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Project Topic: Case Studies on Municipal Re-inspection Programs for Residential On-site Wastewater Systems in Ontario Mobility period: February 2018 – February 2019 This research project explores successes, challenges, and lessons learned with municipal reinspection programs...
By: Danielle Robinson This interdisciplinary research explored how rural tourism stakeholders understand and mobilize the interrelationships between cultural sustainability and food sovereignty and to what purpose. Wine and food tourism is one of the...
Karen Foster | Karen.Foster@Dal.Ca Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Rural Futures for Atlantic Canada, Dalhousie University In January 2019, the Rural Futures Research Centre (RFRC) at Dalhousie launched its first telephone survey of Atlantic Canadians....
Newcomers in Rural Canada: Lived Experiences in Education and Integration Michelle Lam | lamm345@myumanitoba.ca PhD in Education, University of Manitoba Rural areas are becoming more diverse as a result of private sponsorship, economically-driven immigration policy,...
Project: Prairie Drainage Governance: Diagnosing policy and governance effectiveness for agricultural water management By: Sarah Minnes (Rural Governance Network Student Support) Sarah Minnes is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Saskatchewan, in the...
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The National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has recently launched its Science Exposed contest, in collaboration with l’Acfas. The image contest challenges Canadians to combine creativity and science for a chance...
The James Hutton Institute, one of the biggest research centres in the UK and the first of its type in Europe, has several PhD opportunities currently available. Each project will provide students with valuable...
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This report examines the best practices and key issues that must be considered by rural stakeholders and senior governments who wish to strengthen smart service and infrastructure projects in British Columbia. The research explored multi-purpose...