Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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    Active Neighbourhoods Canada: Evaluating approaches to participatory planning for active transportation in Peterborough, Ontario

    Year: 2016, 2016
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Nasca, Tessa Frances, Thesis advisor (ths): Hill, Stephen, Degree committee member (dgc): Changfoot, Nadine, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This research considers the historic context of power that planning operates within, and looks at the ways in which certain community members are marginalized by traditional planning processes. Participatory planning, which has theoretical roots in communicative planning theory, may have the potential to shift the legacy of power and marginalization within planning processes, resulting… more
    Full Text: Active Neighbourhoods Canada: Evaluating approaches to participatory planning for active transportation in Peterborough, Ontario A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of …

    Energy Resilience in Northern Communities: Critical Success Factors for Sustainable Northern Energy

    Year: 2015, 2015
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Keyte, Lawrence, Thesis advisor (ths): Furgal, Chris, Thesis advisor (ths): Hill, Stephen, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This project examines the factors for success of alternative energy initiatives in remote northern Indigenous communities, and the link between northern community energy and resilience. The case study, in the Gwich'in village of Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, focuses upon a biomass boiler district heating project that provides renewable heat fuelled by local wood chips, and… more
    Full Text: ENERGY RESILIENCE IN NORTHERN COMMUNITIES: CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR SUSTAINABLE NORTHERN ENERGY A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts …

    Motivating Policy Responses to Climate Change: A Case Study of The City of Vancouver's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy

    Year: 2014, 2014
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Fralin, Sara, Thesis advisor (ths): Hill, Stephen, Degree committee member (dgc): Holdsworth, David, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This research investigates urban climate governance through a case study of climate change adaptation policy making in the Canadian municipality of Vancouver, British Columbia (BC). It investigates the context in which the City of Vancouver was motivated to develop its climate change adaptation strategy (CCAS) by exploring the motivating factors and drivers behind the formulation of this… more
    Full Text: Motivating Policy Responses to Climate Change: A Case Study of The City of Vancouver’s Climate Change Adaptation Strategy A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Masters of Arts …