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February 8,2019. Join us for our Annual Conference on February 8th in Alliston, ON! This year’s theme is Natural Connections, where we will be exploring our relationship with Ontario’s forests.Our forests are deeply rooted...
Southcott, C., Abele, F., Natcher, D., & Parlee, B. (2018). Beyond the Berger Inquiry: Can Extractive Resource Development Help the Sustainability of Canada’s Arctic Communities? ARCTIC, 71(4), 393–406. Abstract The four decades since the...
NEW EPISODE: S3E4 – ISLANDS AND THEIR UNIVERSITIES Islands are often perceived as being at a disadvantage compared to their mainland counterparts.And sure, there are some tough issues that are at least somewhat unique...
By:Costello, C., & García-Herrero, L. (RPLC Members) Overview Environmental impacts of agriculture and food production Mizzou – Campus Dining Waste Audit Elementary School Waste Audits: Italian Elementary School Study, UNIBO Columbia Public School Study,...
By:Rural Development Institutute (RPLC Partner Organisation) Abstract $9.3 billion. That’s the amount that Indigenous people in Manitoba spend each year—through Indigenous businesses, governments, household spending, and spending on infrastructure. The bulk of that spending...
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January 29 @ 12:00 pm – January 31 @ 9:30 pm Want to reach a new level of economic development success in your community? Then mix, mingle and learn from those who have been...
Conference: 3rd World Small-Scale Fisheries Conferences, Chiang Mai Thailand, 22 -26, October, 2018 Presentation Topic: Examining New Environmental Governance Initiatives for Developing Country Small-Scale Fisheries: Fishery Improvement Projects in the African Context. Click Here for...
Edited by RPLC Members: Kelly Vodden, David J.A. Douglas, Sean Markey, Sarah Minnes, Bill Reimer Description Canadian regional development today involves multiple actors operating within nested scales from local to national and even international levels. Recent approaches to...