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Identifying the economic, environmental, and social impacts of overnight, indoor lighting on Dalhousie University’s Studley campus.
(2018-04)
The objective of completing our research project was to comprehend an understanding of the social, environmental, and economic impacts that interior overnight light wastage has on Dalhousie University’s Studley campus. By ...
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 ...
Analysis of the Readership of The Dalhousie Gazette on Dalhousie Campus, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
(2016-04)
Through our exploratory research on the Dalhousie Gazette we aimed to gauge the current readership numbers and identify the reasons why those who are not reading the newspaper choose to do so. After surveying a sample ...
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 ...
Tap Take Back: Awareness Surrounding Dalhousie University’s Drinking Water Pledge and Implications for the Dalhousie Community
(2018-04)
It has been postulated that as we attempt to move towards a collective sustainable future,
universities can be seen as leaders in setting this example. Universities are often at the
forefront of sustainability initiatives, ...
A Salty Situation: An Environmental and Economic Analysis of Ice-Management on Dalhousie University, Halifax Campuses
(2016-04)
Road Salt is a common ice-management strategy, however it can be extremely damaging
to the environment. In Halifax, Nova Scotia, Dalhousie University’s only form of de-icing is
currently road salt. However, due to its ...
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 ...
The Efficacy of Implementing a Photovoltaic System at 1400 Lemarchant St.
(2018-04)
In this study we conducted a cost benefit analysis of an installation of photovoltaic panels on a
house located at 1400 Lemarchant St. We calculated the available suitable rooftop space on the
house, determined it to ...