Selection and modeling of sustainability indicators for the Fraser River Basin : final report / prepared by Steve Lonergan, Jack Ruitenbeek, Kent Gustavson.: En3-8/8E-PDF

"The Fraser River Basin is one of the fastest growing regions in Canada and it accounts for the majority of British Columbia's population and economic production. Policy-makers and residents alike are concerned that future quality of life in the Basin may decline if its resources are not managed sustainably. A large number of groups have expended considerable effort to define sustainability goals and, to a lesser extent, select sustainability indicators. Many hope that collection and monitoring of such indicators will provide important policy guidance to decision-makers and will also provide a means for tracking sustainability"--Executive summary.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada, issuing body.
Title Selection and modeling of sustainability indicators for the Fraser River Basin : final report / prepared by Steve Lonergan, Jack Ruitenbeek, Kent Gustavson.
Series title State of the Environment Reporting. Occasional paper ; no. 8
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
"Prepared for: State of the Environment Directorate (Ottawa), and Pacific and Yukon Region (Vancouver), Environment Canada and State of the Environment Reporting, Ministry of Environment, Lands, and Parks, Province of British Columbia."
Accompanied by: Technical Supplement.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Environment Canada = Environnement Canada, July 1996.
Author / Contributor Lonergan, Steve, author.
Description 1 online resource (ii, 30 pages) : map.
Catalogue number
  • En3-8/8E-PDF
Subject terms Environmental monitoring -- British Columbia -- Fraser River Watershed.
Sustainable development -- British Columbia -- Fraser River Watershed.
Environnement -- Surveillance -- Colombie-Britannique -- Fraser, Bassin du.
Développement durable -- Colombie-Britannique -- Fraser, Bassin du.
Fraser River Watershed (B.C.) -- Environmental conditions.
Fraser, Bassin du (C.-B.) -- Conditions environnementales.
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