13 dossier(s) trouvé(s) portant l’étiquette "mining impacts" (les projets pluriannuels sont regroupés):
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Futures of Care: Community Challenges to Extraction in South Africa and Canada
chercheur principal: Hall, Rebecca J
Année(s) de permis: 2024 2023
Résumé: This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5517. Grounded in community experience with and responses to extraction in northern Canada and coal mining communities in South Africa, our transnational approach is guided by following objectives: 1) to generate and share knowledge horizontally across mining-affected communities and through community/university partner...


Integrating Mine Legacies into Decision Making for Sustainability in the Northwest Territories: An assessment of the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act
chercheur principal: Gingras, Nathalie
Année(s) de permis: 2016
Résumé: The key question to be addresses is: how to improve the assessment, regulatory and associated decision-making processes in Canada to avoid negative mine legacies and build lasting net gains. The objective of this research is to identify ways to increase the likelihood of positive mine legacies, with a focus on sustainability-based environmental assessments. This research involves semi-structure...


Corporate Social Responsibility: The mining company–aboriginal context
chercheur principal: Mulholland, Ron
Année(s) de permis: 2016
Résumé: The objective of this project is to do a series of case studies on processes, lessons and outcomes from development partnerships starting with those local to the Sudbury mining camp, specifically with the Atikameksheng FN, Wanapitae FN and Sagamok FN. These will be based on multiple stakeholder interviews. Additional investigations will include the Lac Seul FN, the Ontario Métis Government (with D...


Mining Compliance Process in Northern Canada
chercheur principal: Lajoie, Martin
Année(s) de permis: 2013
Résumé: The objective is to examine compliance processes for mining regulation in the North and identify ways in which they can potentially be improved. The research team are six members of an Action Canada Task Force team, coming from various professions and backgrounds across Canada, interested in making a positive contribution to the policy theme: “Applying lessons from Canadian history in the developm...


Abandoned Mines in Northern Canada: Historical Consequences and Mitigation of Current Impacts
chercheur principal: Sandlos, John K
Année(s) de permis: 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009
Résumé: The research team will work closely with members of four NWT communities to identify the historical and continued impacts of abandoned mines adjacent to their communities. The research team will ask how mineral development impacted the social life, economic prospects and local environments of Northern communities throughout the twentieth century, considering carefully the connections between socia...


Geographic Information Science (GIS) as a Health Communication Tool for Consultation with Stakeholders in Environmental Assessment of the Nico Project in the Tlicho Region, Northwest Territories
chercheur principal: McGetrick, Jennifer Ann
Année(s) de permis: 2014 2013
Résumé: The overall objective of the research is to evaluate the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a health communication tool for consultation with stakeholders in environmental assessment of the Nico Project in the Tlicho Region of the Northwest Territories. By documenting stakeholder's evaluation of GIS in the environmental assessment, the research will help to inform best practices and pr...


Deline Abandoned Mines - Learning for the Future
chercheur principal: Simmons, Deborah L
Année(s) de permis: 2009
Résumé: The objectives for year one of this three year program is to work with community members to scope out whether and how the community would like to be involved in research related to abandoned mines. Some topics for discussion will be: • Looking back on the Canada-Déline Uranium Table process and recommendations • Giving guidance about how new research can benefit the community and create new know...


Women and Youth of Wekweeti Reveal the Impacts of the Diamond Mines in the Tlicho Region
chercheur principal: Cleveland, Victoria
Année(s) de permis: 2007
Résumé: The purpose of this research is to better understand the view of Wekweeti women and youth in how the diamond mines socially, economically and culturally impact their community. Other goals of this study are to advance knowledge for other communities considering major economic development projects, to identify the impacts in order to initiate policy changes, and to create public awareness in order ...


Understanding the Need for Novel Forms of Environmental Governance
chercheur principal: Galbraith, Lindsay
Année(s) de permis: 2004
Résumé: This research is concerned with increasingly fractious relations between mining firms and local communities in Canada's hinterlands, and the systems of governance that aim to mediate these relations. More specifically, this research seeks to understand t...


An Analysis of the Social and Environmental Impacts of the Proposed Kiggavik Uranium Mine in the Keewatin District of the N.W.T.
chercheur principal: Demmer, Marianne
Année(s) de permis: 1990
Résumé: The Researcher will conduct interviews with key people involved in the events that have occurred to date in the environmental assessment review process of the proposed Kiggavik uranium mine. She will identify the concerns and interests of people in the communities involved and separate the shades of opinion held by various groups....


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