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The Alberta Wildfire, 2016 - Coggle Diagram
The Alberta Wildfire, 2016
Where
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burned 600,000 ha of land
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Impacts
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Economic
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1/3 of the 25000 workers in the nearby oil sands industry were evacuated, costing CAN$1bn to the industry
transport in the region was severely effected, including nearby international airports
Political
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coordination of reconstruction programmes for buildings, services and infrastructure
Responses
well -organised evacuation of Fort McMurray prevented deaths and injuries. Air crafts were used to evacuate the oil sand workers
the Alberta government provided evacuees with $1250 per adult and $500 per dependant to help cover living expenses
the Alberta government declared a state of emergency triggering support from the Canadian armed forces
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