Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Experimental eradication of an invasive exotic vine in the Trent University Nature Areas: ecological implications for the management of Dog-Strangling Vine (vincetoxicum rossicum)
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Pinder, Kieran, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Trent Nature Areas, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies
Abstract: <p>The Nature Areas Committee at Trent University oversees the natural heritage of the campus, and is committed to including students in community-based research projects which involve scientific experimental design projects. The experiment described here on out deals wih restoration management of natural areas on the campus of Trent University and particularly focuses on introduced, non-… more
Experimental eradication of invasive plant species: a laboratory report presented to Dr. Tom Whillans in [sic] Trent Centre for Community-Based Education 3830 Y
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Crowell, Gail L, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Trent Nature Areas, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies
Abstract: <p>Trent Nature Areas are community based recreational areas and members of the community have expressed a concern with the proliferation of Rhamnus cathartica, commonly known as the Common Buckthorn or alias European Buckthorn. To address this invasion problem, we evaluated three methods of eradication for their effectiveness: glyphosate herbicide [sic] cut and pull and cut and cover.</… more
Growing food security in Peterborough, Ontario
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mondoux, Courtney, Creator (cre): Griffith, Andrea, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): YWCA
Community based research project: Community gardens and the history of Food Not Bombs garden at 579 George St. N
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Kosela, Allie, Creator (cre): Joosse, Reuben, Supporting host (sht): Food Not Bombs, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
A food policy council for Peterborough
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Caldwell, Gordon, Creator (cre): Collins, Amanda, Creator (cre): Kimmett, Michelle, Creator (cre): Wiechula, Aiden, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Food Sustainability Initiative, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Natural heritage policy and planning protection: analysis of official plans and municipal surveys in the Land Between
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Allen, Katie, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>The project's aim was to assess trends in Natural Heritage Planning and protection across the region of the Land Between; [sic] to gather information on review dates of Official Plans; as well as anecdotal data on development for comparisons across the region of the Land Between.</p> more
Inventory of Food Product Terminology
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hume, Alexandra, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Supermarket tour: alternatives section
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brodeur, Elisha, Creator (cre): Howarth, Elaine, Creator (cre): Karavidas, Nick, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report includes: Food co-operatives ; Community supported agriculture ; Farmers' markets ; Growing food while growing bonds ; You say you want a revolution? ; Other options which will satisfy your grumbling belly ... and feed your soul ; Food for thought ; Localism ; Slow food movement ; Organics ; Fair trade.</p> more
Supermarket tour: health chapter
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lee, Juby, Creator (cre): Stygall, Christopher, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report includes: the health effects and political issues around "bottled water" ; profiles of various food additives in our food; environmental and health impacts: packaging and distribution of food; other signs of sickness in our food system.</p> more
Sourcing manual and background research report for the Seasoned Spoon: final draft
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Rogers, Karine, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Supermarket tours
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Arens, Lisa, Creator (cre): Boyd, Heather, Creator (cre): Sylvia, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG), Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
A needs assesment for a YWCA accessibly community garden
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Vasilevski, Christina, Supporting host (sht): YWCA of Peterborough, Victoria, and Haliburton, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
A framework to develop an ethical farming scheme in the Peterborough region
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Kenney, John, Creator (cre): Zoltak, John, Supporting host (sht): Freedom Farms, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Shoreline naturalization plan along Hague boulevard
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Soliman, Christina, Supporting host (sht): Lakefield Millennium Trail Committee, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
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
Phosphates and automatic dishwashing detergents
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lashbrook, Ross, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Haliburton, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies
Abstract: <p>The use of phosphates has continued in automatic dishwashing detergents (ADDs) despite the recognition of the impact of phosphorous on aquatic environments. Canada's laws and regulations surrounding the use of phosphorous in detergents are similar to that of other industrialized countries.</p> more
A report: globalization and the environment in your classroom : a conference on water issues
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Kendy, Nan, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha World Issues Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) and the Concurrent Education department aim to provide future educators with global and environmental perspectives before they are immersed in a teaching career, with the hopes these teachers will spread awareness into their future classrooms. This goal is to be undertaken via a series of workshops and conferences and this document serves as a template… more
Let's talk about menstruation: an O.P.I.R.G. workshop manual
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Meinhard, Ariella, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies
Land stewardship: an annotated bibliography
Year: 2002, 2002
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Desson, Tim, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Historical, architectural and culturally significant inventoried sites within Peterborough County: Asphodel-Norwood Township, Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan Township, Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Township
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Eberhardt, Elizabeth, Creator (cre): Attridge, Ian, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project is to primarily inventory those lands previously identified as being historically or culturally significant by township or heritage group officials found within the City of Peterborough [sic] within Peterborough County. As time allows, in conjunction with other group members, other northern townships will also be inventoried under the same criteria.</p>