C. Emdad Haque

C. Emdad Haque
Born(1954-06-27)June 27, 1954
NationalityCanadian, Bangladeshi
Occupation(s)Academic, environmentalist, and author
Academic background
EducationBA Hons in Environment and Geography
MA in Environment and Geography
PhD in Resource and Environmental Management
Alma materJahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
University of Manitoba, Canada
Thesis (1988)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Manitoba
Natural Resources Institute, University of Manitoba
Main interestsNatural hazards and disasters
risk assessment
environmental management
social epidemiology
policy analysis
Notable worksHazards in a Fickle Environment: Bangladesh (1997)
Mitigation of Natural Hazards and Disasters: International Perspectives (2005)

C. Emdad Haque is a Canadian academic, environmentalist, and author. He is a professor in the Natural Resources Institute of the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources at the University of Manitoba and Chief Technical Advisor at the Bangabandhu Centre of Bangladesh Studies in Canada.[1][2]

Haque's research interests primarily focus on resource and environmental management, with a particular emphasis on human health and water resource management, hazard and disaster management, environmental risk assessment, social epidemiology, and policy analysis. He has authored nine books, including Mitigation of Natural Hazards and Disasters: International Perspectives and Disaster Risk and Vulnerability: Mitigation through Mobilizing Communities and Partnerships and has published over 200 articles.[3] In addition, he is the Founding Member of the International Disaster Management Professional Association and the Founder-President of the Canadian Risk and Hazards Network – CRHNet.[4]

  1. ^ "Dr. C. Emdad Haque Profile Page | Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources | University of Manitoba". umanitoba.ca.
  2. ^ "CHIEF TECHNICAL ADVISOR (CTA) | WELCOME TO BCBS". Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  3. ^ "C. Emdad HAQUE". scholar.google.com.
  4. ^ Hesketh, Bob. "CRHNet Team".