Extreme Event Game: a downloadable role-playing game that builds community resilience in the face of disaster. www.extreme- event.orgwww.extreme- event.org
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8 Events Webinar: Guidelines for Seismic Retrofit of Weak-Story Wood- Framed Buildings, June 24, 2015, www.atcouncil.org/eventswww.atcouncil.org/events 11 th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Victoria, BC July 21-24, 2015, www.canadianearthquakeconference.cawww.canadianearthquakeconference.ca 40 th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Broomfield, CO, July 19-22, 2015, www.colorado.edu/hazards/workshop/current.html www.colorado.edu/hazards/workshop/current.html International Symposium on Geo-Disaster Reduction, Prague, Czech Republic, August 9-11, 2015, www.icgdr2015.euwww.icgdr2015.eu Liveable Cities Forum: Building Flood Resiliency, Calgary, AB, September 28-30, 2015, www.livablecitiesforum.com/www.livablecitiesforum.com/
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9 Events 8 th Australasian Natural Hazards Management Conference, October 13-14, 2015, Perth, Australia, www.anhmc.orgwww.anhmc.org Annual National Roundtable on Disaster Risk Reduction, November 2-3, 2015, Calgary, AB Annual Canadian Risk and Hazards Network Symposium, Calgary, AB, November 4-6, 2015, www.crhnet.cawww.crhnet.ca Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity Conference, Vancouver, BC, November 17-19, 2015, www.epbcconference.cawww.epbcconference.ca Hazus Users Conference, Atlanta, GA, December 9-11, 2015, www.hazusconference.com, call for abstracts deadline August 1. www.hazusconference.com
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Introduce yourself Any news, projects, ideas, suggestions, upcoming presentations or conferences of interest … Roundtable 10
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11 Presentation: Prompt Evaluation of Seismic Risk – PESR: Impact Assessment – Marie-José Nollet and Ahmad Abo El Ezz, École de technologie supérieure
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Next CanHUG meeting is September 16, 2015 See you then! Please email if there is a speaker or topic you would like featured in future. mulmi@nrcan.gc.ca Thank you 12
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