Advancing sustainable development in Canada : policy issues and research needs / Written for the Policy Research Initiative by the International Institute for Sustainable Development. : PH4-1/2003
This paper identifies research needs related to seven sustainable development issues: changing urban design and planning; improving the quality and management of Canada’s freshwater resources; engaging in cross-jurisdictional, ecoregion-level decision making; understanding the impacts of globalization on sustainable development in Canada; designing signals and incentives that induce sustainable behaviour; reducing the ecological burden of current lifestyles; and taking bolder steps in meeting international commitments related to the alleviation of poverty in the world.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Policy Research Initiative. |
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| Collaborating author | International Institute for Sustainable Development. |
| Title | Advancing sustainable development in Canada : policy issues and research needs / Written for the Policy Research Initiative by the International Institute for Sustainable Development. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[French], Electronic-[English] |
| Note(s) | "PRI Project Sustainable Development in collaboration with International Institute for Sustainable Development"--Cover. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Policy Research Initiative 2003. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | English text, iii, 78p. : references ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-67783-8 |
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| Subject terms | Sustainable development |