Principal Investigator:Cohen, Alice Licensed Year(s):
2016
20152014 Summary:
The objectives of this project are to: 1) highlight the specifically northern dimensions of resource governance in environmental geography; 2) contribute to ongoing resource governance development in southern NWT; 3) further geographic (and specifically, scalar) scholarship on the political dimensions of ecosystem governance; and, 4) understand and theorize the relationship(s) between ecosystem go...
Principal Investigator:Rodon, Thierry Licensed Year(s):
2015
2014 Summary:
This project will bridge this knowledge gap by achieving the following three objectives:
1) to make a list of various methods used by Aboriginal communities and organizations to distribute royalties and profit shares paid by resource companies;
2) to identify the characteristics of each modes of distributions and their positive and negative outcomes; and,
3) to identify the most sustainable pra...
Principal Investigator:Robinson, Andrew Licensed Year(s):
2012
Summary:
The objectives of this research are to build up baseline reports on the social/economic and land and resource use conditions in the research area. The objectives of the Traditional Knowledge (TK) research is to compile a baseline report on TK for future consideration in the Environmental Assessment
Socioeconomic Research:
Length of interviews - typically lasting approximately an hour, longer i...
Principal Investigator:Southcott, Chris Licensed Year(s):
2011
2010200920082007 Summary:
The objectives of this research project are:
• to continue developing a comprehensive listing of social economy organizations in Northern Canada;
• to undertake a survey of these organizations to determine the characteristics of these organizations including locations, activities, size, employment, membership and structure; and
• to update the database of social economy organizations in the N...
Principal Investigator:Maita, Maria MM Licensed Year(s):
2007
Summary:
The objective of this research program is to collect socio-economic information in relation to the potential impacts of the proposed Gahcho Kué Project. The information will be used to inform the eventual environmental and cumulative assessments of potential project impacts and of potential mitigation measures. Where applicable, the socio-economic information will be used to better understand ho...
Principal Investigator:Hornal, Robert Licensed Year(s):
1997
1996 Summary:
Continuation of study started in 1996. Data on current conditions will be collected through literature review of government reports, through telephone conversations with community leaders and administrators and, when possible, visits to the communities....
Principal Investigator:Dicks, Dennis Licensed Year(s):
1974
Summary:
Study of the social and economic impacts of the telecommunications services made available by Anik....