Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Public opinion on the redevelopment of Liverpool Road South study area

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Since the 1960's waterfront redevelopment has been a major focus for municipalities. This paper is an examination of the role waterfront redevelopment plays in relation to public opinion towards a proposed redevelopment of the City of Pickering's waterfront.

2003

Monitoring the effects of acid pulse during spring thaw on the water systems of Haliburton Forest

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The primary purpose of this project was to measure the extent of acid and polluting pulses during spring thaw in four lakes in the Haliburton Forest, each impacted differently. The secondary purpose of the project was to recommend a monitoring program because by using the collected and analyzed data predictions can be made of the effects of acid pulse on aquatic life and habitat.

2001

SoupFest for The United Way: recipe collection

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This recipe collection showcases a variety of soup recipes from different community restaurants that have been involved with SoupFest.

2007

Kawartha World Issues Centre speakers bureau project

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The KWIC Speakers Bureau is a database of local speakers who have volunteered to share their personal knowledge and experiences with the community - as public speakers, discussion leaders, lecturers, and in many other capacities. This year KWIC's focus is on environmental issues, and the expertise that members of the Peterborough community possess in this area is reflected in the wide variety of issues and subject matters that can be found in the Speakers Bureau. This project includes a User's Manual of how to use the database, an article for KWIC's fall newsletter describing the project and it's benefits to the community, as well as a personal reflection, which focuses on the development and implementation of the project.

2006

Eurasian watermilfoil: profile, control and predicting dispersal patterns of an invasive species in Kawartha Lakes Region

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The OFAH has classified the Eurasian watermilfoil, Myriophyllum spicatum, as an aquatic emergent species that requires close attention. The author conducted a comprehensive literature search to gather and synthesize a comprehensive report on Eurasian watermilfoil, discussing the characteristics, control methods, and methods for predicting dispersal patterns.

2007

Qualitative content analysis of GirlSpoken submissions

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Creator (cre): Brockest, Elizabeth, Creator (cre): Kivinen, Tiina, Supporting host (sht): GirlSpoken, Supporting host (sht): PowerCAMP National Network, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
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This report is part of the ongoing process of creating an anthology called GirlSpoken written by girls and young women for girls and young women. The authors took part in the process of soliciting submissions, leading creative workshops, and performing a qualitative content analysis of the submissions received. Working from a feminist, anti-oppressive framework, they analyzed the themes present in all the submissions.

2005

Client demographic and community awareness of continuing education at Trent University

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The objective of the research is to explore and gain a better understanding of the community's awareness and expectations of the Continuing Education program. The community's perceptions of Continuing Education will be investigated.

2007

Cultural heritage inventory of Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan Township

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Creator (cre): Springate, Erica, Creator (cre): Sztajdocher, Sasha, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
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This report is part of a database that will be used to signify the importance of heritage in the Kawartha regions. The township of Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan was surveyed and documented concerning its cultural and natural heritage.

2007