L’UQTR, cherchant à attirer davantage d’étudiants internationaux, évolue dans un environnement concurrentiel et veut se démarquer auprès des étudiants internationaux. À cette fin, en partenariat avec IDÉ Trois-Rivières, les deux établissements épauleront une personne stagiaire ayant pour mandat le recensement des outils et ressources actuelles. À la fin du projet, la personne stagiaire proposera une […]

To address climate change, sustainable growth, and biodiversity loss, Halifax needs to manage growth through the sustainable development of its urban, suburban and rural communities. To better understand challenges and opportunities, research is required to support the development of a policy framework for these areas. The proposed project will identify policy options for sustainable land […]

In a search for a better life and better education, people from across the globe move to live in Canada and, during this transition, require support at various levels. Rebuilding one’s life from the bottom up is not easy and people who are pursuing this major change are courageous, determined, or sometimes in dire need. […]

This project seeks to address new stormwater management and flood control measures by proposing a smart blue roof at Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) main office building. The blue roof system will temporarily capture rainwater using the roof as a storage reservoir and then allow the water to evaporate and/or to be used for non-potable requirements […]

This research project aims to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and addiction care utilization in Nova Scotia. Mental health challenges have increased during the pandemic, affecting individuals’ well-being due to factors such as social isolation, economic strain, and heightened stress. Our study will analyze data on outpatient physician visits, community-based […]

The importance of ecosystem services to human well-being, and of management of water and other watershed resources in maintaining such services, is not commonly understood by the general public, and not well-enough articulated by environmental management and governance organizations. Beneficiaries of such services are often unaware of the nature of their dependence upon supporting ecosystems. […]

La ville de Bromont connait présentement des transformations géographiques découlant d’une forte croissance démographique issue de migrations interrégionales. Ces migrations de résidents provenant des milieux urbains se sont accrues depuis le début de la pandémie de la COVID-19. Certains urbains choisissent de s’établir à Bromont, notamment pour profiter des activités en milieu naturel de montagne. […]

Cette étude a pour but de décrire les niveaux de connaissance, d’intérêt et d’utilisation des services et des activités par les citoyens de l’arrondissement Ahuntsic-Cartierville en fonction des différentes interactions entre les déterminants sociaux (caractéristiques démographiques, économiques, sociales, culturelles et techniques). Elle permettra également d’identifier des facteurs facilitateurs ou des obstacles à l’accessibilité et l’utilisation […]

This study looks at how organizational learning can be applied to enhance the relationships between human organizations and the environment. A team of environmental management professionals at The City of Calgary will work with the intern/researcher to design and test the effectiveness of an organizational learning tool. The tool will be applied to explore principles […]

This project investigates the deployment and operation of automated speed enforcement (ASE) as an emerging enforcement technology in the City of Vaughan, which uses cameras to detect speeding at select locations. The complexities of deployment lie in choosing camera locations with the highest deterrence impact on speeding and the periodic relocation of the cameras, which […]

The MoveSmart Mobility Management Strategy seeks to direct the City of Vaughan’s vision to provide a transportation system that is safe, efficient, and sustainable. This study’s primary goal is to review the data sources available to the City of Vaughan and assess the future data needs that will promote the MoveSmart goals. The objectives are […]

Cette étude vise à documenter le vécu des membres de l’organisation municipale de la ville de Gatineau qui ont appliqué des mesures d’urgence au cours des dernières années en raison des inondations de 2017, de 2019 et de 2023 en plus de la tornade de 2018. Le cumul de ces quatre sinistres en moins de […]