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Sustainable Development/Environment

Sustainable development is a global concern and Canada is committed to its interdependent objectives: protecting the environment, social development and economic well-being.


Sustainable Development
Resources for learning about the three pillars of sustainable development as they relate to Canadian foreign policy: economic prosperity, social development and environmental protection.

Database of Canada's International Environmental Agreements and Arrangements
A searchable database that provides users with basic information on the environmental agreements and arrangements to which Canada is a party.

Canada's Clean Development Mechanism & Joint Implementation Office
The federal government's focal point for strengthening Canada's capacity to take advantage of the market mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol; to encourage and facilitate Canadian participation in the market mechanisms; and to assist Canadian companies in obtaining emissions reductions credits from CDM and JI projects.

Climate Change
General information on Climate Change as it relates to Canadian domestic and foreign policy.


Last Updated:
2005-10-25

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