Quinn is a policy and communications advisor with the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation at Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). Since 2022, she has been supporting the Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP) with engagement and communications.
Sessions in which Quinn Philippe participates
Tuesday 7 November, 2023
Flooding is Canada’s most costly natural disaster, and flood risk intensifies as a result of urbanization and climate change. These impacts will change over time and can jeopardize the overall sustainability of communities if they remain unaddressed. As socio-economic consequences worsen, it underlines the need for governments to provide current and accurate hazard information to vulnerable populations, including Indigenous communities who are disproportionately affected, to make decisions...
