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New Publication: Food for naught: Using the theory of planned behaviour to better understand household food wasting behaviour.

8:44PM Apr 03, 2019
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The large scale waste of food in our country is nothing new, but a new HEAL study published in the ‘Canadian Geographer’ indicates that a large portion of this waste takes place within our homes, and could be easily avoided, provided the proper incentive. The study focuses on reducing waste through the theory of planned […]

A Systematic Review of Disability’s Treatment in the Active School Travel and Children’s Independent Mobility Literatures

10:00AM Apr 01, 2019
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Tim Ross from the University of Toronto presents A Systematic Review of Disabilities Treatment in the Active School Travel and Children’s Independent Mobility Literatures at CHEWS. The Children’s Health and the Environment Workshop & Symposium (CHEWS) was held at Western University with the support of The Lawson Foundation.

Community & Behavioural Change: The Importance of Context

10:00AM Mar 18, 2019
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Dr. Jamie Spinney from the University of South Dakota presents Community & Behavioural Change: The Importance of Context at CHEWS. The Children’s Health and the Environment Workshop & Symposium (CHEWS) was held at Western University with the support of The Lawson Foundation.