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Project Summary:

The research project applies data analytics to enable evidence-based planning and decision-making with respect to disaster and emergency mitigation, preparedness, and response strategies and initiatives, which may potentially be applied as further stages/waves of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis unfold, as well as when new pandemics arise in the future. This knowledge mobilization project has the Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS) as partner organization.

Project Description:

Project Type:
Funded

Project Role:
Principal Investigator

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Funder:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Year Project Started:
2020

Collaborator:
Prof. Ali Asgary

Collaborator Institution:
York University

Collaborator Role:
Co-Applicant/Co-Investigator