Expert For Great BC Shakeout

BC is getting ready for another Great Shake-Out on Oct. 18. The following University of Victoria faculty member is available to discuss why people may not yet have packed emergency kits or otherwise prepared for a major earthquake:

Robert Gifford (Psychology) is an expert in environmental, social and personality psychology. He can discuss various reasons why people may not prepare for emergencies such as earthquakes. He is available weekdays preferably in the afternoon from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Office: 250-721-7532 or rgifford@uvic.ca)

Great British Columbia Shake-Out: http://www.shakeoutbc.ca/
UVic Emergency Preparedness: http://ohs.uvic.ca/emergency_management/shakeout.php

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