Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Environ(mental) Architecture: How Architecture Shapes Our Mental Health Through the Use of Public Space
(2019-04-05)This thesis examines the potential of architecture to improve mental health through the design of public space. To determine the programmatic needs of a site, this document uses a human perception framework to analyze the ... -
Environment assessment by tadpoles and factors affecting anuran metamorphosis.
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ENVIRONMENT-DEPENDENT CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF MUTATION IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE
(2012-05-01)Environmental effects on mutation have been documented for many years but have concentrated on agents that directly interact with DNA. Mutation research in its early history investigated a variety of more mundane ... -
Environmental Assessment Through Comprehensive Studies and Review Panel Process Options Under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act: A Comparative Review of Public Influence in the EA Process
(2012-12-11)Public participation is a central objective of environmental assessment process and a means by which the concerns and interests of the public are considered before a project proceeds. However, there have always been concerns ... -
Environmental control of phytoplankton size distribution.
(Dalhousie University, 2007) -
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ON THE GENERATION OF SUBMARINE LANDSLIDES IN ARCTIC FIORDS: AN EXAMPLE FROM PANGNIRTUNG FIORD, EASTERN BAFFIN ISLAND, NUNAVUT
(2022-04-28)High-latitude fiords are susceptible to hazardous submarine and subaerial mass movements. Landslide ages calculated from radiocarbon dating and 210Pb/137Cs activities indicate that 8 of the 11 dated landslides are younger ... -
Environmental Education Network: Developing a Frame to Grow Ecological Literacy In Edmonton, Alberta
(2021-07-09)This thesis explores environmental education as a network that connects urban and natural environments to encourage transformation towards a more inquisitive and nature integrated society. A study of environmental education, ... -
Environmental Health Inequities : Low-Income Mothers' Negotiation of Health in a Low-Income Urban Neighborhood
(2010-01)The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between health and the urban environment as it is experienced and negotiated by low-income mothers within the context of everyday family life. The research questions ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK ASSESSMENT
(2016-08-16)Crude oil has been the mainstay of Nigeria’s economy and the major GDP since its commercial production in 1958 at Oloibiri. The unsustainable processes, human activities, obsolete equipment and laws involved in harnessing ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES ON THE MARINE MIGRATION OF ARCTIC CHAR AND BROOK TROUT (SALVELINUS SPP.)
(2015)Environmental influences on the marine migration of Arctic char Salvelinus alpinus and brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis were determined by correlating movements, habitat use and diving behaviours to distance traveled from ... -
Environmental Justice: Making the Case for Ecological Intergity
(2012-12-14)The concept of environmental justice captures the notion that particular communities characterized by, for example, ethnicity or socioeconomic status, may be disproportionately affected by harmful environmental hazards. ... -
Environmental regulation of developmental metabolism of embryos of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L.
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Envisioning Pathways to Community Health Through the Eyes of North End Haligonians
(2010-08-25)There are many populations poorly served by the current Canadian approach to health and illness care. These populations include members of ethnic minority groups, those with poor socio-economic status, those who are homeless, ... -
Enzymatic Extraction of Proteins and Amino Acids From Whole Fish and Fish Waste
(2013-04-17)Fish and fish waste can be used to produce various value added by products such as proteins, oil, omega-3 fatty acids, biodiesel, amino acids, peptides, collagen, gelatin and silage, each of which has various applications ... -
ENZYMATIC TRANSESTERIFICATION OF FISH OIL FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL
(2013-12-06)The production of biodiesel from fish oil was carried out using enzymatic transesterification. The effects of the oil: alcohol molar ratio (1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:4 and 1:5), alcohol type (methanol and 2-butanol), reaction ... -
ENZYMATIC TRANSESTERIFICATION OF WASTE ANIMAL FATS FOR PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL
(2013-07-15)The process of transesterification is the exchange of the organic group R” of an ester with the organic group R’of an alcohol, often catalyzed by acid, base or enzyme. Biodiesel, a mixture of monoalkyl esters of long chain ... -
Ephemeral Architecture: A Catalyst for Urban Renewal
(2019-04-05)This thesis considers ephemeral architecture as a tool to integrate former industrial structures with their surrounding urban context. Buildings and infrastructure are subject to fluctuations in use and occasionally of ... -
Episodes in English verse romance.
(Dalhousie University, 1995) -
Epistemic Injustice: Understanding Across Difference
(2011-09-06)Miranda Fricker argues that powerless social groups may be subject to a unique form of injustice: hermeneutical injustice. On her account, deficiencies in the shared tools of interpretation may render the experiences of ... -
EPISTEMIC RESPONSIBILITY: ON THE RELEVANCE OF FEMINIST EPISTEMOLOGY TO MAINSTREAM EPISTEMOLOGY
(2020-12-15)The aim of this dissertation is to build a concept of epistemic responsibility that takes seriously insights from feminist epistemology, addiction studies, and disability theory. I use John Greco’s knowledge-as-achievement ...