Innovation, science, environment, special edition : charting sustainable development in Canada, 1987-2007 /

Analyses a number of dimensions of the Canadian experience in implementing sustainable development. This title discusses both the breakthroughs and disappointments of the Canadian experience, and looks toward the future to discuss what additional steps need to be undertaken domestically if Canada is...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Carleton University. School of Public Policy and Administration
Otros Autores: Meadowcroft, James, Toner, Glen, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal [Que.] : Published for the School of Public Policy, Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009
Colección:Innovation, science, environment series ; 4.
Temas:
Environmental policy > Canada > Evaluation.
Science and state > Canada.
Sustainable development > Government policy > Canada.
Technological innovations > Government policy > Canada.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Canada > Évaluation.
Développement durable > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Innovations > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Politique scientifique et technique > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
Environmental policy > Evaluation.
Science and state.
Sustainable development > Government policy.
Technological innovations > Government policy.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Engaging with Sustainable Development: Setting the Canadian Experience in Context / James Meadowcroft and Glen Toner
  • 2 Why Aren't We There Yet? Twenty Years of Sustainable Development: A Personal View / David Runnalls
  • 3 Institutionalizing Sustainable Development: The Role of Government Institutions / Glen Toner and Franȯis Bregha
  • 4 Post-Brundtland 2007: Governance for Sustainable Development as if It Mattered / Ann Dale
  • 5 Polls, Politics, and Sustainability / Mark S. Winfield
  • 6 The Politics of Sustainability in a Complex Federal State / Roger Gibbins
  • 7 Education for Sustainable Development: Cure or Placebo? / David V.J. Bell
  • 8 Canadian Business and the Sustainability Challenge: Engagement and Performance / David Wheeler and Annika Tamlyn
  • 9 A Child of Brundtland: The Institutional Evolution of the National Round Table on the Environment and Economy / Serena Boutros
  • 10 The Best of Brundtland: The Story of the International Institute for Sustainable Development / Lillian Hayward
  • 11 Advocate or Auditor? The Conflicted Role of the Commissioner of Environment and Sustainable Development / Laura Smallwood
  • 12 Building a Sustainable Development Infrastructure in Canada: The Genesis and Rise of Sustainable Development Technology Canada / Anique Montambault.

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