Living on unstable ground : identifying physical landscape constraints on planning and infrastructure development in Nunavut communities

• Main Author: Irvine, Melanie L. (Melanie Linda), 1982-
• Other Authors: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Dept. of Geography
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Landscape assessment > Nunavut > Clyde River; Landslide hazard analysis > Nunavut > Clyde River; Landforms > Nunavut > Clyde River; Community development > Nunavut > Clyde River; Arctic; Nunavut; Canada; Clyde River; Climate change; Newfoundland studies; permafrost; University of Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/theses5/id/34010

Thesis (M.Sc.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2011. Geography Bibliography: leaves 181-192. This thesis develops and tests a research framework that assesses constraints imposed by the physical environment, in particular landscape hazards on infrastructure development and community planning i...