Principal Investigator:Bandler, Paul Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5297.
The field program aims to fill gaps previously identified to support a human health and ecological risk assessment, as well as remedial/risk management options analysis and associated cost estimation for the Site. A Phase III Environmental Site Assessment will be completed to delineate environmental impacts, collect b...
Principal Investigator:Chan, Laurie H. M. Licensed Year(s):
2021
2020201920182017 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5010.
The Health Effects Monitoring Program is a human biomonitoring study aimed to assess the exposure and health impact of arsenic and other contaminants on the human population of Yellowknife, Ndilo and Dettah in the Northwest Territories, as part of the Giant Mine Remediation Project.
The overall objective of the pro...
Principal Investigator:Sandlos, John K Licensed Year(s):
2017
2016201520142013 Summary:
The objective is to use academic and non-academic media to examine and communicate community perspectives on the history, and current problem, of arsenic deposition in Yellowknife. The research team will not only ask how these historical memories have influenced the current controversy over the Giant Mine Remediation Project, but will also examine the challenges of communicating the extreme hazard...
Principal Investigator:Scrimgeour, Garry J Licensed Year(s):20092008
2007
Summary:
The objectives of this research are two-fold:
1) Identify an ecological indicator that can monitor changes in loadings of metals in the South Nahanni Watershed. This work is scheduled for completion in 2007-2008.
2) Establish a monitoring program that can quantify the cumulative effects of mining activities on the health of streams in the South Nahanni Watershed. This work is scheduled for compl...