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Sustainable Development

Introduction - the importance of natural resources to Canada’s society and economy have placed the natural resource sectors at the centre of the sustainable development debate.

Sustainable development and energy - the sustainable development and safe and efficient use of Canada's energy resources

Sustainable development and earth sciences - at the service of Canadians to access, understand, and use Earth science information to deal with economic, environmental, and social changes

Sustainable development and forests - promoting the sustainability of the global forests

Sustainable development and minerals and metals - to generate and share knowledge as a basis for sound decision-making that affects the sustainable development of minerals and metals for all Canadians

Sustainable development and freshwater - economic development, population growth, and changes in our climate are combining to intensify the pressures on Canada’s freshwater resource: there is a critical need to develop a better understanding of these resources.

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Updated: 2006-02-24

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