Browse Items (296 total)

Drapeau, Jacelyne, Geese on the Gull River: Minden, Trent University, 2008

A study in management options for problem geese in an urban setting.

Tags: Environment Studies, geese, pollution, shorelines, wildlife

Drechsler, Matthew, Settlement Patterns & Abandoned Settlements in the Gooderham Area, Trent University, 2004

Paper presents research which will provide background for a book about the heritage of the Gooderham area and its inhabitants.

Tags: Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, Gooderham, local history, settlement

Drost, Nadja, Understanding Place: Windows to the Haliburton Highlands, U-Links, 2001

Tags: local history, rural environments

Dyce, Matthew, Lore and legend: heritage storytellers of the Haliburton Forest, Trent University, 2002

Tags: Cultural Studies, development, Haliburton Forest, heritage, local history, tourism

Edward Kellaway, Dahl Forest Sugar Maple PSPs Report, 2018

Tags: CBR, dahl forest, EMAN, forest health, HHLT, monitoring, PSPs, Trent University

Edwards, Erin; Harada, Graham; Zachariah, Priti, The Creation of a Green Housing Tour of Haliburton County for Places for People, Haliburton, Trent University, 2008

Tags: construction, Environment Studies, green building, housing, tours

Edwards, Erin; Murc, Kim; White, Justin, Building Connections: Wetlands Boardwalk for Minden-Hills Township, Trent University, 2008

Examines the development of a wetlands boardwalk linking the River Walk Trail to Minden walking trail system. Discusses economic, ecological and…

Tags: boardwalk, ecology, Economic Studies, education, environment, Environment Studies, Social and Health Studies, wetlands

Eleanor Holt and Rnie Panopio, Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve Parking Lot Revitalization, 2019

Tags: bioretention, Dysart Township, ecotourism, Eleanor Holt, Green Parking Lot, Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve, Malcolm Cockwell, native plants, Parking Lot, rain gardens, rainwater collection, recreation, Redkenn road, Rnie Panopio, signage, stormwater, Tom Whillans, tourism

Ellison, Jessica, No Claim to Greatness but that which comes from a Job Well Done: The Pioneer Myth in a rural Ontario town., Trent University, 2010

Tags: coboconk, Cultural Studies, heritage, oral history, rural communities, shedden area historical society

Emerald Grob & Monica Matthews, Aquatic Health Assessment of Gull Lake, Trent University, 2021

The second year of a three year baseline study into the benthic macroinvertebrate communities on Gull Lake.

Tags: benthic macroinvertebrates, benthos biomonitoring, environmental monitoring, Gull Lake

Emily Amon, Stephen Hill, Jim Blake, and Marie Gage, BROKERING COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH
Evaluating the Impacts of U-Links Centre
for Community-Based Research on a Rural
Canadian County, Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning,
Volume 26, Issue 1, Winter 2020, 2020

Emily Grubb, Assessing the Health of Gull Lake, 2013

Tags: benthic macroinvertebrates, Biomonitoring, CBR, indicator species, Trent University, water quality

Emily Silk, Tyler Marcotte, Willow Graham, Katie Evensen April, 2023, Best Practices for Lake Monitoring and Management (Drag and Spruce Lake), Trent University

Emily Stratford, Optimizing Spent Brewer’s Grain as an Effective Soil Amendment, 2019

Tags: Abbey Gardens, agriculture, Brewer's Grain, Compost, Emily Startford, environmental, Karen Thompson, organic waste, Soil Amendment, soil health

Emily Stratford, Climate Change & Public Health: What is the role of primary health care?, 2019

Tags: Care-givers, climate change, Emily Startford, Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit, health care, outreach, public health, social services, Stephen Hill

Erica Rumbolt, Abbey Gardens - Waste Management, 2012

A study of the current waste management practices of Haliburton County, Ontario and the potential diversion of organic waste materials to Abbey…

Tags: Abbey Gardens, Compost, waste management

Ester Wilson & Benjamin Carkner, HALLS LAKE BIOASSESSMENT - YEAR 2, USING BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES AS BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS, Trent University, 2021

The second year of a three year baseline study into the benthic macroinvertebrate communities of Halls Lake.

