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Mathieu F. Bilodeau, Travis J. Esau, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Qamar U. Zaman and Brandon Heung
Dykelands are agricultural ground protected from coastal inundation by dyke infra-structure and constitute some of the most agriculturally productive lands in Nova Scotia. Between 2015 and 2019, Canada?s Annual Crop Inventory was used to characterize and...
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Alexandra Giancarlo, David Shannon, Audrey Kobayashi
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Incorporating a social and critical model of disability with an eye to the important intersections of race, gender, income, and disability, we use the existing literature both on disability and on chronic disease and health within the African Nova Scotia...
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Rachel Barken
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Despite broader trends toward the deinstitutionalization of people with intellectual disabilities, evidence that they have a higher quality of life in the community, and recognition of community living as a human right, many in Nova Scotia remain segrega...
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Rachel Barken
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Despite broader trends toward the deinstitutionalization of people with intellectual disabilities, evidence that they have a higher quality of life in the community, and recognition of community living as a human right, many in Nova Scotia remain segrega...
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Burc Kayahan, Brian VanBlarcom
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The objective of this research is to compare the economic benefits (defined as visitor spending) and costs of a UNESCO World Heritage (WH) designation. The study focuses on two sites in Nova Scotia; Old Town Lunenburg (designated as a WH site in 1995) an...
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Hilary A. T. Caldwell, Matthew B. Miller, Constance Tweedie, Jeffery B. L. Zahavich, Ella Cockett and Laurene Rehman
Children?s physical activity participation declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, and these negative changes could lead to longer-term impacts on children?s cognitive, social, and emotional health. Purpose: To determine parent/caregivers? perceptions of ...
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Tim Webster, Kevin McGuigan, Kate Collins and Candace MacDonald
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Tim Webster, Kevin McGuigan, Kate Collins and Candace MacDonald
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, is located 20 km inland from the mouth of the LaHave River estuary on the Atlantic Coast of Canada. Bridgewater is at risk of flooding due to the combined effects of river runoff and a storm surge on top of high tide. Projected ...
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Sarah Reddington
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This paper aims to bring to the forefront the mutual affective negotiations one young man with autism makes when navigating various social contexts having previously attended public school in Nova Scotia, Canada. In particular, I make use of Sara Ahmed?s...
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Amin Rahimi, Seyed Mojtaba Hejazi, Mostafa Zandieh and Mirpouya Mirmozaffari
In this paper, the problem of finding an assignment of ?n? surgeries to be presented in one of ?m? identical operating rooms (ORs) or machines as the surgical case scheduling problem (SCSP) is proposed. Since ORs are among NP-hard optimization problems, ...
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Brian G. Sanderson, Richard H. Karsten, Cameron C. Solda, David C. Hardie and Daniel J. Hasselman
Tidal stream energy is a renewable energy resource that might be developed to offset carbon emissions. A tidal energy demonstration (TED) area has been designated in Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy, for testing and installing marine hydrokinetic (MHK) turbin...
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Craig J. Brown, Jonathan Beaudoin, Mike Brissette and Vicki Gazzola
The establishment of multibeam echosounders (MBES), as a mainstream tool in ocean mapping, has facilitated integrative approaches towards nautical charting, benthic habitat mapping, and seafloor geotechnical surveys. The combined acoustic response of the...
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Kevin MacKillop, Gordon Fenton, David Mosher, Valerie Latour and Perry Mitchelmore
A simplified geostatistical approach was adopted to assess the effect of spatial variability of soil properties on slope stability analysis in order to understand continental margin geologic processes and potential geohazards for an area of the central S...
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Murugan Ramasamy and Christopher Power
Waste rock piles (WRPs) are commonly remediated with cover systems to limit water and oxygen influx and mitigate the impacts of acid mine drainage (AMD) on the environment. While numerous types of cover systems exist, simple, single-layer soil covers rem...
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Michael J. Haverstock, Ali Madani, Hambaliou Baldé, Andrew C. VanderZaag, Robert J. Gordon
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Constructed wetlands (CW) have gained recognition as a management option for the treatment of various agricultural wastewaters. This study involved the design, construction, and initial evaluation of a wetland-reservoir-irrigation (WRI) system. The syste...
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Shaila Jamal, Muhammad Ahsanul Habib, Nazmul Arefin Khan
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This paper investigates the impact of smartphone on travel outcome that uses data from a web-based survey conducted in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia in 2015. Following a Latent Class Modelling (LCM) Approach, the study analyses the change in...
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Kevin McGuigan, Tim Webster and Kate Collins
A flexible mesh hydrodynamic model was developed to simulate flooding of the LaHave River watershed in Nova Scotia, Canada, from the combined effects of fluvial discharge and ocean tide and surge conditions. The analysis incorporated high-resolution lida...
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Sean Butler, Tim Webster, Anna Redden, Jennie Rand, Nathan Crowell and William Livingstone
The contamination of shellfish harvesting areas by fecal bacteria in the Annapolis Basin of Nova Scotia, Canada, is a recurring problem which has consequences for industry, government, and local communities. This study contributes to the development of a...
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