Browsing by Author "Hackett, Paul"
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The 2009 H1N1 pandemic narrative in newspapers distributed within Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Stoops, Melissa (2012-08-30)It is known that disease outbreaks, either at a local or a global scale, elicit a social response from the society that it affects which follows a characteristic narrative. An epidemic narrative reflects and shapes the ... -
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS AND DRINKING WATER ADVISORIES ACTIVE IN SASKATCHEWAN COMMUNITIES FROM 2012-2016
Daigle, Joanna C 1990- (2018-05-01)This research aimed to describe temporal patterns in the number and duration of drinking water advisories in Saskatchewan communities on and off reserve from 2012 to 2016. The analyses included 445 communities – including ... -
Advancing Strategic Environmental Assessment Concept and Practice: A Role for SEA in Energy Transitions
Nwanekezie, Kelechi Joy; 0000-0002-4913-3969 (2021-12-08)Increasing demands to address some of society’s most complex environmental and sustainability issues are defining a new agenda for strategic environmental assessment (SEA) research and practice. SEA, practiced solely in ... -
Application of remote sensing and GIS in modelling bison carrying capacity in mixed-grass prairie
Doan, Thuy Thi Minh 1994- (2019-11-13)Understanding carrying capacity of plains bison (B. bison bison) is critical for protecting this wild species and grassland ecosystem in mixed-grass prairie. The overall goal of this study is to examine plains bison carrying ... -
Arctic Offshore Oil and Gas Development: Advancing the Efficacy of Environmental Management through Regional Strategic Environmental Assessment
Fidler, Courtney (2013-04-15)Planning for offshore hydrocarbon development in Canada’s Beaufort Sea currently occurs on a project-by-project basis. This is despite a collective understanding that impact assessment should go beyond the evaluation of ... -
Assessing responses of grasslands to grazing management using remote sensing approaches
Yang, xiaohui (2012-06-08)Grazing caused grassland degradation has occurred worldwide in recent decades. In spite of numerous efforts that have been invested to explore the mechanism of grassland responses to grazing management, the major challenge ... -
ASSESSING SUSTAINABLE REMEDIATION FRAMEWORKS USING SUSTAINABILITY DISCOURSE
Ridsdale, Debora Reanne (2015-08-11)The remediation industry has grown exponentially in recent decades. International organizations of practitioners and remediation experts have developed several frameworks for integrating sustainability into remediation ... -
Assessment of the capacity for watershed cumulative effects assessment and management in the South Saskatchewan Watershed, Canada
Basnet, Prajwal (2013-05-31)The cumulative effects of watershed development and large water withdrawals are placing the sustainability of freshwater resources at risk due to alteration of watershed hydrology, stream geomorphology, groundwater recharge, ... -
Between Sovereignty and Statecraft: New France and the Contest for the Hudson Bay Watershed, 1663-1782
Berthelette, Scott Allan 1988-; 0000-0001-5547-8632 (2020-01-31)The abstract of this item is unavailable due to an embargo. -
Captain death strikes again: tuberculosis and the Stó:lõ 1871-1907
Darlington, MacKinley (2010-09)Tuberculosis has cast a long shadow on the history of Native-Newcomers relations in the Pacific Northwest. Malicious and deadly, it has dramatically affected the lives of thousands of Aboriginal people and become a permanent ... -
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION IN SASKATCHEWAN: LESSONS FOR CAPACITY BUILDING
Wang, Hanyang (2014-01-02)Source water protection (SWP) is defined as a land use management and planning process aimed at the protection of surface and groundwater sources from contamination. Currently in Saskatchewan, the Water Security Agency is ... -
CITY PLANNING, DESIGN, AND PROGRAMMING FOR INDIGENOUS URBANISM AND ETHNOCULTURAL DIVERSITY IN WINNIPEG
Malek Mohammad Nejad, Sarem 1981- (2018-04-24)The production and programming of urban space and place have long been applied to eliminate Indigenous peoples from urban areas and minimise their cultural influence. This thesis investigates Indigenous inclusion in planning ... -
Cumulative Effects on Human Health within the Hydroelectric Sector: A Case Study of Manitoba Hydro
Liu, Jialang (2016-02-02)The construction and operation of hydroelectric projects consist of multiple activities in a single watershed, which can generate significant impacts on the surrounding biophysical environment and on the health and well-being ... -
Drinking water source water protection plan implementation: barriers and supports for First Nations
Grant, Kellie 1964- (2016-06-03)Access to safe drinking water in First Nations communities is an ongoing problem in Canada with approximately one in five First Nations communities under a drinking water advisory at any one time. The incidence of waterborne ... -
Efficacy of Strategic Environmental Assessment in Canada
Acharibasam, John Bosco (2013-07-05)Strategic environmental assessment (SEA) has been practiced in Canada since the early 1970s. However, its added value to policies plans and programs (PPPs) has yet to be fully realized. Consequently, many planners and ... -
Evaluating Post-fire Vegetation Recovery in Canadian Mixed Prairie Using Remote Sensing Approaches
Li, Matthew 1983-; 0000-0003-0493-3011 (2018-07-20)This study investigated a wildfire occurred in April 2013 at Grasslands National Park, aiming to quantify vegetation's post-fire recovery with both field and remote sensing approaches. Biophysical parameters and hyperspectral ... -
Evaluating Urban Expansion Using Integrated Remote Sensing and GIS technique: A Case Study in Greater Chengdu, China
Zhang, Sisi (2016-04-11)The overall goal of this thesis is to better understand changes in the spatial pattern of urban growth and its impact on landscape configuration by conducting a case study in Greater Chengdu, an inland megacity in China. ... -
Evaluation of Cultural Competency in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Intervention Programs in Saskatoon for Saskatchewan Métis
Owusu, Boabang (2015-04-17)Métis people in Canada experience Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) at a rate that is substantially higher than the general Canadian population, and therefore require medical and public healthcare for diabetes complications. ... -
Factors Facilitating and Constraining the Inclusion of First Nations in Watershed Planning in Alberta, Canada
Schultz, Juliane (2020-07-09)Alberta’s Water for Life strategy was released by the Government of Alberta in 2003 and has since received international praise for its collaborative approach to water resource management. Water for Life supports collaborative ... -
From the Mouths of Babes: Infant Mortality and Medicalised Motherhood in County Durham, England, 1892-1914
Bonham, Danika 1990-; 0000-0002-7277-3569 (2018-12-11)At the turn of the twentieth century, County Durham, a coal-mining region in England’s Northeast, experienced some of the highest infant mortality rates in the country. At the same time, medical discourse focused on improving ...