Browsing by Subject "Canadian Arctic"
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A Bayesian Network Risk Model for Oil Spill Response Effectiveness in the Canadian Arctic (OSRECA)
(2022-12-16)A Bayesian Network Model is used to aid in understanding the effectiveness of oil spill responses for various scenarios in the Canadian Arctic. While the proposed model can be used as a basis for exploring response ... -
A case study for analyzing future scenarios of underwater noise generated by shipping traffic in the Canadian Arctic
(2023-04-11)The decrease of sea ice in the Canadian Arctic got the attention of the shipping community as this fact, associated with economic and social factors such as growing community re-supply needs and adventure tourism, are ... -
Cold Comforts: Women Making Inuit and Qallunaat Homes in the Eastern Arctic and North American Cultures of Exploration, 1890-1940
(2020-10-29)This thesis explores the experiences of white and Inuit women who were involved with American expeditions in North America’s Eastern Arctic between 1890 and 1940. In studying the intersecting histories of women who were ... -
A FRAMEWORK FOR CUMULATIVE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR MARINE SHIPPING: A CASE STUDY IN THE KITIKMEOT REGION
(2019-12-12)The shortening of sea ice in the summer season has caught the attention of the global shipping community due to the potential of the Northwest Passage through the Canadian Arctic becoming a shorter and cheaper alternative ... -
Improving Shipping Governance in the Canadian Arctic by Integrating Inuit Perspectives and Area-Based Management: A Case Study of the Northern Low-Impact Shipping Corridors Initiative
(2023-04-04)Deepening impacts of climate change and biophysical changes in the Canadian Arctic have triggered interests in developing the maritime transportation section as well as concerns about shipping risks. This thesis explores ...