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James Whitehead

@JWhiteheadBC

Engagement Analyst @SFUDialogue - Mitigating Wildfire Initiative | Passionate about building rural resilience | Skier, runner and reader at heart

 Squamish
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Joined March 2022
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Opinion: As a former firefighter, I see wildfires as a defining challenge of our time. vancouversun.com/opinion/op-…
James Whitehead: As a former firefighter, I see wildfires as a defining challenge of our time

James Whitehead: As a former firefighter, I see wildfires as a defining challenge of our time

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Excited to have been selected and had the opportunity to share our work with @JonathanWNV
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We just announced more than $39.5M in funding for 53 projects that will build climate resilience across the country, helping to keep Canadians safe from extreme weather events. Learn more: ow.ly/EY0750U7Tz0
Group photo. From left to right: James Whitehead (Engagement analyst at SFU Centre for Dialogue), Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, Ewa Jackson (Managing Director of ICLEI Canada), Andrea MacLeod (Director of Environment at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority), MP Ron McKinnon

ALT Group photo. From left to right: James Whitehead (Engagement analyst at SFU Centre for Dialogue), Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, Ewa Jackson (Managing Director of ICLEI Canada), Andrea MacLeod (Director of Environment at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority), MP Ron McKinnon

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A conference for everyone impacted or concerned by wildfire. Please share widely!
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I recently had the opportunity to speak at @IAWF in Boise ID, where I presented my research and joined the keynote panel on the 2023 Fire Season as well as @BCFireSmart Prince George, BC. Great to meet so many passionate and interesting people working towards a similar goal.
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Delighted to share out the forthcoming: Wildfire Coexistence in BC: Solutions Symposium. This every has been a collaborative effort between research institutions around the province. Please join us June 3-5th @ubcokanagan Registration Open Now: wildfire-symposium.forestry.…
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Delighted to share out the Mitigating Wildfire Initiative's new report "Landscape Resilience and Wildfire; a Primer for Collaborative Dialogue." Big thanks to @kcopesgerbitz for her tireless work on this. rb.gy/c8fu35
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Pleased to share the Mitigating Wildfire Initiative's "What we Heard" report from a recent dialogue on Strategic and Collaborative Approaches to Mitigating Catastrophic Wildfire in BC shorturl.at/efx78
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Opinion: Should governments work with residents who defy wildfire evacuation orders? @UNBC_GEES @TorontoStar thestar.com/opinion/contribu…
Should governments work with residents who defy wildfire evacuation orders?

Should governments work with residents who defy wildfire evacuation orders?

Local residents know the terrain, however, while trying to help they can unwittingly hinder fire operations.

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