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Bis[Pyrrolyl Ru(II)] Triads: a New Class of Photosensitizers for Metal-Organic Photodynamic Therapy
(2020)
A new family of ten dinuclear Ru(II) complexes based on the bis[pyrrolyl Ru(II)] triad scaffold,
where two Ru(bpy)2 centers are separated by a variety of organic linkers, was prepared to evaluate
the influence of the ...
Identifying Waste Management Behaviours of Dalhousie University Students Concerning the Reduction of Disposable Cups on Studley Campus
(2020-04)
An online survey was advertised throughout Dalhousie University’s Studley Campus
asking undergraduate students about their disposable cup usage on campus. From the
participating students (n=105) they were divided into ...
Veggies on Campus - Where, Why & How Dalhousie Students Access Fresh Produce
(2020-04)
In this study, the purchasing patterns of fresh produce amongst Dalhousie students on the
Halifax campuses are identified and assessed in order to determine correlating factors and variables
pertaining to the logistics ...
Ethical and Sustainable Coffee Consumption on Studley Campus, Dalhousie University
(2020-04)
This research investigates the prevalence of ethical coffee consumption among
Dalhousie University’s undergraduate student population. We analyse how individual
perspectives on the impacts of coffee production influence ...
Sprucing up Dalhousie: Understanding Students’ Knowledge and Values about Biodiversity on Dalhousie University’s Studley Campus
(2020-04)
Previous studies about Dalhousie University’s campus biodiversity focused primarily on
indoor greenspace and how nature improved students’ productivity and wellbeing. However,
little was done to explore outdoor greenspaces ...
Curriculum Audit: How Dalhousie University is integrating sustainability into its non-environmental undergraduate programs
(2020-04)
Interdisciplinary education is a trend in post-secondary education across the world (Bear & Skorton, 2019). Climate change, and other issues of social and environmental sustainability are increasingly relevant and pressing ...
Addressing Food Waste and Food Security Through the Diversion of Avoidable Food Waste on Dalhousie’s Studley Campus
(2020-04)
The main objective of this research project was to find out whether a food diversion
program would be feasible on Dalhousie University’s Studley campus. Such a program would
redistribute uneaten food to Dalhousie’s student ...
Are Atlantic Leatherback Turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) at Risk of Plastic Pollution in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean?
(2020-12)
The production of plastic has greatly increased since the early 20th century resulting in an overwhelming abundance on land and in the sea. The solid waste pollution found in the ocean poses sublethal to lethal threats to ...
Understanding the ecological linkages between salt marsh ecosystems and nearshore fisheries
(2020-12)
Salt marshes are some of the most productive ecosystems on the planet however they
continue to experience severe threats from human activities. These ecosystems have been
increasingly recognized for their capacity to ...