The Canadian Centre for Pollution Prevention (C2P2), through the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, is publishing a booklet for youth on the topic of sustainable consumption.
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Founding members of this community have agreed to make this a ‘green’ project by adhering closely to LEEDS Guidelines in … Continue reading Pacific Gardens
Guerrilla Greening includes activities such as guerrilla gardening and guerrilla urban forestry. These activities seek to re-green otherwise abandoned urban … Continue reading Guerrilla Greening
Cortes is my home, both in people and place. From the specific scent that pervades my awareness in late August … Continue reading Cortes Island residents get naked for nature
The Centre for Sustainable Community Development offers financial services and resources to Canadian municipal governments to improve environmental performance and … Continue reading The Centre for Sustainable Community Development
Mayor Gordon Van Tighem of the City of Yellowknife presented the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, with a … Continue reading A community energy plan for Yellowknife supported by $110,000 from the Green Municipal Fund
At the beginning of this year, Zane Parker moved to 10 acres of land in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver … Continue reading Lichenology: Thinking about policy, language, community, art…and lichen
The book will appeal to both general readers wishing to understand better what sustainability means and practitioners interested in introducing or expanding sustainable development in their communities.
Transportation and Sustainable Campus Communities is a unique source of information and ideas for anyone concerned with transportation planning and related issues.
Continue reading “Transportation & Sustainable Campus Communities: Issues, Examples, and Solutions”
Building Consensus for a Sustainable Future: Putting Principles into Practice is a thoughtfully crafted primer to the process of building consensus on complex public issues.
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At the Edge is a rich and evocative call to action at a time when new ideas are urgently needed. Mandatory reading for policy analysts and decision makers in the public, private, and volunteer sectors, it will be equally useful to scholars, teachers, students, and others interested in creating sustainable societies.
Continue reading “At the Edge: Sustainable Development in the 21st Century”
The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) undertook the Environment and Sustainable Development Indicators (ESDI) Initiative to find ways to track the impact of current economic practices on the natural and human assets that will be needed by future generations of Canadians.
Continue reading “Environment and Sustainable Development Indicators for Canada”
