Sustainable development in northern urban areas

Sustainable development principles are an important starting point for the planning of any urban area. In northern communities, where these principles are particularly critical, they are a challenge to implement. Sustainability has a different meaning in the Arctic. This article explores sustainable...

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Main Author: Sweet, Pamela
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Institute of Planners 2004
Subjects:
Sustainable urban development > Nunavut > Iqaluit
City planning > Nunavut > Iqaluit
Arctic
Nunavut
Canada
Iqaluit
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10613/5902
https://doi.org/10.25316/IR-835
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spelling ftviurr:oai:viuspace.viu.ca:10613/5902 2023-05-15T15:02:36+02:00 Sustainable development in northern urban areas Sweet, Pamela Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, http://sws.geonames.org/5983720/ 2004 3 pg. text application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/10613/5902 https://doi.org/10.25316/IR-835 en eng Canadian Institute of Planners Sweet, P. (2004). Sustainable development in northern urban areas. Plan Canada, 44(4), 41-43. 0032-0544 doi:10.25316/IR-835 http://hdl.handle.net/10613/5902 http://dx.doi.org/10.25316/IR-835 Sustainable urban development--Nunavut--Iqaluit City planning--Nunavut--Iqaluit Article 2004 ftviurr https://doi.org/10.25316/IR-835 2019-05-07T07:57:35Z Sustainable development principles are an important starting point for the planning of any urban area. In northern communities, where these principles are particularly critical, they are a challenge to implement. Sustainability has a different meaning in the Arctic. This article explores sustainable development principles with examples of implementation from Iqaluit. La planification d'un espace urbain, quel qu'il soit, ne saurait ignorer d'emblée les principes du développement durable. Dans les collectivités nordiques, ces principes sont particulièrement saillants, mais leur mise en oeuvre est épineuse. En effet, le développement durable est autrement compris dons l'Arctique. Cet article aborde les principes du développement durable dans la perspective d'exemples de leur mise en oeuvre à Iqaluit. Abstract in English and French; text in English. https://viurrspace.ca/bitstream/handle/10613/5902/Article008.pdf?sequence=3 Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Iqaluit Nunavut VIURRSpace (Royal Roads University and Vancouver Island University) Arctic Nunavut Canada
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topic Sustainable urban development--Nunavut--Iqaluit
City planning--Nunavut--Iqaluit
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City planning--Nunavut--Iqaluit
Sweet, Pamela
Sustainable development in northern urban areas
topic_facet Sustainable urban development--Nunavut--Iqaluit
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description Sustainable development principles are an important starting point for the planning of any urban area. In northern communities, where these principles are particularly critical, they are a challenge to implement. Sustainability has a different meaning in the Arctic. This article explores sustainable development principles with examples of implementation from Iqaluit. La planification d'un espace urbain, quel qu'il soit, ne saurait ignorer d'emblée les principes du développement durable. Dans les collectivités nordiques, ces principes sont particulièrement saillants, mais leur mise en oeuvre est épineuse. En effet, le développement durable est autrement compris dons l'Arctique. Cet article aborde les principes du développement durable dans la perspective d'exemples de leur mise en oeuvre à Iqaluit. Abstract in English and French; text in English. https://viurrspace.ca/bitstream/handle/10613/5902/Article008.pdf?sequence=3
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title_short Sustainable development in northern urban areas
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publisher Canadian Institute of Planners
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https://doi.org/10.25316/IR-835
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