Browse Items (296 total)

Lauren Heins, Brandon Jung, Carrie McDonald, Julie Prentice, Rachel Thomson, and Phelisha Williams, Little Hawk Lake Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assessment, Trent University, December 2023

Kolten Hooper, Long-Term Invasive Species Monitoring: Haliburton Highlands Land Trust Invasive Plants, Trent University, 2020

Tags: biodiversity, CBR, HHLT, invasive plants, Management, monitoring, Trent University

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

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

Ouelett, Sarah, Mapping and Inventory of Cultural Sites in Highlands East, Trent University, 2010

This project contains an inventory of cultural sites in Highlands East. Brief descriptions of each are included. A link to a map of all the sites is…

Tags: community, Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, local history, tourism

Sarah Herron, Marginalized Youth and Repeat Offending in Haliburton County, 2012

Tags: alternative treatment, CBR, criminal justice, Mental health, Trent University, youth

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

Nguyen, Nhien, Methods for Studying the Economic Impact of Trails in Haliburton, Trent University, 2007

The purpose of this project was to research methods of tracking the economic impact of trails and provide recommendations.

Tags: Economic Studies, economy, outdoors, recreation, trails

Veronica Turnbull, Methods for the Control of Eurasian Watermilfoil in Drag and Spruce Lakes, Trent University, 2021

Tags: control methods, Eurasian Watermilfoil, invasive species, mitigation

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

Nicholls, Emony, Minden Hills Riverwalk Park: Planting Plan, Trent University, 2008

This report contains information to help decision makers as the shoreline of the Gull River in Minden is developed. The focus is to reduce water use,…

Tags: Environment Studies, habitats, parks, shorelines, tourism, wildlife

L'Italien, Andre, Minden's Main Street 1860-1920, U-Links, 2002

Tags: business, chronology, commerce, heritage, local history, Main Street, Minden Hills

Carlie O’Brien, Miskwabi Lakes Benthic Invertebrate Baseline Health Assessment, Trent University, 2021

The first year of a three year baseline study into the benthic macroinvertebrate communities of Long, Negaunee, Wenona, and Miskwabi Lakes.

Tags: benthic macroinvertebrates, benthos biomonitoring, environmental monitoring, long lake, miskwabi lake, negaunee lake, wenona lake

Proctor, Cameron, Model waste diversion program creation kit for rural municipalities, U-Links, 2003

This paper takes a look at the elements of rural recycling programs with a view to providing positive alternatives to wasteful practices.

Tags: Environment Studies, recycling, rural communities, waste, waste management

Sharkey, Charlotte, Monitoring the Effects of Acid Pulse During Spring Thaw on the Water Systems of Haliburton Forest, Trent University, 2001

Tags: aquatic habitat, Environment Studies, environmental impacts, lakes, pollution, snowmobiling

Lavery, Thomas Arthur, Municipal Economic Development - Phase 1: Business Inventory of Highlands East, Trent University, 2009

Tags: business, Economic Studies, economy, rural areas

Chase, Leanne; McPherson, Stuart, Natural Heritage Education, Trent University, 2007

This paper defines Natural Heritage Planning and includes basic curriculum for grade 12.

Tags: Cultural Studies, curriculum, education, heritage, natural heritage, schools, youth

Cook, Sabrina; Lazure, Jonathan; Martucci, Andrea; Walters, Ben, Natural Heritage Information of the Haliburton Highlands, Trent University, 2006

Identify key natural areas on the landscape that have important biological, ecological, aesthetic, recreational, or other functions or values that may…

Tags: conservation, Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, forests, land trusts, natural heritage, water, wildlife

Nicholas Weissflog, Natural Heritage Planning Framework: A review of the setup process for Natural Heritage Systems, 2013

Tags: CBR, ecological, HHLT, natural heritage, planning, Trent University

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

Tracy Pembleton, Michelle Polley, Nikolet Ertl, Rebekah Foote, Norah's Island Biodiversity Monitoring Project, 2013

Tags: biodiversity, CBR, environmental science, HHLT, island, Shoreline, Trent University

Ryan Hill, Odonata monitoring of Haliburton Highlands Land Trust properties: fauna and protocols, Trent University, 2020

Tags: biodiversity, CBR, damselflies, dragonflies, HHLT, Management, monitoring, Trent University

Stefanie Fraser and Kate Brillinger, Off-Road Network: Market Survey, 2012

Tags: CBR, enthusiast, Haliburton, recreation, Survey, tourism, trails, transportation, travel, Trent University

Gourlie, Sarah, Ontario Early Years Centre, 2005

Tags: amalgamation, CBR, children, community, daycare, donations, funding, Ontario Early Year's Children's Learning Centre, Ontario Early Years Centre, S.I.R.C.H., sustainability, Trent University

Murphy, Ashley, Opportunities for youth to apprentice in the trades, Trent University, 2004

Tags: apprenticeship, Economic Studies, employment, Social and Health Studies, social determinants, youth

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

Caitlin Perry, Options for Composting at Abbey Gardens - An analysis of backyard composting systems and project plan for a compost, 2013

Tags: browns, CBR, Compost, gardening, greens, Trent University, worms

Workman, Cheryl, Over a Century of Hospitality: the Settlement History of Willow Beach Cottages, Trent University, 2003

This paper follows a small plot of land in the Haliburton Highlands from its use as a camping site for Algonquin Indians in the years prior to 1850,…

Tags: cottages, Cultural Studies, local history, settlement, tourism

Michelle Simone, Partners in the Community: The Legacy of Windy Pine 1941-2001, U-Links, 2001

Tags: camping, Kushog Lake, local history, windy pine

Jenna Kentel, Permanent Sample Plots for Vegetative Monitoring in Dahl Forest -Final Report 2017-2018, 2018

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

Lashbrook, Ross, Phosphates and Automatic Dishwashing Detergents, Trent University, 2001

Tags: brands, environment, Environment Studies, lakes, regulations, septic systems, water