Title:
Business analysis of Northwest Territories Fire Operations Section to determine interoperability and data sharing within the Canadian Wildland Fire Information Framework
Agreement Number:
FIRENFC-9
Agreement Value:
$44,100.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 27, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
The objective of this Project is to enhance whole-of-society wildfire prevention and mitigation activities to ensure that wildfire response agencies are integrated with each other in order to implement an effective wildland fire response program.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
This Project will contribute to the improvement of safety and quality of life of Canadians This Project will increase the wildfire knowledge available to agencies, communities and individuals. This Project will enable officials to make better-informed decisions.
Location:
FORT SMITH, Northwest Territories, CA X0E 0P0
Reference Number:
115-2019-2020-Q4-08829
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Operating Name:
Government of Northwest Territories
Recipient's Legal Name:
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Program:
Wildland Fire Resilience
Program Purpose:
The purpose is to increase the resiliency of Canadian communities to the risks and impacts of natural disasters, and to undertake and implement risk reduction analyses and actions. To ensure that wildfire response agencies are integrated with each other in order to implement an effective wildland fire response program, and, to increase the wildfire knowledge of agencies, communities and individuals, in order to create a culture of wildfire safety and to empower the public to understand risk.