Advancing sustainable development in Canada : policy issues and research needs : PH4-1/2003E-PDF
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 |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Other formats | Paper-[English | French] |
| Note(s) | The catalogue number (PH4-1/2003) and ISBN (0-662-67783-8) assigned to the bilingual print edition have been incorrectly printed in this electronic publication. "PRI Project Sustainable Development in collaboration with International Institute for Sustainable Development" |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Policy Research Initiative 2003. |
| Description | 83p.fig., references, table |
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| Subject terms | Sustainable development |