Browse Items (127 total)

Henry, Julie, Snowmobile noise disturbance within Haliburton Forest, Trent University, 2003

Tags: Environment Studies, Haliburton Forest, noise pollution, snowmobiling, trails, wildlife

Hayes, Christine; Truesdell, Jason, Applying the Endangered Species Act, 2007 in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2009

Discusses reasons for endangered species legislation, classification of ecologically sensitive lands, application of legislation, restrictions and…

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

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

Harvey, Geordon, Bioregionalism and Geographic Information Systems: Using Focus Groups and Mental Maps to Design GIS Database, and determine boundaries for Haliburton, Trent University, n.d.

Tags: atlas, Cultural Studies, culture, Environment Studies, geography, local communities

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

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

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

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

Greenley, Corey and Julie Corlett, Stanhope Township Waste Management Proposal, Trent University, n.d.

Tags: Economic Studies, Environment Studies, Social and Health Studies, waste management

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

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

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

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

Gibson, Anna, Environmental Youth Corps 1994: Haliburton Highlands Bioregional Atlas Report, Trent University, 1994

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

Gaudette, Jennifer, A Review of the Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council, Trent University, 1999

Tags: community, Environment Studies, partnerships, stewardship

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dunlop, Heather, Wilderness and Youth Camps of the Ontarian Shield: A Bioregional Perspective, Trent University, 1992

Discusses the activities of youth camps, based on their social, educational, recreational and environmental objectives.

Tags: camps, Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, outdoors, recreation, Social and Health Studies, youth

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

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

Dillon, Adam; Kloosterman, Amy, Potential for Haliburton County: A Research Paper on Establishing a Successful Mountain Bicycling Community and Trail System, Trent University, 2005

Presents the benefits of establishing mountain bicycling trails in Haliburton County, and develops a plan of action regarding its promotion.

Tags: Cultural Studies, cycling, economy, Environment Studies, outdoors, recreation, tourism, trails

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

Devon Smith, Waste Management Plan for Minden Hills Parks, 2011

Tags: CBR, Environment Studies, geography, Minden Hills, Trent, waste management

Devan, Lisa, Sticking to our roots: A study of waterfront tree preservation initiatives for the Kennisis Lake Cottagers Association, Trent University, 2007

This project researched examples of governmental legislation and stewardship initiatives with regards to tree-cutting and preservation on privately…

Tags: conservation, education, Environment Studies, lakes, legislation, stewardship, trees

Davis, Seonaid, Trails: Creating Links to the Natural Surroundings of Haliburton County. The Case of the Boshkung, Trent University, 1997

Tags: Environment Studies, recreation, trails

Davis, Emily-Ann, The Environmental Impacts of Aggregate Extraction, Trent University, 2007

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