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Planning for inclusion? An assessment of Ontario's emergency preparedness guide for people with disabilities

Abstract

People with disabilities are impacted disproportionately by ‘natural’ disasters. In part this heightened vulnerability reflects cultural, economic and political processes that (re)produce the broader social exclusion of people with disabilities. More immediately, it reflects the exclusion of people with disabilities from disaster management and emergency preparedness efforts. This paper presents findings from an in-depth case study of Ontario's …

Authors

Pyke C; Wilton R

Journal

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Vol. 51, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

December 2020

DOI

10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101888

ISSN

2212-4209

Labels

McMaster Research Centers and Institutes (RCI)