Sustainability Planning and Collaboration in Rural Canada : Taking the Next Steps.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- SECTION I: Contexts and Challenges for Rural Sustainability -- One Roots, Regions, and Radical Practice -- Two Rural Sustainability and the "Lenses" of Place -- Three Engaging the Public in Wildlife and Greenspace Stewardship in Camrose, Alberta -- Four Peaks and Valleys on the Prairies -- SECTION II: Sustainability Planning, Capacity, and Collaboration -- Five Municipal Sustainability Planning, Community Engagement, and Rural Revitalization -- Six Developing Assessment and Adaptation Capacity -- Seven The Creative Economy -- Eight University-Community Partnerships to Support Small-Town Economic Transition -- SECTION III: Implementation and Action: Lessons from the Front Lines -- Nine Taking the Next Steps Toward Environmental Sustainability -- Ten Rural First Nations Tourism -- Eleven Netukulimk Narratives -- Twelve You Are Where You Eat -- SECTION IV: Assessment -- Thirteen An Ecohealth Framework for Evaluating Source-Water Protection, Health, and Well-Being in the Otonabee River Basin -- Fourteen Seeking Sustainability through Self-Assessment and Regional Cooperation in Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fifteen An Incremental Radicalism for Sustainable Communities -- Contributors -- Index -- Other Titles from The University of Alberta Press.

Fourteen case studies examine and exemplify academic-community partnerships in sustainability planning across rural Canada.

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