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Enhancing dewatering, drying, combustion and utilization of pulp and paper mill biosludge

2017/18-2019/20 • $564,600
Canadian pulp and paper mills generate more than 20 million cubic metres of raw biosludge per year. Biosludge is generated during biological wastewater treatment and consists to >98% of water with the remainder being bacteria and tree residues. Energy intensive dewatering can decrease the water...

Proposed development of a mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus) early life-stage bioassay as a surrogate to wild fish surveys

2018/19-2019/20 • $111,650
The Federal Environmental Effects Monitoring (EEM) program mandates that pulp and paper mills operating in Canada assess the impacts of their effluents on aquatic receiving environments. They must undertake monitoring activities as part of regulated three-year cycles. One area of monitoring...

Quantification of the impact of large herbivores on regeneration in hardwood stands following harvesting

2019/20 • $25,000
Forest and their resources are essential to the long-term well-being of Canadians, their environment and their economy. Sustainable development practices are thus critical in the forest industry. Understanding the dynamics of forest regeneration is a key element that needs to be taken into...

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