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    The Effectiveness of Compost and Biosolids for Land Remediation on Tailings from an Iron Mine 

    Hooey, Kieran (2014-04-30)
    Mine tailings inhibit the growth of living organisms and give rise to unstable living conditions for the existing flora and microorganisms. The abandoned iron mine site in Londonderry, Nova Scotia is almost completely ...
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    Forward Moving Growth: Dartmouth as a Candidate for Transit Oriented Development 

    Crewe, Brady (2014-05-23)
    Urban sprawl is becoming an increasingly serious problem faced by the Halifax Regional Municipality. It is an unsustainable form of growth whose consequences include traffic congestion and the elimination of open space and ...
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    Political Responses to Environmental Activism Tactics: A matrix analysis approach using case studies from the anti-pesticide movement in eastern Canada between 1960-2000 

    Belliveau-Thompson, Emilia (2014-04-29)
    Despite scientific and social support, campaigns of the environmental movement often struggle to gain political traction. This research explores political responses to environmental activism using a matrix analysis approach ...
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    Examining the Media’s Portrayal of Idle No More: A Critical Discourse Analysis 

    Caddell, Emily (2014-09-30)
    In November 2012, the Idle No More movement began as a series of teach-ins and protests in Saskatchewan, which drew attention to the continued settler-colonial relationship between the government of Canada and Indigenous ...
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    Experiences of Silence: An exploration of peoples' experiences of intentional silence 

    Reid-Howells, Benjamin (2014-05-05)
    Guided by literature that suggests that mindfulness practices can be used to cultivate cognitive flexibility, creative thinking, compassion and a sense of interconnectedness, this study explored peoples experiences of ...
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    White Gold or Fool's Gold? An analysis of the textual representation of GM cotton production in Burkina Faso 

    Gawron, Samantha (2014-05-06)
    This study uses Foucauldian Discourse Analysis to examine textual representations of genetically modified cotton production in Burkina Faso. Media, organizational, and academic sources are included in the analysis. Three ...
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    Getting to the Core of the Matter: A historical materialist study of the apple industry in Nova Scotia, 1605-1980 

    Roberts-Stahlbrand, Anika (2014-09-30)
    The story of the apple in Nova Scotia between 1605 and 1980 shows how agriculture shapes our world, and our relationship to that world. This paper reviews the failure of the apple industry, and provides insights on how to ...
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    Examining the Media’s Portrayal of Idle No More: A Critical Discourse Analysis 

    Caddell, Emily (2014-06-02)
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    Act think eat drink, locally? Understanding the motivations of student consumers to support the local food movement in Nova Scotia 

    Maize, Sam (2014-04-24)
    The local food movement has become a popular alternative to industrialized agriculture in the global North. The goals of the local food movement are to support local farmers, build strong local communities and to reconnect ...
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    Cookbooks as cultural indicators: An examination of protein consumption trends in North America 

    Mosher, Makayla (2014-05-14)
    The production of animal-derived products from cattle, pigs, poultry, and fish has negative impacts on the environment. These negative effects such as climate change and eutrophication are being driven by consumer demand. ...
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    AuthorCaddell, Emily (2)Bartlett, Laura (1)Belliveau-Thompson, Emilia (1)Crewe, Brady (1)Gawron, Samantha (1)Hooey, Kieran (1)Maize, Sam (1)Morin, Izzy (1)Mosher, Makayla (1)Reid-Howells, Benjamin (1)... View MoreSubjectSustainability (3)Idle No More movement (2)Journalists (2)Mainstream Media (2)Aboriginal (1)Aboriginal people (1)Aboriginal peoples (1)action (1)activism (1)Agricultural failure (1)... View MoreDate Issued
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