25 Dossier(s) trouvé(s) à l’emplacement "Région du Slave Sud" (les projets pluriannuels sont regroupés):
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Protecting Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledges amidst the Climate Change Crisis: Biodiversity and Wellbeing Scan
chercheur principal: Redvers, Nicole
Année(s) de permis: 2024
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No. 6032. The proposed project will build off of current work in the Northwest Territories with four main objectives: 1) Carry out broad relational community engagement activities on ITEK protection in relation to climate change in a sub-set of Indigenous communities across the US and Canada (e.g., talking circles, community...


Alberta-Northwest Territories Transboundary Fish Monitoring Program: Slave River
chercheur principal: Cunada, Christopher
Année(s) de permis: 2023 2021
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5339. The objectives of this project are to collect additional samples for fish health and fish contaminant levels, and to track their status over time to assess ecosystem health and provide an indication of change or stress in the environment. The research team will be sampling the same species of fish that were investi...


Assessing One Health competencies and learning outcomes: focus groups of climate change professionals
chercheur principal: Parmley, Jane
Année(s) de permis: 2022
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5194. The objective of this work is to identify the competencies (knowledge, skills, and attitudes) needed for success in climate change-related employment positions, and in turning climate change mitigation and adaptation knowledge into action. This study is needed to better prepare future One Health professionals to tackl...


Nutrient and contaminant status in the wetlands of the Slave River Delta
chercheur principal: Doig, Lorne
Année(s) de permis: 2022
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5337. The objective is to answer key questions: 1. From the outer SRD (river-water dominated) to the apex of the SRD (runoff dominated), what is the current status of nutrients and contaminants in SRD wetland ecosystems? 2. How do trace elements (e.g., mercury) move through SRD wetland food webs? 3. How does water source...


Microbial community fingerprinting of natural resources
chercheur principal: Iulianella Phillips, Bianca Patrizia
Année(s) de permis: 2022
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5296. The research team aim to enhance mineral exploration success in glaciated terrains of northern Canada and generate knowledge about northern soil microbiome controls on greenhouse gas emissions. Soil samples will be collected over-top of a variety of geologically relevant structures, including kimberlite-hosted diam...


AB-NT Transboundary Benthic Invertebrate Monitoring in the Slave and Hay Rivers
chercheur principal: Levasseur, Annie
Année(s) de permis: 2021 2019 2018 2017
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5021. The objectives of this project are to establish a baseline for benthic invertebrates’ community structure and composition in the transboundary reaches of the Slave and Hay Rivers, and to track their status and conditions over time to assess ecosystem health and provide an early warning of change or stress in the envir...


Recovery of boreal caribou habitat after forest fires
chercheur principal: d'Entremont, Marc
Année(s) de permis: 2020 2019 2018
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4630. In 2015-2016, the Deninu Kue First Nation (DKFN) and LGL Limited completed a traditional use study on boreal caribou habitat and habitat use that incorporated traditional knowledge and scientific information in the identification of foraging habitat for boreal caribou in the South Slave region of the Northwest Territo...


Tracking Change... Local and Traditional Knowledge in Watershed Governance
chercheur principal: Parlee, Brenda L
Année(s) de permis: 2019 2019 2019 2017 2016
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4369. Tracking Change: Local and Traditional Knowledge in Watershed Governance is a six-year research program funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and led by the University of Alberta, Mackenzie River Basin Board, and the Government of the Northwest Territories in collaboration with many other value...


Structure, Carbon Dynamics, and Silvichronology of Boreal Forests
chercheur principal: Osawa, Akira
Année(s) de permis: 2019 2018 2016 2015 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Résumé: Objectives of the research are two-fold. First is to estimate structure, growth, and production of forest stands in northwestern Canada by applying a stand reconstruction and 3D ground-based laser techniques as well as stand measurement, aboveground litter collection, and find root sampling. Second is to examine the relationship between climate change in the high latitudinal regions and the patter...


Using the past to inform the future: A paleoecological perspective of the impacts of drought and fire on lakes, permafrost and forests
chercheur principal: Pisaric, Michael FJ
Année(s) de permis: 2019 2018 2017 2016
Résumé: The objectives of this research are to examine the frequency and severity of past wildfire and drought (drought-like) conditions in the southern Northwest Territories. Specifically, the research team will examine the following questions: 1) how frequent and severe have fires been in the past; 2) are fires becoming more frequent/severe due to the impacts of climate change; 3) what impact does wildf...


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