Emergency Preparedness for Extreme Weather (Grades 4 - 6)

City of Calgary

This interactive presentation will teach students the risks, how to prepare, what to do during a disaster, and what to expect after.

Emergency Preparedness for Extreme Weather (CEMA)Weather related events are intensifying due to climate change. These events include tornadoes, floods, drought, extreme heat, and intense summer and winter storms. There are actions you can take to keep yourself, your family and your community safe! In this workshop students will analyze different disaster hazards and their connection to climate change, learn various actions they can take to increase their safety, and discover ways they can share the important message of emergency preparedness. Through hands-on activities, students will be equipped with knowledge, awareness, and skills allowing them feel confident and prepared for disasters and emergencies in Calgary.<h2><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTk4MjIxZDgtMTkxZC00ZDliLWI3ZTQtMzI0NGEyNGI1NmIw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227262967a-05fa-4d59-8afd-25b734eaf196%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2285ad51f4-4b6d-4e24-9320-6611a68caa4a%22%7d" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">C﻿lick here to join on the day of the event</a></h2><h2></h2><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzQwNjQ0MGItMDgwNS00ZjYxLTg5NGEtMTk1NzNlMWYwMzdl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227262967a-05fa-4d59-8afd-25b734eaf196%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22456a02d2-4355-4f2b-9476-b8e8a626af54%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d&amp;btype=a&amp;role=a" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Nzk3MDBkNTktMTZlZS00ODAxLWI0NmYtZmNhZTUyYWVkMzIz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227262967a-05fa-4d59-8afd-25b734eaf196%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22456a02d2-4355-4f2b-9476-b8e8a626af54%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d&amp;btype=a&amp;role=a" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTJjNDJhN2ItNWUxMS00ZDY0LTk0MjktMmEyOGVhOGQzYzcx%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227262967a-05fa-4d59-8afd-25b734eaf196%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22456a02d2-4355-4f2b-9476-b8e8a626af54%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d&amp;btype=a&amp;role=a" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>About the Mayor&#x27;s Environment ExpoThe annual <a href="https://www.calgary.ca/mee" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Mayor&#x27;s Environment Expo</a> is held in conjunction with National Environment Week with the goal to empower and educate Calgary’s youth to practice and promote environmental actions, shaping a healthier and greener city for tomorrow.Microsoft Teams Meeting:Session participants are encouraged to look at the <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/office/system-requirements-for-microsoft-teams-free-dae0234b-839c-4f85-ae75-d14ad2baa978" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">system requirements</a> provided by Microsoft to ensure they will be able to participate. Also take a look at the<a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/join-a-meeting-in-teams-1613bb53-f3fa-431e-85a9-d6a91e3468c9" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> attending a Teams Meeting</a> page for more information to help you join this online session.Your personal information is collected pursuant to Section 33(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act. Your personal information may be used and disclosed for the purpose of event registration and your participation in sessions at the 2022 Calgary Climate Symposium. Personal information is collected via Eventbrite and disclosed to The City of Calgary (“The City”). For information on Eventbrite’s personal information please visit their website. If you have any questions about this collection, use, and or disclosure of personal information please contact the Environmental Outreach Coordinator at Climate &amp; Environment, Floor 8, Public Building, 205 – 8 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB, T2P 2M5, or call 403-826-7870.

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Emergency Preparedness for Extreme Weather (Grades 4 - 6)

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