Beyond boom and bust: A strategy for sustainable development in the North
. Many northern regions of North America have come to rely heavily on extraction of non-renewable resources for their income, at the expense of traditional land-based economies. Such extraction leads to boom and bust income, destructive to long-term planning for sustainable development. Natural reso...
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ftunivnalabama:oai:ir.una.edu:geography_facpub-1018 2023-05-15T17:46:36+02:00 Beyond boom and bust: A strategy for sustainable development in the North Pretes, Michael Robinson, Michael 1989-01-01T08:00:00Z https://ir.una.edu/geography_facpub/19 unknown UNA Scholarly Repository https://ir.una.edu/geography_facpub/19 Faculty Publications text 1989 ftunivnalabama 2020-09-27T16:20:10Z . Many northern regions of North America have come to rely heavily on extraction of non-renewable resources for their income, at the expense of traditional land-based economies. Such extraction leads to boom and bust income, destructive to long-term planning for sustainable development. Natural resource trust funds, as exemplified in Alberta, Alaska, Montana, Wyoming and New Mexico, would help to provide the stability that is currently lacking in Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Maintained by setting aside part of the current income from non-renewable resources, they yield capital and income that can be used to encourage the mixed, self-sustaining local communities appropriate for the North. © 1989, Cambridge University Press. All rights reserved. Text Northwest Territories Alaska Yukon University of North Alabama: UNA Scholarly Repository Yukon Northwest Territories |
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. Many northern regions of North America have come to rely heavily on extraction of non-renewable resources for their income, at the expense of traditional land-based economies. Such extraction leads to boom and bust income, destructive to long-term planning for sustainable development. Natural resource trust funds, as exemplified in Alberta, Alaska, Montana, Wyoming and New Mexico, would help to provide the stability that is currently lacking in Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Maintained by setting aside part of the current income from non-renewable resources, they yield capital and income that can be used to encourage the mixed, self-sustaining local communities appropriate for the North. © 1989, Cambridge University Press. All rights reserved. |
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