Innovation, science, environment, special edition [[electronic resource] ] : charting sustainable development in Canada, 1987-2007 / / edited by Glen Toner and James Meadowcroft
| Innovation, science, environment, special edition [[electronic resource] ] : charting sustainable development in Canada, 1987-2007 / / edited by Glen Toner and James Meadowcroft |
| Autore | Toner Glen |
| Edizione | [Special] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : Published for The School of Public Policy, Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, , c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Disciplina | 352.7/450971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MeadowcroftJames
TonerGlen B MeadowcroftJames R |
| Collana | Innovation, science, environment series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Canada - Evaluation
Sustainable development - Government policy - Canada Technological innovations - Government policy - Canada Science and state - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-282-86680-X
9786612866807 0-7735-7635-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789824603321 |
Toner Glen
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| Montreal : , : Published for The School of Public Policy, Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, , c2009 | ||
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Innovation, science, environment, special edition [[electronic resource] ] : charting sustainable development in Canada, 1987-2007 / / edited by Glen Toner and James Meadowcroft
| Innovation, science, environment, special edition [[electronic resource] ] : charting sustainable development in Canada, 1987-2007 / / edited by Glen Toner and James Meadowcroft |
| Edizione | [Special] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : Published for The School of Public Policy, Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.7/450971 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MeadowcroftJames
TonerGlen B MeadowcroftJames R |
| Collana | Innovation, science, environment series |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Canada - Evaluation
Sustainable development - Government policy - Canada Technological innovations - Government policy - Canada Science and state - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-86680-X
9786612866807 0-7735-7635-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459678603321 |
| Montreal, : Published for The School of Public Policy, Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strategic science in the public interest : Canada's government laboratories and science-based agencies / / G. Bruce Doern and Jeffrey S. Kinder
| Strategic science in the public interest : Canada's government laboratories and science-based agencies / / G. Bruce Doern and Jeffrey S. Kinder |
| Autore | Doern G. Bruce |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.7/450971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientific bureaus - Canada
Laboratories - Canada Science and state - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8482-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: Historical Context and Analytical Framework -- 1. Government S&T Labs and Agencies as Institutions: Towards Middle-Level Approaches -- 2. Analytical Approach -- Part Two: Case Studies of R&D-Focused Labs and RSA-Focused Agencies -- 3. The CANMET Mining and Mineral Sciences Laboratories and Canada's Transformed Mining Sector -- 4. The CANMET Energy Technology Centre-Devon and the Alberta Oil Sands -- 5. The Environmental Technology Centre and Environmental Protection -- 6. The National Wildlife Research Centre and Frontline Sustainable Development -- 7. Related Science Activities in the Regulatory and Monitoring Process -- 8. Conclusions -- Appendix: Canadian and Comparative Science and Technology Data -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456535203321 |
Doern G. Bruce
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 | ||
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Strategic science in the public interest : Canada's government laboratories and science-based agencies / / G. Bruce Doern and Jeffrey S. Kinder
| Strategic science in the public interest : Canada's government laboratories and science-based agencies / / G. Bruce Doern and Jeffrey S. Kinder |
| Autore | Doern G. Bruce |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.7/450971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientific bureaus - Canada
Laboratories - Canada Science and state - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8482-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: Historical Context and Analytical Framework -- 1 Government S & T Labs and Agencies as Institutions: Towards Middle-Level Approaches -- 2 Analytical Approach -- Part Two: Case Studies of R & D-Focused Labs and RSA-Focused Agencies -- 3 The CANMET Mining and Mineral Sciences Laboratories and Canada�s Transformed Mining Sector -- 4 The CANMET Energy Technology Centre�Devon and the Alberta Oil Sands -- 5 The Environmental Technology Centre and Environmental Protection
6 The National Wildlife Research Centre and Frontline Sustainable Development7 Related Science Activities in the Regulatory and Monitoring Process -- 8 Conclusions -- Appendix: Canadian and Comparative Science and Technology Data -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780521103321 |
Doern G. Bruce
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strategic science in the public interest : Canada's government laboratories and science-based agencies / / G. Bruce Doern and Jeffrey S. Kinder
| Strategic science in the public interest : Canada's government laboratories and science-based agencies / / G. Bruce Doern and Jeffrey S. Kinder |
| Autore | Doern G. Bruce |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.7/450971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientific bureaus - Canada
Laboratories - Canada Science and state - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8482-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: Historical Context and Analytical Framework -- 1 Government S & T Labs and Agencies as Institutions: Towards Middle-Level Approaches -- 2 Analytical Approach -- Part Two: Case Studies of R & D-Focused Labs and RSA-Focused Agencies -- 3 The CANMET Mining and Mineral Sciences Laboratories and Canada�s Transformed Mining Sector -- 4 The CANMET Energy Technology Centre�Devon and the Alberta Oil Sands -- 5 The Environmental Technology Centre and Environmental Protection
6 The National Wildlife Research Centre and Frontline Sustainable Development7 Related Science Activities in the Regulatory and Monitoring Process -- 8 Conclusions -- Appendix: Canadian and Comparative Science and Technology Data -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808280303321 |
Doern G. Bruce
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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