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Oakville Creek water quality study July 1973 [PDF]
, 1974 An intensive water quality study of the main branch of Oakville Creek was undertaken primarily to document the impact on water quality of the proposed expansion of the Town of Milton to a population of 28,000 with improved sewage treatment facilities and
Water Resources Branch, Ontario Ministry of the Environment
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Changes in Acid Herbicide Concentrations in Urban Streams after a Cosmetic Pesticides Ban
Challenges, 2014 Surface water concentrations of the acid herbicides 2,4-D, dicamba and mecoprop were measured in ten urban Ontario streams before (2003–2008) and after (2009–2012) a ban on the sale and use of pesticides for cosmetic (non-essential) purposes. Frequencies
Aaron Todd, John Struger
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Flushing Out the Truth: Sewage Dumping in Ontario [PDF]
, 2009 Presents findings of an investigation into government data on sewage dumped via treatment plant bypasses and combined sewer overflows into the Great Lakes and waterways.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
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FACETSLandscape connectivity is considered critical for maintaining biodiversity. Many jurisdictions have identified the importance of considering connectivity in land-use plans, and connectivity has recently been included as a metric in international ...
Paul O'Brien +6 more
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Integrating Occupational Health and Safety Into the Artificial Intelligence System Life Cycle
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are rapidly transforming the workplace, performing tasks once limited to human intelligence such as decision‐making, prediction, and pattern recognition. While AI adoption offers opportunities to improve productivity, it can also create new occupational hazards and alter working conditions in ways that may ...
Jared Bierbrier, Arif Jetha
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Sports Medicine - Open, 2018 Background Tendons and ligaments are common sites of musculoskeletal injuries especially during physical activity. The multifactorial etiology of tendon-ligament injury (TLI) includes both genetic and environmental factors.
Noel Pabalan +3 more
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A Socio-ecological Approach to Measure Progress for Ontario’s Transition to a Green Economy: The Use of the Happy Planet Index [PDF]
, 2019 Government tends to look at economic growth and GDP as the primary measure of wellbeing in society. However, GDP does not consider many environmental impacts which have critical short and long-term economic effects.
Robinson, Jason
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The Effect of Natural Dissolved Organic Carbon on the Acute Toxicity of Copper to Larval Freshwater Mussels (\u3cem\u3eGlochidia\u3c/em\u3e) [PDF]
, 2010 The present study examined the effect of dissolved organic carbon (DOC), both added and inherent, on Cu toxicity in glochidia, the larvae of freshwater mussels.
Ackerman, Josef D. +4 more
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