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The Starfish Canada: Rédaction d'articles de journal (stage) / Journal Article Writing (Internship)
Quel est l'objectif principal du projet ? The Starfish Canada est à la recherche d'un.e étudiant.e pour nous aider à créer du contenu en français pour notre journal qui est aligné avec notre vision, notre mission et notre secteur. Nous nous assurerons que l'étudiant.e a une compréhension claire de ce que sont ces éléments pour notre organisation. What is the main goal for the project? The Starfish Canada is looking for 1 student to help us with creating content in French for our journal that is aligned with our vision, mission, and sector. We will ensure the student has a clear understanding of what these elements are for our organization.
Ecological Impact Study For A Three Day Festival
We are planning to do a 3-day festival in an ecologically sensitive location. Do an environmental impact study to determine how we can bring the festival to that location. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: Research and Familiarization Understand the ecologically sensitive location selected for the festival. Research the existing environmental conditions, flora, and fauna. Waste Management Conduct an in-depth analysis of the waste that will be generated during the festival. Explore sustainable alternatives for packaging and materials. Develop a comprehensive waste management plan Waste disposal procedures Segregation methods Recycling initiatives Accommodations Camping facilities Boats Tents Etc. Water Treatment Analyze the impact on local water bodies, especially the ocean. Assess the condition of existing pipes (over 100 years old). Research the existing water infrastructure at the location. Propose solutions for water treatment systems. Explore modern water treatment technologies. Consider eco-friendly alternatives.
Building the Tuuli Building Decarbonization Strategies Database
We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for talented students to contribute to our new project, Tuuli Building Decarbonization Strategies Database. In this project, we will be creating a database of sustainable buildings and the carbon reduction strategies that were implemented to make them low carbon. Students will assist in conducting research, collecting data and compiling findings. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: Familiarizing themselves with interview procedures and participating in training activities. Reading relevant academic journals and finding case studies of sustainable buildings that include the necessary information (building drawings, bill of materials and completed LCAs). Reaching out to researchers and academics to obtain the data and/or extract the relevant information from sources. Recording, organizing, and storing results according to conventions. Verifying that data is recorded accurately. Compiling summary notes of the buildings' key carbon reduction strategies and features.
Agtech grant writing
The task is to take details of company projects and understand the thesis and priorities of the specific funder, focusing the writing of project goals and outcomes so that alignment with sponsor priorities is clear. Learner will gain experience in the grant writing process, researching strategic initiatives and priority areas of the granting agency. Learners will also gain knowledge in calculating GHG emissions for typical industry practice, based on existing sources. Learners will be expected to provide a draft grant application by end of project. The outcome will be a draft of a specific agtech grant Insporos is eligible for.