Regional Sustainable Development Review: Canada and USA

Edited by : Lawrence C. Nkemdirim

Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Canada

Canada and the United States of America: Overview of the Physical and Human Dimensions of Life Support Systems

Lawrence C. Nkemdirim and Dianne Draper, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

International Cooperation in Sustainable Development

James Busumtwi-Sam, Department of Political Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Combationg Poverty

Lawrence M. Mead, Department of Politics, New York University, USA

Changing Consumption Patterns

Arthur J. Hanson, The International Institute for Sustainable Development, Canada

Canada and USA: Demographic Dynamics and Sustainability

Alfonso Gonzalez, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Canada

Promotion and Protection of Human Health in the Context of Sustainable Development

Fran E. Scott, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, MacMaster University, Canada

Promoting Human Sustainable Development(This does not appear in Nkemdirim list)

Integration of Environment and Development in Decision Making

Stephen D. Hill, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Canada

Protection of the Atmosphere, with Particular Reference to North America

Henry G. Hengeveld, Atmospheric Environment Service, Environment Canada, Canada

Towards an Integrated Sustainable Management of Fisheries

Hakan Eggert, Department of Economics, University of Göteborg, Sweden

Deforestation in North America: Past, Present and Future

Tara L. Tchir and Edward A. Johnson, Faculty of Science, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Canada
Lawrence C. Nkemdirim, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Canada

Combating Drought and Desertification

Martin Williams, Mawson Graduate Center for Environmental Studies, University of Adelaide, Australia

Sustainability Review: Mountain Environments

Kenneth Hewitt, Cold Regions Research Centre, Department of Geography, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Promoting Agriculture and Rural Development

R. Welsh, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program, University of Georgia, USA

Biodiversity and Sustainable Development

Ann Dale, Faculty of Environment, Science and Technology, Royal Roads University, Canada

Environmentally Sound Management of Biotechnology

L. McIntyre, Institute of Biosciences and BioEngineering, Rice University, USA

Protection of Oceans and Their Living Resources

Donald Field, Beaufort Laboratory, National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration/NMFS

Protection of Fresh Water Resources - Canada and the United States of America

Lawrence C. Nkemdirim and Mark Peterson, University of Calgary, Canada

Environmentally Sound Management of Toxic Chemicals

T.G. Townsend, Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Florida, USA

Hazardous Waste Management

J. P. A. Hettiaratchi, M.G. Dissanayake and N.M. To, Engineering for the Environment, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Environmentally Sound Management of Sewage Related Issues

Bruce Alderman, Ahlstrom Aquaflow, USA

Safe and Environmentally Sound Management of Radioactive Wastes in Canada and the USA

E. Theodore Agard, Radgard Radiological Physics Consultants, USA
David A. Waite, USA

Sustainable Development in Canada and the United States of America: The Implications, Actors and Responses

Tony J. Weis, Department of Geography, Queen's University, Canada
Anita Krajnc, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Canada

Global Action for Women Towards Sustainable and Equitable Development: A Canada-US Perspective

Catherine E. Warren, Faculty of Continuing Education, University of Calgary, Canada

Children, Youth and Sustainable Development

David Gruenewald and Kathryn Herr, College of Education, University of New Mexico, USA

Strengthening the Role of Indigenous People and Their Communities in the Context of Sustainable Development

Michael P. Robinson, Arctic Institute, University of Calgary, Canada

Strengthening the Role of NGOs: Partners in Sustainable Development

Gustavo Suarez de Freitas, Fundacion Peruana para la Conservacion de la Naturaleza, Peru

Local Authorities Initiatives in Support of Agenda 21 – Canada and USA

Caroline Andrew, Luc Juillet and Geneviève Bellemare, Department of Political Science, University of Ottawa, Canada

Strengthening the Role of Workers and Their Trade Unions – Canada and USA

Laurel MacDowell, Department of History, University of Toronto, Canada

Strengthening the Role of Business and Industry

B.J. Gray, Department of Management Science and Stats, University of Alabama, USA

The Scientific and Techological Community

Richard Kohler, Information and Management Services, Canada

Strengthening the Role of Farmers

Julie Kenneth, PFRA, Canada

Financial Assistance

Stephen Poe, Department of Finance and Insurance, University of North Texas, USA

Technology Transfer and Sustainable Development

Anouk C. Kendall, Department of Housing, City of Leeds, UK
John Kendall, Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary, Canada

Collaboration for Sustainable Innovation

Richard Smith, Center for Policy Research on Science and Technology, Canada

Education, Public Awareness and Training

John Miles, Western Washington University, USA

National Mechanisms for International Cooperation and Capacity Building

David Milne, Department of Political Science, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada

International Institutional Arrangements

Barry Batmann, Department of Political Science, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada

International Legal Instruments and Mechanisms

Philip Saunders, Faculty of Laws, Dalhousie University, Canada

Information for Decision Making in Sustainable Development

Thomas A. Birkland and Jennifer Krausnick, Graduate School of Public Affairs, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA

Agreements: Biodiversity Convention

Garry D. Brewer, The University of Michigan, USA

Climate Change and Sustainable Development Canada – U.S.A. Responses

James Bruce, Canadian Climate Program Board, Les Terrasses de la Chaudiere, Canadian Climate Center, Canada

Agreements: Forest Principles

Reed Noss, College of Forestry, University of Idaho

Agreements: Rio Convention

Gordon Nelson, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, Canada

Global Forum NGO

Rick Stewart, Canadian Council for International Cooperation, Canada

Management Response

Hakan Eggert, Department of Economics, University of Göteborg, Sweden

Peace and Security

Robert Huebert, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary, Canada

Security of Future Employment

Kenneth Boulding, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado

Meeting Energy Needs in the Twenty-First Century

Robindra Nath Basu, ARAM International, Canada

Culture

Nora Mitchell, Olmstead Center for Landscape Preservation, USA

Combating Desertification and Drought

Martin Williams, Mawson Graduate Center for Environmental Studies, University of Adelaide, Australia

Civilisation

Bruce Trigger, Department of Anthropology, McGill University, Canada

The Future

Lawrence C. Nkemdirim, Department of Geography, University of Calgary, Canada