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SUMMARY:W2RO & Dillon Consulting Limited Present: Disaster Debris 
 Management Series — Session #3: Lessons Learned
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DESCRIPTION: As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe 
 across Ontario\, municipal solid waste management systems face 
 unprecedented operational challenges. When emergencies happen&mdash\;from 
 catastrophic floods and intense storms to hazardous wildfire 
 smoke&mdash\;routine waste and debris collection can quickly be pushed to 
 the brink. Following our sessions on strategic readiness and tactical 
 planning\, W2RO and Dillon Consulting Limited are proud to present the 
 third installment in our Disaster Debris Management Series: Lessons 
 Learned. This session shifts the focus directly to the front lines. Hear 
 directly from municipal leaders across Ontario as they share insights\, 
 operational adaptations and takeaways from preparing for and managing 
 real-world disasters and emergency conditions. What We Will Explore This 
 session focuses on operational experiences across Ontario communities. 
 Attendees will gain direct insight into: Site and Facility Emergency 
 Preparedness Severe Weather Impacts on Waste Infrastructure Collection 
 Challenges During Cascading Disasters Protecting Frontline Crews Featured 
 Municipal Speakers Mike Ursu &mdash\; Operations Manager\, Region of 
 Waterloo Joel McCormick &mdash\; Manager\, Waste Collections\, City of 
 Hamilton Barry Campbell &mdash\; Manager\, Organic Waste Operations\, City
  of Peterborough Emil Prpic &mdash\; Associate Director\, Waste Disposal 
 Operations and Engineering\, Niagara Region Run By Industry Specialists 
 Facilitated by Dillon Consulting Limited\, this series leverages over 50 
 years of industry leadership in solid waste management. Following 
 Dillon&rsquo\;s facilitation and development of the strategic and tactical
  frameworks in Workshops #1 and #2\, Dillon&rsquo\;s specialists will 
 guide this session&rsquo\;s panel\, connecting overarching Disaster Debris
  Management planning principles with practical\, on-the-ground operational
  realities. Registration is FREE for W2RO members. Note: Attendance at the
  previously held sessions is not required to participate in Session #3. 
LOCATION:Virtual - Zoom
PRIORITY:5
URL:https://www.w2ro.org:443/events/w2ro-dillon-consulting-limited-present-
 disaster-debris-management-series-session-3-lessons-learned
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