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Title Clearcut Solutions? An Evaluation of Partial Harvesting in the Black Spruce Boreal Forest

Excerpt Bringing together field-based empirical studies, a simulation modelling experiment, and a critical analysis of the natural disturbance emulation paradigm, this thesis evaluates partial harvesting in the black spruce boreal forest. Forest management in Ontario is required to emulate natural disturbances, but in regions of the boreal forest where fire cycles are long, regulated even-aged management […]

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Author Thorpe, Hilary Claire

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SDGs Life on LandResponsible Consumption and Production

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Keywords biodiversity, forest, production

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Title Reporting Adverse Drug Reactions Associated with Herbal Products: Consumer, Health Food Store Personnel and Pharmacist Perspectives

Excerpt Natural health products (NHPs) are sold over-the-counter and are often perceived to be safe, despite potential risks. The current Canadian reporting system collects information on suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and suffers from severe under-reporting. As retailers, pharmacists and health food store personnel may be in a position to facilitate collection of herbal ADR reports […]

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Author Walji, Rishma

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureResponsible Consumption and Production

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Keywords consum*, food, health, industr

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Title The Spatiality of Social Identities: Taiwanese Migrant Women Practice Everyday Spaces in Toronto

Excerpt What part does migration play in the construction and reconstruction of social identity? What kind of social relations are produced and reproduced through the migration process? What are the manifestations of power involved in the process of constructing and negotiating social identities through space? These are the central questions in this research. This research not […]

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Author Wu, Chin-Yen

Advisor Ruddick, Susan M.

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SDGs Gender Equality

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Title Economic Analyses of Ontario’s Stumpage Pricing System

Excerpt The softwood lumber trade dispute between Canada and the United States has centered on the debate over the existence of a stumpage subsidy in Canada and recently on dumping by the Canadian softwood lumber producers in the U.S. markets. This thesis contains three essays that investigate the subsidy and dumping issues in this dispute. The […]

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Author Yang, Feng'e

Advisor Kant, Shashi

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureReduced Inequalities

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Keywords industr, trade

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Title Cultures of Border Control: Schengen and the Evolution of Europe’s Frontiers

Excerpt The dissertation examines one of the most remarkable and controversial developments in the recent history of European integration, namely the institutionalization of a regional policy regime to manage the continent’s frontiers. By adopting this regime (known in policy circles as ‘Schengen’), European governments have in fact relinquished part of their sovereign authority over the politically […]

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Author Zaiotti, Ruben

Advisor Adler, Emanuel ||Bernstein, Steven Franklin ||Hansen, Randall

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Dancing With Maple Leaves: Labour Market Experience of Immigrant Women Professionals

Excerpt This study presents an account of experiences of recent immigrant women professionals in negotiating labour market opportunities after arriving in Canada. The purpose of this research is to bring in immigrant women’s perspectives on immigration and employment study. Six immigrant women professionals from different cultural backgrounds were interviewed within the framework of qualitative research. Informed […]

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Author Wang, Hui

Advisor Jackson, Nancy

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthGender Equality

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Departments Adult Education and Counselling Psychology

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Keywords employment, labour, women

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Title Innovative Pre-cast Cantilever Constructed Bridge Concept

Excerpt Minimum impact construction for bridge building is a growing demand in modern urban environments. Pre-cast segmental construction is one solution that offers low-impact, economical, and aesthetically pleasing bridges. The standardization of pre-cast concrete sections and segments has facilitated an improved level of economy in pre-cast construction. Through the development of high performance materials such as […]

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Author Visscher, Brent Tyler

Advisor Gauvreau, Douglas Paul

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SDGs Climate ActionSustainable Cities and Communities

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Keywords environment, urban

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Title Forest Tenures and their Implications for Exercising Aboriginal and Treaty Rights on the Kaska Traditional Territory

Excerpt This study identifies potential changes within the current tenure system to better accommodate Aboriginal values. Aboriginal expectations for sustainable forest management were identified using structured conceptual content cognitive mapping. A structured survey of industry, government and First Nations participants was then used to identify Aboriginal expectations that are poorly met through the current tenure system […]

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Author Swaak, Natalie Dawn

Advisor Kant, Shashi

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureLife on LandPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Small Mammal Communities and Multicohort Stand Structure in Boreal Northeastern Ontario

Excerpt Although boreal forest management typically results in an increased frequency of even-aged forest stands in managed landscapes, fire history research suggests that much of the natural forest mosaic is composed of stands characterised by multiple cohorts of trees. To aid in the development of multicohort management, I investigated stand structural characteristics and small mammal communities […]

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Author Sharkey, Charlotte Alicia

Advisor Malcolm, Jay R.

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Title Roles and Responsibilities of Pharmacists with Respect to Natural Health Products: Stakeholder Interviews

Excerpt Background: Although many pharmacies sell natural health products (NHPs), there is no clear definition as to the responsibilities (if any) of pharmacists towards these products. Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore and compare pharmacy and stakeholder leaders’ perceptions of pharmacists’ professional NHP responsibilities. Methods: Semi-structured key informant interviews were conducted with pharmacy […]

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Author Olatunde, Shade

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureResponsible Consumption and Production

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