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Urban policy for sustainable development : taking a wide-angle view
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994-01-01)The scope of urban policy for sustainable development depends on one's definition of sustainability. Formulating policy in the narrow sense of the term would involve seeking to minimize the environmental impacts of human ... -
Urban rivers - expanding our vision : the 1985 Winnipeg Rivers Conference summary
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Urban sustainability in the third world : a review of the literature
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994-01-01)In the extensive and rapidly expanding literature addressing environment and sustainability, relatively little has been written about cities, and even less about cities in the Third World. The urban environment is an ... -
Urban waste management : a review of stewardship approaches
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Urban-Industrial Growth Processes in Southern Ontario, 1870-1930
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1986) -
Urbanization and leisure, what about me? : comments on community management of leisure
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1972) -
A User-Centric Case for Rights Reversions and Other Mitigations: The Cultural Capital Project Submission to ISED Consultation on Term Extension
(2021-03-09)Term extension is unlikely to benefit any but the largest of rightsholders, and indeed, in general independent creators typically do not benefit greatly from the promised financial exploitation promised by copyrights. This ... -
Using Behaviour to Understand Conservation and Management Strategies for Threatened Little Brown Bats (Myotis lucifugus)
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Winnipeg, 2014-11)Captive assurance populations can help preserve populations in the face of rapid declines that cannot be mitigated in the wild. Individual behavioural tendencies or personality may affect how easily different individuals ... -
Using Machine Learning to Improve Neutron Tagging Efficiency in Water Cherenkov Detectors
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Winnipeg, 2021-11-25)When an anti-neutrino collides with a proton in the atomic nucleus, it yields an anti-lepton and a free neutron. In a water Cherenkov neutrino detector like Super-K or the next generation Hyper-K, the free neutron is ... -
The Value of Community-Based Ethnic Archives: A Resource in Development
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Manitoba, 1997-05)Archives are entrusted with the difficult task of capturing the nation's history. Obtaining an accurate reflection of a diverse nation through the documentary evidence they choose to retain is a great challenge. For much ... -
Van Dongen: a new name in the ancestry of the Verveelen family
(New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2013-03)A power-of-attorney granted by the New Netherland colonist Daniel Verveelen in 1658 mentions his "great-grandmother Catharina Jans van Dongen." This article examines the question of whether she was the same as his known ... -
Van Oudenhoven: Some New Ancestry of the Verveelen Family
(New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2013)This article extends the Van Oudenhoven ancestry figuring in the author's 2015 publication "A note on the family of Thomas Chatfield, great-uncle of the three Chatfield brothers of Connecticut, and probable father-in-law ... -
Variation in the cost and use of winter home heating among the independent elderly : a case study of Waterloo (1986)
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1987) -
The ver Veelen family in Cologne and Amsterdam
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Vertex-transitive self-complementary uniform hypergraphs of prime order
(Discrete Mathematics, 2009-09)For an integer n and a prime p, let n(p)=max{i:pidividesn}. In this paper, we present a construction for vertex-transitive self-complementary k-uniform hypergraphs of order n for each integer n such that pn(p)≡1(mod2ℓ+1) ... -
The view from here 2015: Manitobans call for a poverty reduction plan
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Visible/near-infrared spectral diversity from in situ observations of the Bagnold Dune Field sands in Gale Crater, Mars
(Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 2017-12-13)As part of the Bagnold Dune campaign conducted by Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity, visible/near-infrared reflectance spectra of dune sands were acquired using Mast Camera (Mastcam) multispectral imaging (445–1013 ... -
Voices From the Community: Winnipeg Site Report of Key Informant Interviews & Community Focus Groups
In support of Phase One, Part B of the research agenda for the Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Centred Prairie Communities, the Winnipeg Site at the Institute of Urban Studies, University of Winnipeg completed key ... -
Voices from the Margins: Experiences of Street-Involved Youth In Winnipeg
In this study we sought to hear the voices of street-involved youth. We wanted to give them a forum through which to tell their stories. We wanted to know: 1) How they came to be involved with the street? 2) What their ... -
"Voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently": Protecting informed consent in school-based mental health referrals
(Faculty of Education, Brock University, 2020)Coherent with mental health literacy curricula, mental health assessment and referral is embedded in Canadian educational contexts. Mental health literacy excludes the substantial scholarly critique of mental health produced ...