Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "climate change"
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THE SOCIAL LEARNING PROCESSES INVOLVED IN INCORPORATING WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES INTO FOREST HARVESTING PLANS IN NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
(2021-08-04)Increased risk of wildfires is a main concern for the Province of Saskatchewan with respect to climate change. There is an urgent need for natural resource-based sectors to make adaptive management changes to their operations ... -
Social Work For Land Back: Environmental Social Work, Decolonization, Reconciliation, and Indigenous Self-Determination
(2023-12-15)Using an anti-colonial Indigenist research framework, through two sharing circles and eleven one-on-one conversations, social work educators, practitioners, and students were asked: How can social workers in Canada who ... -
SOCIOECONOMIC RISK FROM OCEAN ACIDIFICATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON ATLANTIC CANADIAN FISHERIES
(2017-12-15)Ocean acidification (OA) is an emerging consequence of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions. The full extent of the biological impacts are currently not well understood. However, it is expected that invertebrate species ... -
Towards Effective Governance of Marine Geoengineering in West Africa: Aligning With Global and Regional Best Practices
(2023-08-28)The impacts of climate change have compelled humanity to produce innovative ways of counteracting this phenomenon. Marine geoengineering technologies are regarded as an avenue to forestall climate change. However, these ... -
Tree species selection for the Halifax urban forest under a changing climate
(2011-09-06)Tree selection is critical to ensuring that urban forests are diverse, healthy, and adapted to the urban environment. Climate is one of the main controllers of plant distribution around the world, so tree species are ...