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Gaining Insights About Water: The Value of Surveys in First Nations Communities to Inform Water Governance

Baird, Julia; Carter, Blair; Cave, Kate; Dupont, Diane; General, Paul; King, Clynt; Plummer, Ryan; Varewyck, April (2012-10-11)

Knowledge of how water is perceived, used and managed in a community is critical to the endeavour of water governance. Surveys of individuals residing in a community offer a valuable avenue to gain information about ...
Innovation and adaptation in the Ontario grape and wine industry: An integrated, transdisciplinary response to climate change

Pickering, Kerrie; PIckering, Gary J.; Inglis, Debbie; Shaw, Tony; Plummer, Ryan (2012-11-29)

With scientific consensus supporting a 4oC increase in global mean temperature over the next century and increased frequency of severe weather events, adaptation to climate change is critical. Given the dynamic and complex ...
Buried Treasure: The Economics of Leak Detection and Water Loss Prevention in Ontario

Renzetti, Steven; Dupont, Diane (2013-04-11)

On average approximately 13% of the water that is withdrawn by Canadian municipal water suppliers is lost before it reaches final users. This is an important topic for several reasons: water losses cost money, losses force ...

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