Description
Book SynopsisAchieving Sustainable Development provides an overall introduction to critical subjects in sustainable development -- industrial growth, women, institutional arrangements, industrial practices, and aboriginal people -- and argues for the immediate development of a research and policy agenda for Canada and suggests mechanisms for its implementation.
Table of ContentsVision
Life in 2030: The Sustainable Society Project
Sustainability Strategies and Green Planning: Recent Canadian and International Experience
Connections
Growing Wisely: Integrating Competitiveness, Sustainability, and Social Policy
Action
Biodiversity Conservation: Developing a Research and Policy Agenda for Canada
Industrial Ecology: Efficient and Excellent Production
Making Sustainable Development Happen: Institutional Transformation
Putting Women and the Environment First: Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development
Promises, Promises: Canadian Campaign Rhetoric, Agenda 21, and the Status of Women
Aboriginal Peoples: Understanding the Basis for Policy-Making towards a Sustainable Development, with Focus on the Hudson Bay Region
Assessing Progress
A Systematic Approach to Assessing Progress towards Sustainability
