Principal Investigator:Poelzer , Greg Licensed Year(s):
2024
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 5786.
Arctic cities face multiple challenges from social and economic transformations, deteriorating infrastructure, a changing environment, and pressures on their governance systems. To respond effectively, mayors, city councils, agency leaders, local citizens and residents, and other stakeholders need a clear set of indi...
Principal Investigator:Janus, Magdalena Licensed Year(s):2019
2018
Summary:
Annually collected Early Development Instrument (EDI) data provides information to guide decision-making, monitor trends and measure the impacts of changes to programs and services provided for children in the early years. The five domains of early childhood development measured by the EDI are predictive of school outcomes, including academic achievement, and so the data is also used by schools an...
Principal Investigator:Wild, T. Cameron Licensed Year(s):
2017
Summary:
The proposed research will undertake interviews with key informants to answer the following research questions: what is the current state of provincial/territorial harm reduction policy in Northwest Territories (NWT)?; what are key barriers and facilitators to the establishment of harm reduction services in NWT?; and how do key policy stakeholders frame the acceptability and scope of harm reductio...
Principal Investigator:MacDonell, Hillary J. Licensed Year(s):
2015
Summary:
To examine community adaptation readiness in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR), Northwest Territories in order to identify trends in the adaptive readiness of communities in the ISR and provide recommendations to local and regional governments concerning existing gaps or barriers that may be hindering community readiness.
The Principal Investigator will conduct informal phone interviews wi...
Principal Investigator:Pilz, Krista Licensed Year(s):
2004
Summary:
The purpose of this thesis research is to examine the role that Donald Marsh, the second Anglican Bishop of the Arctic, had on development of northern social policies specifically regarding wildlife management, education, health care, and family welfare....
Principal Investigator:Clark, Douglas A. Licensed Year(s):2006
2003
Summary:
This study aims to gain a greater understanding of how social and cultural contexts influence wildlife management systems, and particularly how people in those systems adapt to change. Grizzly bear management is evolving in different ways in northern and...