Grant: Northern Science and Technology Program
Aurora College
$13,697.00
Training in techniques for mapping permafrost affected watersheds
EF 2022-23 · 2023-02-15
Résumé
The project will provide professional development for its Inuvik-based Special Projects Coordinator for one-week of in-person training (followed by remote learning) in watershed delineation, terrain characterization, and thermokarst mapping from the Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS). The project also includes the acquisition of a high-performance workstation and monitor to support remote training, and future hydrology and water monitoring programs undertaken at the Arctic Research Institute.
Ministère
Programme
Northern Science and Technology Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
NST-2223-0075
Agreement Start Date
2023-02-15
Agreement Title
Training in techniques for mapping permafrost affected watersheds
Agreement Title (French)
Formation en techniques de cartographie des bassins hydrographiques comprenant du pergélisol touché
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$13,697.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The project will provide professional development for its Inuvik-based Special Projects Coordinator for one-week of in-person training (followed by remote learning) in watershed delineation, terrain characterization, and thermokarst mapping from the Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS). The project also includes the acquisition of a high-performance workstation and monitor to support remote training, and future hydrology and water monitoring programs undertaken at the Arctic Research Institute.
Description (French)
Le projet offrira du perfectionnement professionnel à son coordonnateur de projets spéciaux basé à Inuvik pour une semaine de formation en personne (suivie d’un apprentissage à distance) sur la délimitation des bassins hydrographiques, la caractérisation des sols et la cartographie des thermokarsts, auprès du Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS). Le projet comprend également l’acquisition d’un poste de travail et d’un écran à haut rendement pour soutenir la formation à distance et les futurs programmes d’hydrologie et de surveillance de l’eau entrepris à l’Arctic Research Institute.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Program Name
Northern Science and Technology Program
Program Name (French)
Le programme de science nordiques et technologie
Program Purpose
The program aims to create a strong research presence in Canada’s Arctic through POLAR. The program builds a knowledge base to support effective solutions to Arctic issues, northern policy and research development, and advances Canada’s position as a leading Arctic nation.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme vise à établir une forte présence en recherche dans l’Arctique canadien par l’entremise de POLAIRE. Le programme permet de créer une base de connaissances pour appuyer des solutions efficaces aux problèmes liés à l’Arctique, aux politiques sur le Nord et au développement de la recherche, et fait progresser le Canada dans son rôle de nation arctique de premier plan.
Recipient City
Inuvik
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Aurora College
Recipient Postal Code
X0E 0T0
Recipient Province or Territory
NT
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
171-2022-2023-Q4-00003