Browse Items (296 total)

Kate Brown and Vandeven Saberton, Loon Habitat and Mortality Study, Trent University, April 2023

Tags: CBR, Habitat, lake health, Loons, Mortality, research, Trent University, TSE, U-Links

Hill, Rebecca, "Greener" Options for New Construction, Trent University, 2009

The intention of this guide is to provide businesses with the three most environmentally friendly options for each component of new construction.

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, green building, New Construction, sustainability

Brad Jennings, Spencer Larocque, Josh Anderson, Nick Champman, Nicholas Schwass, Valuing Fishing in the Southern Canadian Shield: Associated Monetary Values of Ecological Services in Ecoregion 5E and Muskoka, 2012

Tags: CBR, economics, fishing, Management, Muskoka, Trent University, zone 15

Matteo Nicola Menegazzo April, 2023, A biodiversity survey of carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) in terrestrial habitats, Trent University

Connor, Joshua, A Front Porch View of Canning Lake: A Study of Historical Settlement Patterns, Trent University, 2005

Traces the property history using abstract property indexes located in the Land Registry Office, Minden, and analyzes the development of the property…

Tags: Canning Lake, Cultural Studies, development, lakes, land use

Hayes, Christine; Truesdell, Jason, A Guide to the Ontario Endangered Species Act 2007: Information for Private Landowners in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2009

A handbook outlining reasons for legislation, classification of ecologically sensitive lands, application of legislation, restrictions and…

Tags: endangered species, Environment Studies, land use, natural heritage, wildlife

Assad, Nick, A History of Canning Lake: the origins of settlement in Minden and Snowdon Townships and tracing property ownership, Trent University, 2003

Tags: colonisation, Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, history, lakes, roads, settlement

Wozniak, Kristen, A History of Windy Pine, Trent University, 2010

Tags: canadian studies, Cultural Studies, Flora Morrison, local history, Mary Northway, oral history, windy pine, women

Alexandra Taylor, A Literary Review of the Effects of Snowmobiling on Wildlife: with a focus on the impact of noise emissions, U-Links, 2000

Tags: recreation, snowmobiling, tourism

Nicholas Weissflog, A Report on Ecosystem Services for the Haliburton Highlands Land Trust:, 2013

Tags: ecosystem, rural

Matheson, Derek; Romaniuk, Matthew, A septic system guide for cottagers - A Kennesis Lake community project, Trent University, 2007

This project reviewed alternatives to septic systems that are applicable in Haliburton County. The project was done in the form of a website.

Tags: cottages, Environment Studies, lakes, septic systems, waste, waste treatment

Caleb Brown April, 2023, A Step into Nature - Minden Riverwalk Pollinator Assessment, Trent University

Tags: Haliburton County Master Gardners, HCMG, Minden, Pollinators, Riverwalk, TSE, U-Links

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

Kaitlyn Adam, Erika Dmytrenko, Rachel Gillham, Shayla Steinhoff, Meghan Thorp, Abbey Gardens Educational Interpretive Trail, 2020

Tags: Abbey Gardens, environmental education, nature, recreation, signs, tourism, trail system, wildlife

Andrew Hodgson & Jason Ronaldi, Abbey Gardens Rehabilitation of Gravel Pit Site through Apple Crop Expansion Report, 2017

Tags: agri-tourism, apple orchard, CBR, habitat restoration, horticulture, rehabilitation, Trent University

Lucas Beckering-Vinckers & Charlie Tremblay, Abbey Gardens Trail Systems, 2017

Tags: Abbey Gardens, CBR, maps, sustainability, trails network, Trent University

Polnick, Heather, Accessibility Standards: Raising Awareness about the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Trent University, 2010

Accessibility background research and informal interviews with key-informants from Haliburton County's Business Community.

Tags: Accessibility, business, Disability, Haliburton Business Community, Seniors, Social and Health Studies, tourism

Kasia Janik, Active Transportation Initatives in Haliburton and Minden Ontario, 2012

Tags: Biking, running, walking

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

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

Dillon, Adam, Aggregated Extraction in Haliburton County Part Two: Ecological integrity of regional pits and quarries, Trent University, 2006

Tags: aggregates, environment, Environment Studies, gravel pits, industry, quarries, sand pits

Adam Dillon, Aggregated Extraction in Haliburton County: A preliminary investigation into the rehabilitation of regional pits and quarries, Trent University, 2006

Tags: aggregates, environment, Environment Studies, gravel pits, industry, quarries, sand pits

Kiley, Robert, Aging Well in Haliburton County: The Personal Experience, Trent University, 2010

A qualitative research project commissioned by the Haliburton Aging-Well Committee.

Tags: Aging, Seniors, Social and Health Studies

Reddick, Dave, An Atlas of Community and Park Areas for the Township of Minden Hills, Trent University, 2008

The Atlas groups the park properties of Minden Hills Township. It provides maps of the parks, their locations, facilities, and attractions. Ultimately…

Tags: Economic Studies, Environment Studies, parks, recreation, tourism, trails

Lapointe, Katherine; Peters, Monica, An Evaluation Report for Point in Time, Trent University, 2008

An audit of all operations for Point in Time with regard to the four areas the Childrens Mental Health Organization identify as required for…

Tags: children, evaluation, Mental health, organizations, Social and Health Studies

Laing, Elizabeth, An exploration of alternative sewage treatment systems and their potential benefits for small municipalities in Ontario, Trent University, 2003

Tags: alternative sewage systems, septic systems, sewage disposal

Jamie Gallupe & Alissa Sallans, An Investigation into Plastic Consumption and Alternatives for the Haliburton County Farmers’ Market, 2020

Tags: CBR, consumption, farmers' market, plastic, sustainability, Trent University, waste

Mishalkowsky, Jennifer, Analysis of the ethical issues according to frequent snowmobile users of the Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Trails, Trent University, 2004

Tags: Environment Studies, ethics, snowmobiling, trails

James Rankin and Ryan Austin, Anthropogenic Land Uses and their Impacts on Oligotrophic and Mesotrophic Lakes Relating to the Water Quality of Upper Stoney Lake: A Literature Review, April 2022

Tags: antropogenic impact, cottages, fertilizers, homes, septic tanks, shoreline modifications, Upper Stony Lake, watershed

Wesley Ford, Apple Tree Cost Benefit Analysis, Trent University, December 2023

This report explores the costs and revenue sources associated with the cultivation of apple trees found within Haliburton County.

Benishek, Nicole, Application of Aggregate Resources Act in Haliburton, Ontario, Trent University, 2007

Examines the Aggregate Resources Act as it applies to Haliburton County; focuses on legislation and the role municipalities have in the aggregate…

Tags: aggregates, Environment Studies, environmental impacts, gravel pits, legislation, policy, sand pits