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Showing 1 to 20 of 1927 for “"British Columbia"”.
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A study of image: Maillardville British Columbia
This study is the result of my curiosity about what makes urban places special and memorable. I believe that if the various physical components distinguishing urban places are identified and analyzed, we can develop principles and policies to preserve and enhance them. I chose Maillardville as the …
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Faculty development in British Columbia Community Colleges
… to promote faculty vitality more effectively in British Columbia community colleges. First, it was necessary to examine governmental expectations and objectives for the entire system. Next, a review of the complex terminology used to describe multiple aspects of faculty development was presented. …
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A magnetotelluric survery near Creston, British Columbia
… crossing the Kootenay River in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Four stations are on the west side of the river, equally separated by 1 km; a fifth station is about 5 km east of the river; the sixth station is about 25 km east of the river. These data have been modelled by both one …
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The greenhouse tomato industry in Delta, British Columbia
… is the greenhouse tomato industry in Delta, British Columbia. Using a conceptual framework assembled from Regulation theory (including the concept of food regimes) and the political economy of agriculture, I explore the origins and development of the industry in Delta. I argue that …
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Farmers’ use of information sources in British Columbia
… of the sources of information used by farmers in British Columbia. The study had four specific objectives: to determine what sources of information farmers in British Columbia use and how much they value them, to determine the relationships that exist between demographic characteristics and the …
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Expanding Circular Bioeconomy and Carbon Sequestration in British Columbia
In British Columbia (B.C.), there is growing interest in circular bioeconomies and negative emissions technologies in light of provincial emissions reduction targets, and a growing realization that landfills are costly and nearing capacity. This research examined policies, technology and market …
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Gap winds in a fjord : Howe Sound, British Columbia
Gap, outflow, or Squamish wind, is the cold low level seaward flow of air through fjords which dissect the coastal mountain barrier of northwestern North America. These flows, occurring mainly during winter, can be strong, threatening safety, economic activity and comfort. Howe Sound gap winds were …
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Sediment in forested and logged gullies, coastal British Columbia
… storage and transfers in gullies of coastal British Columbia, and how logging affects sediment storage and transfers. Both fluvial and debris flow transport of sediment occur in gullies, and the amount of fluvial transport of sediment which occurs will affect the magnitude of a subsequent …
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Neoglacial climate in the Southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia
Palaeobotanical records of Holocene climate change in the southern Coast Mountains identify a cooler/wetter Neoglacial period subsequent to 6600 BP. Geomorphic evidence of alpine glacier advance suggests that there were three distinct cooler/wetter periods during the Neoglacial, but this pattern …
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Geology of the flathead area, southeastern British Columbia, Canada
Includes bibliographical references.
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A Critical Analysis of Apprenticeship Programs in British Columbia
… apprenticeships in the construction industry in British Columbia (BC) during the period of 1993 to 2004, particularly the state of the social settlement amongst its primary stakeholders, namely the government, unionized and non-unionized employment associations and post-secondary colleges. It …
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Textures of Lower Paleozoic Rocks of Northeastern British Columbia
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T19:13:46Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 5900502.pdf: 3918466 bytes, checksum: 5f6e1b31f7a46eb54a8f80924ee49c2c (MD5) Previous issue date: 1958
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An analysis of the Impacts of climate change on winter sports in British Columbia : a case study of Whistler and Revelstoke, British Columbia
Winter sports and tourism are central to Canadian cultural identity and an important economic driver, contributing many benefits including for smaller and isolated communities. It is forecasted that climate change will contribute to an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather …
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Marine plastic debris - exploring sources & transport in coastal British Columbia
… the marine plastic debris problem in coastal British Columbia (BC) through the following research question: “What are the source locations and ages of marine plastic debris, specifically plastic bottles, accumulating on Triangle Island and the central BC coast, and what might be their oceanic …
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Building energy retrofit strategies in community housing in British Columbia
This study aims to benchmark multi-residential community housing buildings in BC to determine how energy performance varies between them and what factors may affect energy usage. This study also examined the costs and benefits of different retrofit scenarios. To this end, I used a mixed-method …
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Industry, ideology, and social formation in British Columbia, 1849-1885
… the commodity exporting industries of pre-1885 British Columbia contributed to the social formation of the region. Such industries provided the economic base for post-contact development and non-Native settlement of the region, mediated by the cultural values of immigrant and indigenous …
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Dispersion and spatial decentralization in the British Columbia public service
… of the administrative spatial patterns in the British Columbia Public Service, and the factors which produce such geographic distributions. In particular, the two phenomena studied are the dispersion of administrative employees and the spatial decentralization of decision-making authority. The …
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Empirical nonlinear site response applicable to Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
In Greater Vancouver, strong earthquake shaking has not been recorded to quantify expected nonlinear soil response. Earthquake horizontal to vertical spectral ratios (eHVSR) are evaluated at seismic stations located at the edges or deeper center of sedimentary basins in Mexico City, the Kanto basin …
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Saint Mary's Mission (Mission City, British Columbia) 1861 to 1900
This thesis examines the pre-1900 relationship between the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a French order of Roman Catholic priests, and the Sto:lo of the Fraser Valley. It considers the effects of the strict and inflexible Oblate system on the Sto:lo. Primary sources for this study were found at the …
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