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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene-Wood-Carbon Fiber Hybrid Composites

open access: yesBioResources, 2015
Effects of the addition of short carbon fibers (CFs) on the mechanical, physical, and morphological properties of polypropylene (PP) and wood-polypropylene composites (WPCs) were investigated.
Djamila Kada   +3 more
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The Overall Health of Men Who Do Fly-in Fly-Out Work in the Mining Sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2022
Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) continues to be a fact of life for many men working in the mining industry. The goal of this article is to gain a better understanding of the impacts of FIFO on the overall health of men working in the mining sector and the ...
Oscar Labra   +4 more
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Role of Mixed-Species Stands in Attenuating the Vulnerability of Boreal Forests to Climate Change and Insect Epidemics

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
We investigated whether stand species mixture can attenuate the vulnerability of eastern Canada’s boreal forests to climate change and insect epidemics.
Raphaël D. Chavardès   +8 more
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More fishers and fewer martens due to cumulative effects of forest management and climate change as evidenced from local knowledge

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2017
Background Monitoring of fur-bearing species populations is relatively rare due to their low densities. In addition to catch data, trappers’ experience provides information on the ecology and status of the harvested species. Fisher (Pekania pennanti) and
Pauline Suffice   +4 more
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Optimizing the operation safety and performance of an axial compressor using fluid-structure coupling and high-performance computing

open access: yesResults in Engineering, 2023
In this study, the impact of blade radial and axial deformations on the operation safety and performance of an axial compressor is analyzed using a partitioned fluid-structure coupling approach.
Seyyed Mojtaba Fakhari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Premières nations du Québec : reconnaître une tranche d’histoire de la colonisation (1931-1975)

open access: yesRevue Internationale Animation, Territoires et Pratiques Socioculturelles, 2016
L’animation socioculturelle conjuguée à une recherche action exploratoire menée dans une communauté autochtone permet de jeter un regard croisé sur l’expérience acquise lors d’une intervention qui jumelait deux peuples à une période de l’histoire ...
Lyne Legault, Micheline Potvin
doaj   +1 more source

Variation of the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Poplar Clones

open access: yesBioResources, 2014
The physical and mechanical properties of poplar clones largely determine their suitability for various end-uses, especially for high value-added applications.
Azmul A. S. M. Huda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local, Short-term Effects of Forest Harvesting on Breeding Waterfowl and Common Loon in Forest-Dominated Landscapes of Quebec

open access: yesAvian Conservation and Ecology, 2007
Northern forests are major breeding habitats for several waterfowl and other waterbird species. In Quebec, as in many other areas within the boreal region, clear-cut logging is an important human activity, and it is likely to affect ground- and cavity ...
Louis-Vincent Lemelin   +3 more
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CASE STUDY: SOCIAL RESPONSABILITY OF HYDRO-QUÉBEC [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2018
This case study presents the social responsibility practices of the Canadian company Hydro Quebec. It is a state enterprise, working in the field of hydroelectricity production and distribution.
Doina Muresanu   +3 more
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SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY MANAGEMENT MODELS: WHAT LESSONS FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT? [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2021
This communication represents a work in progress by the first author, who is enrolled in a research program of master in organizations management. The notion of social corporate responsibility (SCR) is increasingly present in management literature. It is
Marie-Pier Côté, Doina Muresanu
doaj  

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