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This Project can be Upcycled where Facilities are Available: An Adventure Through Toronto's Food/Waste Scape
(2015-08-28)
At the intersection of food, regulations, and subjective experiences is a new way of understanding the intersection of wasted food—a new category of edibility. This project investigates the reasons for, and impacts of, ...
A Kantian Program for Contemporary Issues in Business Ethics
(2016-09-20)
Theoretical approaches to business ethics have been dominated by empirically oriented ethical theories that largely follow in the Enlightenment tradition whereby ethical theories play only a supportive role. However, ...
Greening the Saskatchewan Grid
(2016-09-20)
Saskatchewan is home to one of the most greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensive electricity sectors in Canada. To contribute to global efforts to mitigate climate change, and comply with Canadian coal-fired electricity ...
The Livingston Tomato Report 2016: The Philosophical Environmentalist?s Guide To Justice In The Global Food System
(2016)
This research paper sets the groundwork for an explanation of the global food system using complexity science as the theoretical framework to recount the story of the tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), its origin (Solanum ...
Generating Reuse Possibilities For Retired Wind-Turbine Blades
(CSME-SCGM, 2018-05)
This work examines identifying reuses for wind-turbine blades that are retired when they reach the end of their technical life. Wind-turbine blades are made from fibercomposite materials, for which effective material-based ...
Trade Associations and the Strategic Framing of Change in Contested Issue Organizational Fields: The Evolution of Sustainability in the Canadian Mining Industry, 1993-2013
(2016-09-20)
This dissertation examines the role of intermediary organizations in processes of change in organizational fields defined by contested issues. Drawing from a 20 year longitudinal study of the evolution of sustainability ...
Food and Fiction: Literature and Creative Writing as Food Pedagogy
(2015)
Writing about food has proliferated in the last few years and in many ways has been responsible for propelling the food movement, which can be broadly defined as the movement against alienating corporate industrial ...
Evaluation of Ontario's Cap and Trade Regulation
(2016)
Using an interdisciplinary framework, this paper evaluates the effectiveness of Ontario's cap and trade regulation to achieve sustained emission reductions. This framework is shaped by six evaluation criteria to assess the ...
Folkloric Flux
(2016-09-20)
This paper accompanies the authors original symphony for large orchestra, folkloric flux. Although primarily based on traditional symphonic formal and developmental features, folkloric flux also employs narrative to guide ...