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Sustainable development (SD) is a cornerstone of Canadian foreign policy. Through peace building measures, economic arrangements and agreements, and global environmental partnerships, Canada is working toward a world that is more secure, more prosperous, and more sustainable. This site contains information on the efforts of the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) in environmental protection and sustainable development.
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DFAIT is working hard to ensure that its policies, programs and operations reflect sustainable development criteria. Agenda 2006 provides a three-year framework for action...more
Environmental assessment (EA) is a powerful tool for sustainable development by assisting decision-makers to integrate environmental considerations and public input into decision-making. DFAIT engages in two main types of EA...more
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DFAIT strives to defend and advance Canada's international interests in environmental protection and sustainable development in bilateral, multilateral and regional fora including issues relating to climate change, trade and environment, sustainable forest management,...more
DFAIT is committed to incorporating best environmental management practices, including pollution prevention, into its operations in order to protect the environment...more |
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