FISHERIES AND OCEANS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
Progress Report on  2001-2003 Strategy

Published by:

Communications Branch
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0E6

DFO/2004-15
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2004
Cat No Fs23-329/2004E-HTML
ISBN 0-662-35967-4

Photos courtesy of Provincial Airlines, S. Cosens, Studio 2, New Brunswick Images

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Table of Contents

Minister's Message

Executive Summary

Introduction

• Sustainable Development at DFO
• Evolving Context
• Rationale for Issuing a Progress Report

Progress on the 2001-2003 SDS

• Action Plan Table 2001-2003
• Theme 1: New Forms of Governance and Shared Stewardship
• Theme 2: Knowledge and Technology for Sustainable Development
• Theme 3: Sustainable Operations
• Theme 4: Managing for Progress and Performance

DFO's Next Sustainable Development Strategy

• Audit Observations of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development
• Species at Risk Act
• Aboriginal Engagement
• Collaboration with Federal, Provincial and Territorial Governments
• International
• Conclusion

Annex A: Sustainable Development Principles

• Integrated Decision Making
• Accountability
• Science and Knowledge

Annex B: Assessing Progress on DFO's 2001-2003 SDS

Annex C: Summary of 2001-2003 SDS

• Theme 1: New Forms of Governance and Shared Stewardship
• Theme 2: Knowledge and Technology for Sustainable Development
• Theme 3: Sustainable Operations
• Theme 4: Managing for Progress and Performance

Annex D: Summary of Progress on Planned Activities

Last updated : 2004-08-18

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