Browse Items (127 total)

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

Hamilton, Andrew, Modernity, Metaphor, and Maples: the Landscape Created by the Wood Chemical Plant in Donald, Trent University, 1992

Tags: Cultural Studies, Donald Chemical Plant, Economic Studies, environment, Environment Studies, industry, local history

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

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

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

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

Moran, Ambrose, Land Ethics and Development of Ontario Lakes, Trent University, 1995

Tags: Environment Studies, lakes, land development, land stewardship, sustainability

Copeland, Todd; MacIsaac, Christie; Vankoughnett, Mathew, Kennisis Lake: Natural shoreline plan, Trent University, 2007

The purpose of the report is to look at different types of promotional undertakings that promote natural shorelines. The information gathered from…

Tags: Environment Studies, Haliburton County, Kennisis Lake, lake planning, lakes, shoreline naturalization, shorelines

Kemp, Alison; Ludwig, Jessyka; Reid, Carolyn, The Kennisis Lakes Fishery: Past, Present and Future, Trent University, 2010

An evaluation of the historical condition, present state and future recommendations for the Kennisis Lakes Fishery.

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, fishery, history, lakes, natural resources, stewardship

Breton-Honeyman, Kaitlin, Kennisis Lake Community Environmental Monitoring Program, Trent University, 2006

This report outlines potential, existing community-monitoring programs and includes suggested next steps fo the Kennisis Lake Cottage Owners'…

Tags: Biomonitoring, community, Environment Studies, environmental monitoring, Haliburton County, Kennisis Lake, lake planning, lakes, stewardship

Holden, Audrey, Kennisis Lake Association Lake Plan: Friendly Boating on Kennisis Lake., Trent University, 2007

This project examined the issues that surround boating on fresh water lakes. It also outlines management options and identifies additional resources.

Tags: Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, pollution, recreation, water management

Maskell, Sandy, Informational Brochure for Constructed Wetlands, Trent University, 2006

The creation of an information brochure about contructed wetland wastewater treatment technology for the general public and schools. Brochure to…

Tags: constructed wetlands, education, Environment Studies, wastewater treatment, wetlands

Haley, Tim, In Search of a Better Buy: Wildfoods and Herbal Remedies, Trent University, n.d.

Tags: business, Environment Studies, herbs, local food, plants, Social and Health Studies

Willet, Mindy, Historical Perceptions of the Gull River, Trent University, 1992

Tags: Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, land use, local history, watersheds

Dueck, Cathy, Haliburton: A History of Human Impact on the Land, Trent University, 1990

The paper presents a case study based on the Haliburton Region, tracing the nature of human impact on the land and the cultural values they reflect.…

Tags: agriculture, Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, local history, logging, rural development, settlement, tourism

Burgess, Sarah, Haliburton-Muskoka Children's Water Festival - Final Report, Trent University, 2007

Development of a partnership between the Haliburton Children's Water Festival and Trent University to provide support to first year students and…

Tags: children, community, curriculum, ecology, education, Environment Studies, partnerships, water

Harper, Jenn; Weber, Nick, Haliburton-Algonquin Highlands Municipal Airport - Preliminary Environmental Assessment - Expansion of New Runway, Trent University, 2005

A preliminary environmental assessment of the proposed expansion of the Haliburton-Algonquin Highlands Municipal Airport. Discusses the possible…

Tags: airports, Environment Studies, pollution, rural communities, transportation

Anonymous, Haliburton Nordic Ski Trails: The Ski Trails of Haliburton County, Trent University, 1992

Tags: Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, marketing, recreation, tourism, trails

Gibson, Anna, Haliburton Highlands Atlas Project: Practising Bioregionalism, Trent University, 1995

Tags: atlas, community, Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, Environment Studies, Social and Health Studies, youth

Smith, Robin, Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve: Wholistic Forest Use, Community and Place, Trent University, 1996

Tags: business, Cultural Studies, environment, Environment Studies, forests, tourism

Clow, Adam, Haliburton Dedicated Angler Program, Trent University, 2008-2009

Examines the forms that dedicated angler programs have taken across North America and provides recommendations how such a program should be…

Tags: community, conservation, Environment Studies, fishing, recreation, stewardship, tourism

Fraser, Michael, Haliburton County: the Water that Flows Through It, Trent University, 1994

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, lakes, resources, water

Bucholtz, Krista; Fisher, Kurt, Haliburton County Rail Trail: 'Value of the Trail', Trent University, 2008

Tags: Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, railways, recreation, Social and Health Studies, tourism, trails, wildlife

Clusiau, Michelle A., Haliburton Area Bioregional Information Directory, Trent University, 1990

Tags: agriculture, arts, culture, environment, Environment Studies, food, history, politics

Balarezo, Isabel; Orr, Andrea, Haliburton - Muskoka Children's Water Festival: Potential for Expansion, Trent University, 2008

Based on research and taking into account existing activities, the paper recommends new activities, designs them, and creates resources to implement…

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

Harris, Laura; Postman, Peter; Wood, Michelle, Gull River Water Level Fluctuation: Information Report, Trent University, 2008

Discusses water fluctuations associated with the Trent Severn Waterway and the Orillia power dam; makes recommendations to address the problems.

Tags: dams, drought, Environment Studies, flooding, rivers, watersheds, waterways

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

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

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