Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

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tula:tcrc

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Collection

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eng

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Peterborough Community Garden Network (PCGN): Environmental scan and short history of community gardens in Peterborough

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Moss, Tegan, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green Up, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Community Garden Network, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science/Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: The purpose of this project was to conduct a scan of Peterborough's existing community gardens and key supporting organizations. With a clear summary of the histories and roles of each garden or organization the Peterborough Community Garden Network can better understand those groups for whom it is conducting advocacy and support work. more

Food sovereignty and the role of popular education: Education and outreach at the Seasoned Spoon

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Smith, Robyn, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Other (oth): Trent University Politics, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

An evaluation of Come Cook With Us: Reframing expections, reclaiming worth

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Kohls, Ryan, Creator (cre): Wells, Andrew, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough County/City Health Unit, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: Since 2006 the Peterborough City County Health Unit (PCCHU) has been operating a variety of cooking classes to teach new culinary skills and knowledge, and provide meals for citizens. The main purpose of these programs has been to play a small role in a larger scheme, to tackle issues of food insecurity and social exclusion within the area.

The faces of our future: Planning for a diverse community

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Merriam, Dawn Berry, Creator (cre): Woolner, Barb, Creator (cre): Steed, Robin, Creator (cre): Kendall, Travis, Creator (cre): Noble, Mathieu, Creator (cre): Haigh, Rebecca, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Partnership Council on Immigrant Integration, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Social Planning Council, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: In 2009, individuals and organizations in the Peterborough community came together to form a Partnership Council on Immigrant Integration. The purpose of this Council is to help enhance the existing working relationships between the public, private, social service, and the third sector partners in our area in order to foster an integration of immigrants in our community.

Heritage foods in the Kawarthas

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Abbey, Kendra, Creator (cre): Gaboury, Claudia, Creator (cre): MacCuaig, Benjamin, Creator (cre): Sherman, Kellie, Creator (cre): Bushle, Jen, Creator (cre): Balenovich, Chris, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Harvesting the edible landscape: a report on urban fruit trees in Peterborough, Ontario

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Vickers, Kody, Creator (cre): Brady, Matthew, Creator (cre): Ward, Dave, Creator (cre): Stainton, Colin, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Supporting host (sht): YWCA, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Health effects of workplace chemicals toluene, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, and epichlorohydrin

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Syed, Tarannum, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are some of the most hazardous materials workers may be exposed to. This study reviewed the health effects of toluene, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) and epichlorohydrin (ECH).

Planning for great streets: A report on how the City of Peterborough can transform its street network into cherished public space

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Throop, Brett, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Social Planning Council, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: Let's shift our way of thinking about streets. Let's stop thinking about them as purely utilitarian. Let's think about streets as great public places. more

A view through the eyes of John Ball: Why improved occupational health and safety policy failed to make a difference in small-town Ontario

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Padungpat, Patarapa, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environment Health Coalition, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Creator (cre): Ball, John

Abstract: This paper outlines why Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Policy (specifically "Bill 70" passed in 1978) was ineffective at preventing health and safety violations from occurring at a local industrial manufacturer in the city of Peterborough, Ontario between the late 1970s and mid-1980s. It begins with a review of the current literature regarding the history of OHS Policy… more

Trent gardens soil fertility evaluation

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Thomson, Kirsten, Supporting host (sht): Trent Gardens, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies/Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Seasoned Spoon ethnography

Year: 2009, 2009

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): McFarlane, Hanah, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon Café, Other (oth): Trent University Anthropology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Survey report: public education on waste diversion

Year: 2009, 2009

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Wilson-Ayotte, Stephanie, Supporting host (sht): Regional Municipality of Durham, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies/Science Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Rainbow Tallgrass prairie restoration project: integrating restoration ecology into Ontario's curriculum

Year: 2009, 2009

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Lenze, Justin, Creator (cre): Wilkes, Taylor, Supporting host (sht): Rainbow Tallgrass Prairie Restoration Project, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science/Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Review of occupational and environmental health studies in Peterborough, Ontario

Year: 2009, 2009

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Weafer-Schiarizza, Sera, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition, Other (oth): Trent University Biology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: While the City of Peterborough, Ontario has been experiencing a period of growth and development, the industries that marked its past are continuing to have an impact on the health and well-being of both area residents and the environment in which they live.