Canada at the WSSD Sustainable Development: A Canadian Perspective

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

   	1.1 Overview
   	1.2 Economy
   	1.3 Governance
   	1.4 Social and Cultural Diversity
   	1.5 Canada in the Global Context

2. CHANGES TO DECISION-MAKING STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES

   	2.1 Governments
   	2.2 Corporate Initiatives
   	2.3 Non-Governmental Organizations
   	2.4 Labour
   	2.5 Education for Sustainable Development
   	2.6 Continuing Challenges

3. SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY

   	3.1 Social Investment
   	3.2 Budgetary Measures
   	3.3 Eradicating Poverty
   	3.4 Regional Equity
   	3.5 Gender Equity
   	3.6 Aboriginal People
   	3.7 Continuing Challenges

4. SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES

   	4.1 Urban Communities
   	4.2 Rural Canada
   	4.3 International Initiatives
   	4.4 Continuing Challenges

5. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT

   	5.1 Air
   	5.2 Water
   	5.3 Toxic Substances
   	5.4 Continuing Challenges

6. CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF BIODIVERSITY

   	6.1 Background
   	6.2 Identification, Monitoring, and Systematization
   	6.3 Endangered Species
   	6.4 Protected Areas
   	6.5 Stewardship
   	6.6 Continuing Challenges

7. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

   	7.1 Forests
   	7.2 Mining

8. CLIMATE CHANGE

   	8.1 Mitigation
   	8.2 Research and Studies
   	8.3 Adaptation
   	8.4 Continuing Challenges

9. THE CANADIAN ARCTIC

   	9.1 Background
   	9.2 Political Development
   	9.3 Economic Development
   	9.4 Continuing Challenges

10. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

    	10.1 Trade and Sustainable Development
    	10.2 Canadian Development Cooperation – Financing
    	10.3 Canadian Development Cooperation - Focus
    	10.4 Basic Human Needs and Social Development
    	10.5 Environment
    	10.6 Desertification
    	10.7 Continuing Challenges

11. CONCLUSION

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