Browsing Theses by Subject "Environmental"
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Development of Field Portable Solid Phase Microextraction Samplers for Performing On-site Environmental Analysis
(University of Waterloo, 2018-04-30)Since being introduced in 1989 solid phase microextraction (SPME) techniques have continually evolved from within the analytical chemistry community due in large part to their clean, portable and easy to handle design. It ... -
Element Focused Inquiry: Air and Water in American Literature
(University of Waterloo, 2022-09-12)Element focused inquiry, in dialogue with environmental-crisis literature, proposes a theory and a methodology to explore human-elemental becomings, particularly pertaining to air and water. EFI is mobilized to acquire ... -
Fringe Benefits
(University of Waterloo, 2018-02-21)The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) is in a state of constant and massive growth in terms of population, development and economic investment. This growth has generated pressures both within and at the peripheries ... -
The participatory design of an ecosystem approach to monitoring in support of sense-making: What's the Point?
(University of Waterloo, 1999)Environmental monitoring initiatives are typically conceived as strictly scientific affairs designed to provide support for managerial decision-making; as a consequence most initiatives are centered on a formal mandate or ...