A new era of environmental governance in Canada: From Promise to Implementation

The research explored substantive and political rationales for environmental assessment and public participation mechanisms in decision-making. The resulting report, which is part of Metcalf's Green Prosperity Paper Series, presented recommendations for reform with respect to the federal environmental assessment process, and broader issues related to governance for sustainability including public participation in decision-making, access to

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Green Economic Macro-Model and Accounts (GEMMA)

CIGI/INET and Metcalf Foundation The project aimed to analyse the possibility of achieving economic and financial stability, high employment and good social outcomes, in the presence of clearly defined resource and environmental limits, even if these mean some limits to economic growth. GEMMA was designed for policymakers, scholars, and the engaged public to explore these

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