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TABLE OF CONTENTSRECOMMENDATIONS CONERNING GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION STRATEGIES: STATEMENT TOT HE MINISTERS OF ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY CLIMATE CHANGE STUDY GROUP FORMED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO GLOBAL CHANGE AND CANADA NEW CGCP ANNUAL REPORT TO PROVIDE FACTS, FIGURES AGRICULTURE FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE ROYAL SOCIETY'S CASE STUDY OF RESEARCH IN THE MACKENZIE BASIN EXAMINES AQUATIC SCIENCE IN CANADA INTERNATIONAL GEOCHEMICAL MAPPING UPDATE REGARDING PROPOSALS SUBMITTED TO THE IAI HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF GLOBAL CHANGE STUDENTSHIP INTERNATIONAL MODEL FOREST NETWORK SECRETARIAT TRANSFERRED TO IDRC. EARTH OBSERVATION DATA SETS PROGRAM CALL FOR PROPOSALS WETVNEW TELEVISION NETWORK FOR GLOBAL AUDIENCE |
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Atmosphere-Ocean. Volume 33, No. 2, June 1995 — 1990-2000: International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. A special issue of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society's (CMOS') quarterly journal.
Ecosystem Monitoring and Protected Areas edited by Tom Herman, Soren Bondrup Nielsen, J.H. Martin Willison and Neil W.P. Munro. Published by the Science and Management of Protected Areas Association (SAMPAA). This is a collection of papers presented at the Second International Conference in Halifax, May 1994. 590 pages, CAN$45.00.
Géographie Physique et Quaternaire: Paleogeography and paleoecology of 6000 yr BP in Canada/La paléogéographie et la paléoécologie d'il y a 6000 ans BP au Canada edited by Hélène Jetté. A thematic issue of this journal that addresses the current state of knowledge on environmental conditions 6000 years ago (6 ka BP). Articles in language of origin (English or French) with abstracts in both languages. Published by the Association québécoise pour l'étude du Quaternaire and the Association canadienne pour l'étude du Quaternaire. 182pp.
Global Climate Change: Economic Dimensions of a Cooperative International Policy Response Beyond 2000 by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) and the [Australian] Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
Green Design: A Practical Quarterly on Design for the Environment A newsletter publicizing existing solutions and technologies related to achieving sustainable development through product design. Subscription price is CAN$20.00/yr in Canada.
Measuring Urban Sustainability: Canadian Indicators Workshop — June 19-21, 1995 Workshop Proceedings Proceedings of a workshop held in Toronto which looked at urban sustainability indicators. The workshop was organized by State of the Environment Directorate, Environment Canada and the Centre for Futures Studies in Housing and Living Environments, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Also available in French under the title Mesure de la durabilité urbaine: atelier sur les indicateurs au Canada.
Planet Earth: Problems and Prospects edited by James A. Leith, Raymond A. Price and John H. Spencer. A multi-disciplinary compendium of papers presented at a 1991 symposium that brought together humanists, historians, earth scientists, biologists, medical scientists, physicians, sociologists, and Native people to discuss problems facing the planet Earth. The conference was a spin-off from meetings at Queen's University of the Royal Society of Canada, the Learned Societies of Canada, and the Canadian Federation of Biological Socities. Published by McGill-Queen's University Press. Paperback price is CAN$19.95.
Population Growth, Resource Consumption, and the Environment: Seeking a Common Vision for a Troubled World by Rick Searle. Based on papers and interviews given at the 1993 International Summer Institute held in Whistler, B.C. called Population and the Environment: Population Pressures, Resource Consumption, Religions, and Ethics. Published by the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, University of Victoria. Price is CAN$13.75.
Re-Inventing Our Common Future: An Exploration into Community Sustainability by Martyn Kendrick and Linda Moore. Explores the movement towards sustainability of the industrialized region of Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario. Price is CAN$14.00 or US$11.00.
Watershed: The Role of Fresh Water in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by Stephen C. Lonergan and David B. Brooks. An examination of water as a source of conflict and an instrument for peace in the Middle East. Published by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).
World Futures and the United Nations: An Annotated Guide to 250 Recent Books and Reports by Michael Marien. Summarizes 250 books, reports and articles dealing with possible futures for the United Nations and the world as a whole. Published by the World Future Society. 116 pages, US$25.00.
World Ocean Circulation Experiment: Report on 1994/95 activities — Canada. A 15 page update on WOCE research activities compiled by Barry Ruddick, Chairman, CNC-WOCE and Jim Powell, Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
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