by Sarah Kahale | Nov 5, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
October 29, 2024 | Vancouver Sun via UVic News A collaboration between the Haida Nation and the University of Victoria’s Pacific Regional Institute for Marine Energy Discovery (PRIMED) is exploring renewable energy sources like offshore wind, tides, and waves Haida...
by Madison F. | Aug 6, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
July 31, 2024 | Global News via UVic News As highlighted in a new article, recent wildfires in Jasper, AB, have been exacerbated by a combination of factors, with climate change-induced heat and dryness playing major roles. A smaller but significant contributor is the...
by Madison F. | May 3, 2024 | News, UVicSpace
May 1, 2024 | The New York Times via UVic News Mountain goats, the high-elevation daredevils, have always lived life on the edge. Their survival strategy of seeking refuge on steep, rocky slopes to avoid predators has an inherent risk – avalanches. A recent...
by Stephanie Boulogne | May 25, 2020 | Open access, UVicSpace
An M.Sc. thesis in the Department of Geography, by Abdolzaher Ghezeljeh https://dspace.library.uvic.ca/handle/1828/11736 Abstract: The world is home to predominantly urbanized populations that continue to grow. In an increasingly urbanized world, cities suffer from...
by Stephanie Boulogne | Jan 6, 2020 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
by Audrey Tung M.A. thesis, Department of Geography Abstract: Household food insecurity is a persistent yet hidden problem in wealthy nations such as Canada, where it has in part been perpetuated through discourses and practices at the local scale. Drawing upon...
