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Cleaning up the Past, Building the Future: A National Brownfield Redevelopment Strategy for Canada

Annex 4: Profiles of Selected International Activities on Brownfield Redevelopment

This annex reviews how five industrialized countries have approached brownfield redevelopment:5

Over the past decade, these countries have made significant progress in overcoming the challenges posed by brownfields. Each country surveyed has adopted a variety of legislation and policies affecting brownfield redevelopment. Each has a number of worthwhile initiatives and programs underway. However, only the United States and the United Kingdom have truly coordinated national efforts in place to address key barriers and encourage brownfield redevelopment.

A review of this international experience can help identify the key factors in launching and implementing a successful brownfield redevelopment strategy in Canada.

 
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Profiles of Selected International Activities on Brownfield Redevelopment