Life in 2030 : exploring a sustainable future for Canada

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Life in 2030 : exploring a sustainable future for Canada

John B. Robinson ... [et al.] ; with an introduction by Jon Tinker

(Sustainability and the environment, 2)

University of British Columbia Press, c1996

  • : pbk
  • : hbk

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"A project of the Sustainable Development Research Institute."

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Life in 2030 is a ground-breaking, practical, and, above all,positive vision of life in twenty-first-century Canada. As we move intothe next century, the development of sustainable and environmentallybenign patterns of resource utilization and socioeconomic developmentis an essential priority. In this book, John Robinson and hisco-authors investigate the possibility and impacts of a sustainablefuture for Canada.

Table of Contents

Preface / Jon Tinker 1. Exploring a Sustainable Future for Canada / John B. Robinsonand D. Scott Slocombe 2. The Sustainable Society Project / John B. Robinson andCaroline Van Bers 3. Defining a Sustainable Society / John B. Robinson, GeorgeFrancis, Sally Lerner and Russell Legge 4. Design Criteria for a Sustainable Canadian Society / D. ScottSlocombe, Sally Lerner and Caroline Van Bers 5. Life in 2030: The Sustainability Scenario / David Biggs andJohn B. Robinson 6. Achieving a Sustainable Society / D. Scott Slocombe, SallyLerner, George Francis and John B. Robinson 7. A Retrospective / George Francis Appendixes A. Project Participants and Project Papers B. The Socioeconomic Resource Framework / David Biggs

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