Sustainability planning and collaboration in rural Canada : taking the next steps /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

"In step with rural development initiatives across Canada today, these fourteen case studies examine the shift toward sustainability-based planning as a key element of community development. Further, they explore the growth of partnerships between communities and post-secondary institutions, wh...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hvenegaard, Glen Timothy, 1964- (Editor ), Mündel, Karsten, 1974- (Editor ), Beckie, Mary, 1954- (Editor ), Hallström, Lars K., 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press, 2016.
Edición:First electronic edition, 2016.
Temas:
Sustainable development > Canada > Planning > Case studies.
Community development > Canada > Planning > Case studies.
Universities and colleges > Canada > Public services > Case studies.
Développement durable > Canada > Planification > Études de cas.
Développement communautaire > Canada > Planification > Études de cas.
Universités > Canada > Services à la collectivité > Études de cas.
Canada > Conditions rurales > Études de cas
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Community development > Planning
Rural conditions
Sustainable development > Planning
Universities and colleges > Public services
Canada > Rural conditions > Case studies.
Canada
Community Development/Rural Canada/Sociology
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • SECTION I: Contexts and Challenges for Rural Sustainability
  • One Roots, Regions, and Radical Practice
  • Two Rural Sustainability and the "Lenses" of Place
  • Three Engaging the Public in Wildlife and Greenspace Stewardship in Camrose, Alberta
  • Four Peaks and Valleys on the Prairies
  • SECTION II: Sustainability Planning, Capacity, and Collaboration
  • Five Municipal Sustainability Planning, Community Engagement, and Rural Revitalization
  • Six Developing Assessment and Adaptation Capacity
  • Seven The Creative Economy
  • Eight University-Community Partnerships to Support Small-Town Economic Transition
  • SECTION III: Implementation and Action: Lessons from the Front Lines
  • Nine Taking the Next Steps Toward Environmental Sustainability
  • Ten Rural First Nations Tourism
  • Eleven Netukulimk Narratives
  • Twelve You Are Where You Eat
  • SECTION IV: Assessment
  • Thirteen An Ecohealth Framework for Evaluating Source-Water Protection, Health, and Well-Being in the Otonabee River Basin
  • Fourteen Seeking Sustainability through Self-Assessment and Regional Cooperation in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Fifteen An Incremental Radicalism for Sustainable Communities
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • Other Titles from The University of Alberta Press.

Ejemplares similares