Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Urban ecology centre scan and summary: background research for the prospective Peterborough Urban Ecology Center
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McCullogh, Emily, Creator (cre): Salmon, Brianna, Creator (cre): Ecclestone, Andrew, Creator (cre): Savelle, Rob, Creator (cre): Knopp, Jennie, Other (oth): Trent University Envrionmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Social barriers to litterless lunches
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Trotter, Alexandra, Creator (cre): Lentini, Melissa, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>This research project is one of the first studies of litterless lunch programs in Ontario schools. Our research project was done in conjunction with Peterborough Green-Up, an environmentally friendly community organization, who enlisted our assistance for this research.</p>
Promoting permaculture techniques for community gardeners: a community based research project
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tinney, Cora, Creator (cre): Mandel, Liat, Creator (cre): Priest, Matthew, Creator (cre): Mask, Emily, Creator (cre): Pinder, Kieran, Creator (cre): Scheidt, Evan, Creator (cre): Dunford, Lauretta, Creator (cre): Schubert, Laura, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Supporting host (sht): Trent Vegetable Gardens, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Our urban forest: what can be learnt from community engagement and social marketing
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Stygall, Christopher, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies/Science Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Household products public education II
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hook-Rohland, Ashley, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this report is to continue needed research on the human and environmental affects of common household products. Peterborough Green-Up will use the information to continue the Green Shopping Guide, a database of suggestions for local consumers to use when shopping for environmentally sustainable or healthier choices.</p>
Household product public education
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Reid, Michael, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing Dept
Abstract: <p>This report reviews common household products and shows their contained ingredients, possible side effects after usage and suggestions for 'green' alternatives.</p> more
An evaluation of Peterborough Green-Up for use in its strategic planning
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Asiedu-Ampem, Bernice, Creator (cre): Napier, Natalie, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies
Abstract: <p>This report is the result of an evaluation conducted as a practical learning experience facilitated by the Trent Centre for Community Based Education (TCCBE). The TCCBE invites local organizations and businesses with research projects to work with university students such as ourselves. The purpose of the report is to provide information and recommendations to help guide Green-Up as it… more
Community sustainability indicators among 10 cities: an environmental focus
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Richard, Tammy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report provides a detailed summary of the sustainability indicators established in Canadian and American cities. A summary of each of the ten cities that were studied for this report is included along with a brief description of their indicator program. The cities are organized by population size for this section of the report. This brief summary is meant to outline some of the… more
Community educating action: enabling the community to come out on climate change
Year: 2003, 2003
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Sauve, Andrew, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies
Educating action: enabling community to move on climate change
Year: 2003, 2003
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bell, Karin, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Community Opportunity and Innovation Network, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Links to Peterborough's educational resources: the Environmental Educators Network
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Monks, Bob, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Environmental Educators Network
Abstract: <p>Today, websites provide the best way for organizations to promote new ideas and to direct those ideas to larger target audience [sic]. The purpose of this project was to develop those ideas and to publish them on a website.</p>
The Environmental Educators Network for Peterborough region
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Singh, Dave, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Environmental Educators Network
Abstract: <p>The 21st century [sic] begins with a paradigm shift in attitudes towards online and multimedia education. The understanding is such that the definition, design, and delivery of education will alter global civilization as educators and learners worldwide that [sic] adopts and adapts to network collaborative learning atmosphere.</p>
Sustainable transportation initiatives, the workplace, and Peterborough
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): L'Italien, Andre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
The car versus sustainable transportation: a case study of youth attitudes, values, and behaviours at PCVS
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Corrigan, Lyndsey, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Collegiate Institute and Vocational School, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Abstract: <p>This study with students at Peterborough Collegiate Vocational School attempts to understand how youth feel towards the car and sustainable transportation, how this is shaped by age, and how environmental knowledge shapes student behaviours.</p>
Workplace transportation choices: research report
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Shah, Parimeeta, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Department
Social marketing and environmental behaviour: a comparison of political and individual environmental action
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Clieff, Cheryl, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up
Travel alternatives to the workplace
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Au, Angela, Creator (cre): Laing, Matthew, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Abstract: <p>A transportation management strategy was conducted for Julian Blackburn Hall (JBH) using Dr. McKenzie-Mohr's Community-Based Social Marketing Approach. A total of 46 JBH employees participated in a survey that assessed barriers and attitudes towards alternative transportation.</p> more
Towards sustainable living in Peterborough: a sustainable housing demonstration project
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bolton, Sonya, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Generation Solar, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up
An introduction to sustainable housing design
Year: 1994, 1994
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Timms, Aaran, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up