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Heritage Breeds of Livestock in Protected Forest Landscapes: an approach to conserving natural and agricultural diversity
(2012-11-10)
In landscapes with a long history of traditional agricultural activity, some protected areas
are using heritage breeds of livestock to conserve disturbance-dependent habitats and
combat the loss of natural and agricultural ...
Bio based phenolic resins and adhesives derived from forestry residues wastes and lignin
(2012-11-10)
The work presented here aims to produce bio-phenolic compounds from forestry biomass (residues, wastes and lignin), and substitute petroleum-based phenol with the bio-phenolic compounds to produce high quality bio-based ...
Mathematically-based stories in junior classes : do stories change attitudes toward mathematics?
(2014-01-22)
This study explored evidence of a change in students' attitude towards mathematics in junior classes through the use of a mathematically-based stories unit. Using a questionnaire, observations, interviews, and classroom ...
Stories of practice : preservice teachers' perceptions of information and communications technology
(2009-05-28)
This thesis investigates the perceptions of information and communications
technology (ICT) held by four preservice teachers as they engage in their first field-based
practicum. Perceptions result from interactions between ...
Investigation of winter habitat selection by woodland caribou in relation to forage abundance and snow accumulation
(2014-01-22)
Imprecision and misclassification of land cover types are two issues commonly
encountered in habitat selection studies using satellite land cover classifications and
telemetry data. Here, the utility of broad land cover ...
E/raced : aboriginal youth identities and schooling
(2009)
This qualitative study investigates Aboriginal high school students' negotiation of identity and identifying with school and community in relation to other representations. Within the literature, cultural and racial ...
Aboriginal Consultation for the Ontario Mining Act Modernization Process: Varying Perceptive on Whether the Consultation Process Works
(2012-11-10)
Internationally, there is a trend for marginalized people to not be involved in natural resource management decision making that directly or indirectly affects them. This is the case for a majority of indigenous people ...
Nutrients Recovery from Municipal Wastewater Effluent using Electrochemical and Freeze Concentration Approaches
(2016)
Municipal wastewater (MWW) is now being re-evaluated as a potential multi-resource for water,
energy and nutrients. Anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBRs) are increasingly being investigated
as a cost-effective biological ...
A Microstructural study of Musselwhite Mine and Hammond Reef shear-zone-hosted gold deposits
(2011)
Musselwhite Mine and Hammond Reef are shear-zone-hosted gold deposits located in
Northwestern Ontario, in the Western Superior Province of the Canadian Shield. A detailed
microscopic investigation of three gold-hosting ...
A Creative arts-based approach to using children's rights as a vehicle for tolerance education at the senior elementary school level
(2013-04-10)
The following arts-based qualitative research study investigates the potential value of art-based children's rights and tolerance curricula in Canadian schools. The study addresses the question: Are the arts an effective ...