Managing Garlic Pests in Haliburton County]]> Part II: Citizen Science and Community Collaboration
]]> Emma J. Horrigan
Part II: Citizen Science and Community Collaboration
Angel Taylor, Haliburton County Garlic Growers Association]]>
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In many ways, the activities these women become involved with are extensions of their more traditional roles as wives, mothers, and employees. Simply becoming involved in any avenue assists in challenging these traditional roles in a very positive way.]]> Departments: Canadian Studies and Environmental Studies]]> Feasibility Study 
Recreation & Tourism 
Geography 
Environmental Studies]]> Booklet focuses on the early years of the hosptial, the people who felt a hotpital was necessary, and their experiences in tough times keeping it open.

]]> Community Development]]> The paper explores the notion of community, specifically Haliburton, from the perspective of land, individual identity and collective identity.  

It touches upon the pronounced urban-rural polarities that run deep into the Canadian psychological constitution and finally, looks at the idea of belonging to place and the need and desire to locate ourselves on the geographical map of the human experience.

]]> Departments: Canadian Studies and Environmental Studies]]> Report addresses the issue of access to and coordination of public transportation in a rural environment such as Haliburton County.

]]> Host contact: Balle, Angela]]> Department: Geography]]>
Travelling in the Haliburton Highlands in 1998, these skills of "reading the land" are transferred to a new area and his experiences are related as he walks several areas of the region observing the biodiversity at his feet.]]> Departments: Canadian Studies and Environmental Studies]]> Host contacts: Bain, Gerald; Hopkings, Virginia]]> Department: Environmental and Resource Science/Studies]]> Determines that the current property tax system is not capable of meeting the revenue requirements associated with local governments' and school boards' program delivery responsibilities; and outlines the changes that should be made.

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The terms of reference for the paper include establishing a definition of the culture and heritage sector, outlining participation in culture and heritage activities and the economic impacts of these activities, describing the cultural labor force, examining issues, challenges and opportunities for the sector as well as large and small scale opportunities and possible partnerships for the sector.]]> Departments: Canadian Studies and Environmental Studies]]> Environmental Studies 
History 
Mining]]> Tom Whillans]]> Departments: Canadian Studies and Environmental Studies]]> Tourism 
Environmental Impact Assessment]]>
Result highlight: less recognized within the variety of organisms that occupy an ecosystem are subnivean mammals. These are small mammals such as rodents, shrews, squirrels and voles that inhabit the sub layer of snow during cold months through underground tunneling and nesting. Concern arises as alterations to the habitat occur when passage of a snowmobile causes the snow to compact sufficiently to impose stress.]]> Gull Lake Survey Summary Form

]]> This report defines a child friendly community as, "a local system of good governance committed to fulfilling children's rights", according to the United Nations definition. It provide a planning toolkit for municipalities to help them develop more child friendly communities.

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