Applied Research Fund Final Reports
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2013
- Closing the Loop on Lignocellulosic -based Solid Waste Management: Production of Biochar for Agricultural Land and Contaminant Adsorption Applications and for Climate Change
Dr. Robert Helleur, Travis Dalley, Perry Mitchell, Department of Chemistry
The Harris Centre - MMSB Waste Management Applied Research Fund
2012
- Risk-based Evaluation of Landfill Gas Flare Efficiency Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Dr. Rouzbeh Abbassi and Professor Kelly Hawboldt, Process Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
The Harris Centre - MMSB Waste Management Applied Research Fund
- Experiments in Rural Development and Ecosystem-Based Management: The Possibilities of Community Forestry in Newfoundland
Erin Kelly, PhD, Environment Policy Institute, Grenfell Campus
The Applied Research Fund
- Fostering Sustainable Food Systems in Newfoundland: A Case Study of the West Coast Farmers' Market
Katie Temple and Dr. Angela Carter, Environment Policy Institute, Grenfell Campus
The Applied Research Fund
- Recycling from the Margins: Informal Recycling Networks in St. John's as Social Interactions
Michelle Porter, Department of Geography, Memorial University
The Harris Centre - MMSB Waste Management Applied Research Fund
- Waste Audit 2011-2012, St. John's Campus
Toby Rowe, Sustainability Coordinator, Sustainability Office, Memorial University
The Harris Centre - MMSB Waste Management Applied Research Fund
- Engaging Youth for Sustainable Coastal Community Economies
Raïsa Mirza, Department of Geography, Memorial University
The Strategic Partnership – Harris Centre Student Research Fund
- Canadian Provincial Policies and Programs for Women in Leadership
Lynn Guppy, Department of Geography, Memorial University
The Strategic Partnership – Harris Centre Student Research Fund
- Building Agricultural Capacity in Newfoundland and Labrador
A. James Quinlan, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University
The Strategic Partnership – Harris Centre Student Research Fund
2010
- Commercial Forestry at a Cross-Roads: Emerging Trends in the Forest Sector of Newfoundland and Labrador
C. Michael Wernerheim, Department of Economics, Memorial University and Blair Long, Queen's University
2009
- Nanomaterials in Newfoundland: Designing a Lab Kit for Grades 9-12 to Bridge the Gap Between Science and Engineering
Amy Hsiao, Ph.D., M.B.A., P.Eng., Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University
- Feasibility Study of Pumped Hydro Energy Storage for Ramea: Wind-Diesel Hybrid Power System
Dr. Tariq Iqbal, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University
- Reflecting on Regional Engagement of Higher Education Institutions: Have we Learned Anything?
Wade Locke, Ph.D., Department of Economics, Memorial University, April 18, 2009
2008
- Strategic Risk Management in the Municipal and Public Sector: An Exploration of Critical Success Factors and Barriers to Strategic Risk Management within the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Thomas Cooper, Ph.D., Faculty of Business Administration, Memorial University
- Small Scale Renewable Energy Resources Assessment for Newfoundland
K. Fisher, M.T. Iqbal, A. Fisher, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University
- Investigating the Potential Role of Coyotes on Caribou Populations on the Island of Newfoundland
Dr. Yolanda Wiersma, Department of Biology, Memorial University, March 18, 2009
- Linking organic matter source to disinfection byproduct formation in drinking water supplies
Susan Ziegler, Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, Memorial University
2007
- Rural Businesses Making a Difference: A Collection of Business Cases Based on Rural Enterprises in Newfoundland and Labrador and the Republic of Ireland
Wayne King, PhD, Faculty of Business Administration, Memorial University
- An Investigation into the Nature of Education in a Rural and Remote Region of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador: The Straits
Dennis Mulcahy, Faculty of Education, Memorial University
- Welta’q – ‘It Sounds Good’: Sound Recordings of Mi’kma’ki
Janice Esther Tulk, Memorial University of Newfoundland
2006
- Marine Protected Areas in Canada with a particular Emphasis on Newfoundland: Science, Policy, and Implementation at Multiple Institutional Levels
Kate Jones, David C. Schneider & Paul V.R. Snelgrove, Ocean Sciences Centre, Memorial University
- Hybrid Energy System for Battle Harbour Island in Labrador
M.T. Iqbal, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Memorial University
- Supporting the Contribution of Higher Education Institutions
to Regional Development
Dr. Wade Locke, Department of Economics, Memorial University
- The Absence of Opportunity: Understanding the Dynamics of Out-Migration in Newfoundland and Labrador
Scott Lynch, Department of Geography, Memorial University
2005
- Federal Government Presence in Newfoundland and Labrador
Dr. James Feehan, Department of Economics, Memorial University
- Managing Change Through Regionalization: Lessons from Newfoundland and Labrador
Stephen Tomblin, Department of Political Science, Memorial University
