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Assessing the Understanding, Awareness, and Concern for Climate Change across Undergraduate Faculties at Dalhousie University
(2017-04)
The research completed in this study evaluates the levels of understanding, awareness,
and concern for climate change of current undergraduate students in Dalhousie University’s
Faculties of Engineering, Science, Health ...
Understanding the Studley Quad: Uses and Potential Betterment Group Research Project Final Report
(2017-04)
This study aimed to identify how members of the Dalhousie community are currently
using the Studley Quad. More specifically, the intent of this research is to discover the ways in
which the Studley Quad is being used and ...
Transporting Dalhousie: An Analysis of Factors Influencing Students’ Transportation Choices to and from Dalhousie’s Studley Campus
(2017-04)
This study analyzed and identified factors influencing student transportation
choices to and from Dalhousie’s Studley Campus, addressing the knowledge gap in
student transportation behavior. Our aim was to understand ...
Getting Into Gear: The Prospect of a Campus Bike-Share System at Dalhousie University
(2017-04)
Dalhousie University currently funds a bike rental and repair facility known as the Dal Bike Centre. Accessibility and expansion of this center are restrained by its limited number of operation hours, as well as its ...
Assessing Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations Across Dalhousie University’s Studley Campus
(2017-04)
This report aims to provide an assessment of the air quality across Dalhousie’s Studley
campus; primarily focusing on a group of aerosols with an aerodynamic diameter ranging from
1 μm to 10 μm, known as particulate ...
Let This Soak In: An Investigation into the Viability of Permeable Pavement on Dalhousie University’s Studley Campus
(2017-04)
Storm water runoff that collects over impervious pavement in urban areas has the potential to
negatively affect the environmental, social and economic well being of a community through
pollution runoff, high costs, and ...
Suitability Map of Dalhousie’s Studley Campus Renewable Energy Potential
(2017-04)
The objective of the completed project was to create an asset map that
underlines Dalhousie University's potential to harness solar and wind energy on
Studley Campus. In an effort to contribute to the advancement of ...
Dalhousie University student perceptions regarding the current state of Studley-campus study spaces
(2017-04)
Our research question was: What is the current perception of Dalhousie University
students regarding the built environment of study spaces on Studley campus? To test our
research question, we developed a 10-question ...
Accessibility Door Usage and Associated Cost on Studley Campus
(2017-04)
The purpose of this study is to quantify the cost of the usage of accessibility doors across Dalhousie University's Studley campus; the social cost takes into account the internal costs (cost of electricity and heating) ...
Food Wasting Attitudes and Behaviours Among Residence Meal Hall Users at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
(2017-04)
Dalhousie University has undertaken multiple initiatives in recent years to produce less food waste within their dining halls. This study aimed to develop a relation between the attitudes and behaviours towards food waste ...