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An approach for remote landslide mapping, South Nahanni Watershed, Northwest Territories, Canada.
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An approach for remote landslide mapping, South Nahanni Watershed, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Sensitivity testing for the effects of sub-grid scale topography on snow evolution in the Canadian land surface scheme
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Sensitivity testing for the effects of sub-grid scale topography on snow evolution in the Canadian land surface scheme
Dams, Displacement, and Perceptions of Development: A Case from Rio Negro, Guatemala.
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Dams, Displacement, and Perceptions of Development: A Case from Rio Negro, Guatemala.
Numerical study on the seismic performance of hybrid steel moment frames with CLT balloon shear walls
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Numerical study on the seismic performance of hybrid steel moment frames with CLT balloon shear walls
A proposed hybrid lateral load resisting system combining a moderately ductile steel moment resisting frame (SMRF) with Cross-laminated Timber (CLT) balloon-framed shear walls is investigated on 8, 12 and 16-storey case-study buildings using…
The consequences of forest-dependence for the economic growth and socioeconomic development of Houston, British Columbia.
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The consequences of forest-dependence for the economic growth and socioeconomic development of Houston, British Columbia.
The effect of paper birch (Betula papyrifera marsh.) root reinforcement on terrain stability in British Columbia
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The effect of paper birch (Betula papyrifera marsh.) root reinforcement on terrain stability in British Columbia
A study of seasonal variations of traffic collisions and their machine learning prediction model for highways in B.C.
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A study of seasonal variations of traffic collisions and their machine learning prediction model for highways in B.C.
Traffic collisions are considered as one of the world’s major public health problems. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 1.3 million people die every year in traffic collisions across the world and a further 20 - 50 million are…
Transportation solutions for small northern communities: Cycle commuters’ satisfaction with the built and social cycling environments
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Transportation solutions for small northern communities: Cycle commuters’ satisfaction with the built and social cycling environments
Exploring the 'interface' between traditional and alternative food systems.
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Exploring the 'interface' between traditional and alternative food systems.
Innovative strategies for the utilization of biomass ash.
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Innovative strategies for the utilization of biomass ash.
Forest values surrounding ancient cedar stands in British Columbia's Inland Temperate Rainforest.
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Forest values surrounding ancient cedar stands in British Columbia's Inland Temperate Rainforest.
Chemical and antimicrobial properties of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) root and its impact on water quality
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Chemical and antimicrobial properties of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) root and its impact on water quality
Moringa oleifera is a tropical tree with nutritious, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Moringa seeds have been studied for their ability to purify water, however roots have not. This study identified the nutrient composition of…
Characterizing the social-ecological importance of coastal marine locations: integrative challenges, insights and solutions from the Pacific north coast of British Columbia
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Characterizing the social-ecological importance of coastal marine locations: integrative challenges, insights and solutions from the Pacific north coast of British Columbia
Nonlinear dynamics of plankton ecosystem with impulsive control and environmental fluctuations
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Nonlinear dynamics of plankton ecosystem with impulsive control and environmental fluctuations
It is well known that the density of plankton populations always increases and decreases or keeps invariant for a long time, and the variation of plankton density is an important factor influencing the real aquatic environments, why do these…
Systematic conservation planning in Tsay Keh Dene Territory: incorporating climate change and interweaving traditional ecological knowledge
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Systematic conservation planning in Tsay Keh Dene Territory: incorporating climate change and interweaving traditional ecological knowledge
Systematic Conservation Planning (SCP) is the practice of comprehensively assessing a landscape for its conservation value via geospatial analysis. This research project applied SCP principles and tools to Tsay Keh Dene Nation Territory in north-…
Morphological and molecular assessment of ectomycorrhizal communities associating with black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) in wetland and upland forests in central British Columbia.
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Morphological and molecular assessment of ectomycorrhizal communities associating with black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) in wetland and upland forests in central British Columbia.
Electric vehicle adoption in growing Canadian cities: Assessing barriers to electric vehicle adoption in the City of Kamloops
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Electric vehicle adoption in growing Canadian cities: Assessing barriers to electric vehicle adoption in the City of Kamloops
Greenhouse gas emissions from transportation are a significant contributor to climate change. An effective method of reducing these transportation emissions is to electrify transportation. Local governments are creating electric vehicle policies to…
A framework for mapping cumulative threats and its application to Canada
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A framework for mapping cumulative threats and its application to Canada
Methods for cumulative threat mapping, such as the human footprint, have been rapidly developing to inform the management of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Here, I perform the first comprehensive literature review establishing what methods are…
Diploid and triploid Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (walbaum): An exploration of induction efficacy, performance and genomic architecture.
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Diploid and triploid Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (walbaum): An exploration of induction efficacy, performance and genomic architecture.
Glacier change and contribution to streamflow in the Canoe Basin, British Columbia, 1948-2005.
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Glacier change and contribution to streamflow in the Canoe Basin, British Columbia, 1948-2005.
Influence of submerged channel obstructions on flow patterns, turbulence, and bed morphology under ice cover - experimental study and numerical simulation
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Influence of submerged channel obstructions on flow patterns, turbulence, and bed morphology under ice cover - experimental study and numerical simulation
The response of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt)) growth and resilience to climate change in Northern Rockies, Interior British Columbia, Canada
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The response of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt)) growth and resilience to climate change in Northern Rockies, Interior British Columbia, Canada
Understanding forest growth and resilience under global climate change is crucial for forest management, to maintain wood supply for future. In this research, I focused on the response and resilience of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nut))…
Habitat and community ecology of Canada lynx across intensively managed forest landscapes
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Habitat and community ecology of Canada lynx across intensively managed forest landscapes
Removing barriers to environmental action : the impact of personal cap-and-trade systems on individuals’ sense of efficacy and personal responsibility for climate change
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Removing barriers to environmental action : the impact of personal cap-and-trade systems on individuals’ sense of efficacy and personal responsibility for climate change
In complex industrialized societies, it is virtually impossible for individuals to know the environmental impact of their consumption. A personal cap and trade system, which assigns citizens limited, tradable allocations of pollution (e.g., carbon…
Creating sustainable economic development within two B.C. First Nations communities: A rights-based approach.
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Creating sustainable economic development within two B.C. First Nations communities: A rights-based approach.