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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Environment Canada"”.
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SCIENCE ADVICE IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING: AN EXAMINATION OF INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS IN THE CANADIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
… thesis examines such barriers in the context of environmental policymaking in the Canadian federal government. It uses a collection of multidisciplinary literature, Canadian federal government documents and interviews with officials from the Canadian federal departments of Natural Resources …
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Old gas stations - new fuel for environmental awareness
According to Environment Canada, across the country there are currently over 1400 abandoned gas station sites that are contaminated. Unbeknownst to local residents, many of these sites are undergoing remediation. Temporary interventions called remedial landscapes can be designed by landscape …
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Impacts of the Built Environment on Cycling Mode Share and Subsequent Greenhouse Gas Reductions
… of 2005 and 2019, the number of vehicles in Canada increased by42%, while national road transportation emissions increased by 17.69% and accounted for approximately 20.73% of total Canadian greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Environment Canada, 2022). In May of 2017 - with a primary goal of …
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Estimation de la superficie du couvert nival à partir d'une combinaison des données de télédétection MODIS et AMSR-E dans un contexte de prévision des crues printanières au Québec
… for spring streamflow simulations in Québec, Canada. Optical and near infrared remote sensing can improve snow cover area (SCA) estimation due to high spatial resolution but is limited by cloud cover and incoming solar radiation. Passive microwave remote sensing is complementary by its …
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The development of methods for the determination of selenium using spectrofluorimetric and ICP-MS techniques.
… supplied by National Water Research Institute Environment Canada and three nutritional supplements were analysed.A novel automated fluorimetric method for the simultaneous determination of Se (VI) and Se (IV) is described in which a purpose built flow injection system was used for the on-line …
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L'apport de la télédétection à un modèle de neige appliqué à un système d'aide à la gestion des barrages dans le sud du Québec
… & IMS) are compared with snow depth surveys at Environment Canada stations and initial simulations of the models. Thru these comparisons, an effective method of integration (seuil[subscript ÉEN]) of remote sensing SCA products, based on the hypothesis that satellites can not identify small …
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Gendered Environments in Canada: An Analysis of Women and Environments Magazine, from 1976 to 1997
“Gendered Environments in Canada: An Analysis of Women and Environments Magazine from 1976 to 1997” explores feminist interpretations of environments in the Toronto-based periodical, Women and Environments (W&E). Founded by scholars, W&E began as a small newsletter. Its purpose was to keep in touch …
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Relationships between Urban Environments and Crdiovascular Disease Risk
… causes of mortality and morbidity globally. An environmental approach to increasing physical activity, by creating walkable neighbourhoods where individuals can accumulate active minutes by walking to work, local stores, and appointments may have more success in sustainably increasing activity …
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Human health and environmental risk assessments: politics or science?
Human Health and Environmental Risk Assessments are being used by both governments and industries to determine whether or not existing and/or proposed pollution levels are safe for human populations and/or the natural environment. My personal experiences with a “Community Based Risk Assessment” in …