Principal Investigator:Lupien, Pascal Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5309.
The goal of this project is to conduct research working directly with Indigenous women and gender-diverse people in Latin America and northern Canada/Turtle Island to research, develop and implement digital solutions that will give them more power both within and outside of their communities. The objectives of this pr...
Principal Investigator:Fix, Andreas Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5211.
This project will use aircraft-based instruments using both remote-sensing and in-situ-techniques to carry out measurements of methane and carbon trace gases and tracers related to their emissions. The results will help to better understand the global methane and carbon cycle.
This mission makes use of the German r...
Principal Investigator:Steinwand, Tyanna Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5210.
The purpose of this project is to determine changes in todzi harvesting pressure following construction of the road. The research team will determine sustainable levels of harvest for boreal caribou in the North Slave area before the road is built; Monitor harvesting pressure on boreal caribou and moose after the road...
Principal Investigator:Miller, Charles E Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5304.
The extended ABoVE Study Area includes most of northwestern North America west of Hudson Bay and north and east of the coastal mountain ranges. It encompasses the variability in the key types of ecosystems that are both unique to arctic and boreal regions in North America as well as being representative of the larger ...
Principal Investigator:Rice, Kathleen Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5280.
The overarching purpose of the study was originally to understand pregnant and birthing people's concerns about pregnancy and childbirth during the pandemic, and to connect this to particular decisions and behaviours (e.g. the decision to give birth at home); to capture how pandemic-related policy changes (e.g. remote...
Principal Investigator:Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura L. Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4940.
The overall goal of the proposed research is to improve understanding of the controls and impacts of a changing climate on the vulnerability and resiliency of boreal-taiga ecosystems to wildfire. This is being addressed through field sampling and process-based ecological and hydrological modeling of the 2014-2016 wild...
Principal Investigator:Woldum, Kaylee Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5268.
This project examines how implementing Indigenous pedagogies in the archaeology programming of the Tundra Science and Culture Camp (TSCC) impacts the experiences of Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants and leaders. Previously, the scientific programs of the camp have taken up more time and been kept distinct fro...
Principal Investigator:Singer, Claire L Licensed Year(s):
2022
2021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5272.
The proposed research aims to measure the extent of non-native plant spread into natural areas in the NWT, assess the impact of this spread to native plant and soil communities, and assess the risk of invasion from plants in neighbouring jurisdictions.
Sampling plots at increasing distances from the roadside or ri...
Principal Investigator:Derry, Alison Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5253.
The long-term project objective is to determine ecological and evolutionary processes, and interactions between ecology and evolution (eco-evolutionary interactions), that are potentially limiting and/or facilitating the biological recovery of mining-impacted lakes around Yellowknife, NWT. The objective in the first y...
Principal Investigator:Schiff, Sherry L Licensed Year(s):
2022
2021 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5150.
The objective is to improve the quantitative understanding of carbon dynamics in Canadian subarctic freshwaters, with a focus on identifying the processes governing the balance between carbon sinks and carbon sources to the atmosphere.
The research team will pair field-based observations with laboratory experiments...