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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
By Phil Ryan 7th June 2022 Transforming Society, Policy Press While there is near-universal agreement concerning the essential facts of the climate emergency, many believe that the question of climate justice is a matter of merely personal opinion. But the intricate interweaving of fact and value beliefs suggests otherwise. “Fairness is always... More
Monday, June 6, 2022
Professor Ted Jackson and Dr. Carolina Robino have co-edited a special issue of the Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment on Growing Gender Lens investing in Emerging Markets. Edited by Edward T. Jackson (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada and Institute of Development Studies, Brighton, United Kingdom) Carolina Robino (International... More
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
SPPA Prof. Alexandra Mallett have been working with Prosanto Pal from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi, India on decarbonizing and making the production of steel more sustainable in India. This is part of an initiative (funded by the UK government), Climate Compatible Growth (CCG). The Policy Brief, Climate Compatible Growth... More
Monday, January 31, 2022
In a newly published article in Global Policy, Professor Graeme Auld teamed up with colleagues to examine the uptake of the ecosystem services as a governance concept informing efforts to conserve global biodiversity. Ecosystem services is an idea that offered a way to think about valuing nature in terms of the “services” provided to... More
Sunday, January 16, 2022
The Trudeau government and GIC appointments in Canada Kathy Brock, Robert P. Shepherd International Journal of Public Sector Management ISSN: 0951-3558 Article publication date: 7 January 2022 Abstract Purpose According to the traditional view of public administration, a critical component of good policy formulation is the provision of frank... More
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Environmental impacts of mining in Brazil and the environmental licensing process: Changes needed for changing times? Alexandra Mallett, Erica Lima, Barros Franca, Italo Alves, and Lisa Mills Abstract Brazil, a key mining producer globally, has a comprehensive system of environmental laws and institutions. Nevertheless, their effectiveness has... More
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Managing pandemics as super wicked problems: lessons from, and for, COVID-19 and the climate crisis Graeme Auld, Steven Bernstein, Benjamin Cashore & Kelly Levin Policy Sciences (2021) Abstract COVID-19 has caused 100s of millions of infections and millions of deaths worldwide, overwhelming health and economic capacities in many countries... More
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Associate Professor Mehdi Ammi, along with Emmanuelle Arpin and Sara Allin, recently published a peer-reviewed journal article titled, "Interpreting forty-three-year trends of expenditures on public health in Canada: Long-run trends, temporal periods, and data differences" in Health Policy. This work is part of Canadian Institutes of Health... More
Friday, October 1, 2021
Keeping Canada Running: Infrastructure and the Future of Governance in a Pandemic World By G.Bruce Doern, Christopher Stoney and Robert Hilton Assessing Canadian infrastructure regimes at a time of crisis and rebuilding. The federal government's promises to "build back better" and "build back green" highlight opportunities to reimagine... More
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Laurenne Schiller, who will join the School as a Liber Ero Fellow in the fall of 2021, has just published a paper examining non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the agendas they are advocating within the international management of tuna fisheries through the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. The paper documents the changes in... More
Thursday, May 13, 2021
E-BOOK EXPLORES CANADA’S CHARITIES AND NONPROFITS The first comprehensive resource about Canada’s voluntary sector was published today by The Muttart Foundation. Intersections and Innovations: Change in Canada’s Voluntary and Nonprofit Sector is now freely available online here. Users are able to download the full 600-plus-page e-book or... More
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Professors Graeme Auld and James Meadowcroft are part of a co-authoring team that has published a new articles in the journal Global Environmental Politics as part of a project, led by Professor Hayley Stevenson, examining the way the concept of ecosystem services has been taken up by international organizations. You can find the article... More
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