Principal Investigator:Sturm, Matthew Licensed Year(s):
2010
Summary:
Research goal is to understand how changes in the seasons, particularly the shortening of winter, might impact the economics of the North. In Canada the researcher will focus on the impact of ice road seasons on diamond mining. Research activities will mainly be to observe how environmental data are collected in the field, how they are utilized by regulatory agencies to make decisions, and how bu...
Principal Investigator:Malcolm, David Licensed Year(s):
2007
Summary:
The purpose of this research is to collect information that will lead to a better understanding of how built environment infrastructure is critical to the provision of services to the residents, industry, and government in the NWT, and how the effects of climate change may impact the provision of these services.
A case study based approach forms a central nexus for the project in terms of iden...