Browse Items (311 total)

Ho, Ivan, Funding and Incentives Programs, A report for Emmerson Lumber Micro Hydro Development Project, Trent University, 2006

Determine the financial viability and potential sources of funds to purchase and install a micro hydro generating station on an existing, privately…

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

Arkin, Eli; Long, Tobin, Framework for a Children's Water Festival for Haliburton County: final report, Trent University, 2004

Tags: children, curriculum, education, Environment Studies, water, youth

Julie McCuaig, FoodNet and Food Security in Haliburton County, 2012

Tags: CBR, Farmers, Food Security, Haliburton, Organic, Trent University, waste

Vann, Jason, Fisheries Management Plan for Head Lake, Haliburton Ontario, Trent University, 2000

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, fishing, lakes, recreation, tourism, walleye

Paul Nopper and Chirs Balenovich, Feasibility Management Study of Off Road Vehicle Trails in Highlands East, Haliburton County, 2011

Tags: ATV, environment, environmental impact, geography, Haliburton County, Highlands East, impact assessment, tourism, trails

Wright, Adam, Exploring the Risks of Uranium: The Associated Health and Socio-Economic Risks of Uranium Development, Trent University, 2009

Provides an overview of the effects associated with the multiple stages of uranium development, specifically the social impacts and health effects on…

Tags: Economic Studies, Mining, resources, Social and Health Studies, Uranium, water

Alexander, Meredith; Yeo, Lai Jeet, Expansion of the Survey of Health Care Needs in the HHHS Service Area Report, Trent University, 2005

Report of a survey conducted for Haliburton Highlands Health Services regarding health issues and needs in the area. Continuing evaluation of HHHS and…

Tags: health, health care, Social and Health Studies

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

Marleau, Wynona , Environmental Events Curriculum, Trent University, 2006

A collection of curriculum based resources for elementary schools. Available in electronic form.

Tags: children, curriculum, education, Environment Studies, schools

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

Lincoln Brady and Will Phillips, Energy Savings at the S.G. Nesbitt Memorial Arena, Trent University, 2011

Caitlin Rochon and Birttney Wielgos, Energy Saving Options for Arenas, Trent University, 2011

Krystle Botermans and Dominique Lapierre, Employment Opportunities for Transition-Aged Youth (TAY), 2013

Tags: Canadian Mental Health Association, CBR, Children's Service Council, Development Services Ontario, employment, Haliburton, rural, transportation, Trent University, youth

Holder, Anders, Educational Programming for Constructed Wetlands, Trent University, 2006

Identify, create, and enhance educational programs of the constructed wetland wastewater treatment system at a local Fish Hatchery. Assess curriculum…

Tags: constructed wetlands, curriculum, education, Environment Studies, schools, Social and Health Studies, water, watersheds

Adkinson, Angela; Burtenshaw, Lindsay; Matheson, Derek; Romaniuk, Matthew; Yuke, David; Zavitz, Andrea, Educational Programming for Constructed Wetland, Trent University, 2005

Purpose of paper is to assist the Haliburton Highlands Outdoors Association identify educational benefits of the constructed wetland wastewater…

Tags: constructed wetlands, education, Environment Studies, Haliburton Hatchery, wastewater treatment, water, wetlands

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

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

Holly Zimmerman & Katelyn MckInnon, Shorline Restoration at public beaches: Community Consultation, Trent University, 2013

Tags: development, naturalization, Ruralgeese erosion barriers, settlement

Nicholas James Lymer, Development Potential for Vacant Lots in the Municipality of Dysart et al, Ontario, 2013

Tags: CBR, development, inventory, property, Trent University

Crowe, Erin, Determining the Relative Contribution from Snowmobiles to an Acid Pulse Effect in the Watershed of the Haliburton Forest, Trent University, 2004

Report addresses concerns of staff at Haliburton Forest regarding the environmental impacts of snowmobiling.

Tags: acidification, Environment Studies, Haliburton Forest, pollution, recreation, snowmobiling, trails

Howard, Mary, Cycling In Ontario: A Regional Study, Trent University, 2010

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate what other communities are doing in relation to cycle-supportive activities so as to gain contextual…

Tags: Biking, Bylaws, cycling, Haliburton County, Laws, roads, Social and Health Studies, transportation

Leslie, Alaina, Cycling in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2008

Explores the potential and current state of cycling in Haliburton County, Ontario. There is a large interest in cycling in the County, but concerns…

Tags: community, cycling, recreation, roads, Social and Health Studies, tourism, transportation

Wilson, Miranda; Venton, Victoria, Cultural Mapping In Minden Hills, Trent University, 2010

The project researches tangible cultural sites and intangible cultural resources to provide cultural and historical foundations that if expanded upon…

Tags: Cultural Studies, heritage, history, Minden Hills, rural communities, tourism

Stauffer, April; Ho, Ivan, Cost Benefit Analysis for Cold Climate Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater, Trent University, 2006

This project undertook a cost-benefit analysis of constructed wetlands as an alternative wastewater treatment system.

Tags: climate, constructed wetlands, Economic Studies, economy, wetlands

Binstock, Matthew, Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment Applications in Ontario: Addressing Policy Barriers and Prospects for Change, Trent University, 2005

Examines types of constructed wetlands, effectiveness, identifies barriers to implementing them.

Tags: constructed wetlands, Environment Studies, policy, waste, wastewater treatment, wetlands

Borrowman, Kyle; Couchie, Sarah; Lowles, Andrew, Compilation of Research for the Removal of Existing Boathouses and Shoreline Structure, Trent University, 2007

This report starts by providing some context to the issue of shoreline structures. It also includes examples of by-laws and incentive programs that…

Tags: Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, shorelines

McLaren, Allison, Community Care in a Rural Context, Trent University, 2007

This report compares service delivery in by Community Care Haliburton County (CCHC) to other regional organizations. The report covers the long-term…

Tags: community, Economic Studies, health services, rual communities, Social and Health Studies, social services

Levine-Katz, Rachel; Harvey, Lyndze, Community Care Haliburton County Training Initiatives, Trent University, 2006

The purpose of this project is to consider service specific training requirements for Community Care volunteers and to identify where that training is…

Tags: Community Care, Social and Health Studies, social services, volunteers

Thurston, Andrea, Community Care Haliburton County - Creating Increased Community Awareness and Access to Services, Trent University, 2010

Recommendations for increasing community awareness of Community Care Haliburton County services.

Tags: Caregivers, community, Seniors, services, 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