Tags: benthic macroinvertebrates, benthos biomonitoring, environmental monitoring, Halls Lake

Evan MacDonald, Nicholas Lymer, Tim Bourne and Alexis Godlington, Economic Valuation of Water Quality in the Muskoka Region, 2012

Tags: CBR, clarity, fishing, Muskoka, property value, Trent University, water quality

Fahrun, Dan; Fraser, Cheryl; Moss, Jaime; Clarke, Jackie; Balsar, Brittany; Smith, Devon; Duncan, Heather; Duesling, Bailey; South, Jennifer; Shea, Amanda-Lee; Wickham, Trevor; Rogers, Zoe; Hayes, Nathaniel; MacDonald, Candice; Page, Laura, HEALTH INFORMATION FOR HALIBURTON COUNTY: PHASE TWO, Trent University, 2009

The ultimate purpose of the research was to bring information and people together to strengthen the community's overall health. The advisory group…

Tags: Economic Studies, education, food, housing, Physical Mental Health, Social and Health Studies, social determinants, women

Fahrun, Daniel, Rural Housing In Haliburton: A community-based qualitative case study, Trent University, 2011

Tags: community, housing, rural communities, Social and Health Studies

Ferrier, Elaine, Devils and Icons: The past, present, and future of human-wolf relations in North America, Trent University, 2006

Assist in developing a survey tool to gather information regarding the knowledge and attitudes of adults and youth towards wolves. Implement the…

Tags: Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, wildlife, wolves, youth

Figurski, Emma; Loney, Jenna, Engaging Haliburton Highlands High School Students in Art, Trent University, 2006

Collect information from high school students through interviews and focus groups to develop a plan for their participation in art programs at a local…

Tags: arts, Cultural Studies, education, schools, Social and Health Studies, youth

Fletcher, Amanda; Hunt, Bethany, Age-Friendly in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2010

Tags: Aging, health, Rural Living, Seniors, Social and Health Studies

Freeland, Travis, Spaces, Places, and Meaningful Experience: The Trent Temagami Weekend, Trent University, 2009

Tags: camping, Cultural Studies, education, outdoors, recreation

Garrah, Kate, Marketing a Lake Plan to a Cottage Community and Watershed Residents, Trent University, 2007

This project aims to understand what motivates people to act on their values.This will provide direction for the implementation of the lake plan in…

Tags: community, cottages, Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, marketing, Social and Health Studies

Garrah, Katie, Communication and Community Engagement - Theory and application within a cottage association for the purpose of developing and implementing lake plans and other community based stewardship initiatives, Trent University, 2007

Building on previous research (TP-557), this project identifies a method for further consultation with the lake community. The report focuses on…

Tags: community, cottages, Environment Studies, lake communities, lake planning, lakes, Social and Health Studies

Gilbert, Emma; Taylor, Lindsay; Tominaga, Koji, Protection of public acces to trails, Trent University, 2005

Paper discusses how to inventory a portage trail and maintain it; the ecological effects of motorized vehicles on portage routes; recommendations on…

Tags: canoeing, Environment Studies, environmental impacts, outdoors, private land, public access, recreation, trails

Giltenan, Tom, Establishing and Maintaining a Successful Municipal Heritage Committee in Minden Hillls, Trent University, 2008

This project is focused on the potential for creating a mechanism for reviewing and advocating for heritage buildings in rural communities. It aims to…

Tags: community, Cultural Studies, heritage, heritage buildings, local history, rural communities

Glover, Jennifer, Capturing a Piece of Paradise: Lot Subdividion and the Transition of Land Use of Canning Lake, Trent University, 2006-2007

This report investgates the history of several lots on Canning Lake and provides some analysis on the implications of the changes, in terms of land…

Tags: cottages, Economic Studies, Environment Studies, lakes, land use, local history, recreation, settlement

Godkin, Karen; Kilgour, Megan; Mankowski, Jessica; Peters, Natalie; Zwir, Kathryn, Micro-Hydro Generation - Policy and Legal Issues, Trent University, 2004

An environmental impact assessment of the proposal to use an existing dam in the village of Haliburton to develop a micro-hyrdro project.

Tags: electricity, energy, Environment Studies, hydropower, micro-hydro