This study is based on review and analysis of Ontario’s climate change mitigation and transportation which is eventually leading to transform into a low-carbon economy. This study is compiled into three sections. The first ...

This paper overviews the question of aboriginal land title, positioning it in the context of the broader Canadian political economy. Aboriginal land title is an evolving legal concept which has carved out a unique social, ...

This Major Research paper asks the questions: What would an ecologically sustainable, system-thinking based vision for planning and development in the Caribbean look like? And how can systems dynamics modelling help to ...

As of December 2013, approximately 5,200 building managers and owners in the commercial building sector in the United States have decided to retrofit their buildings and seek qualification for the Energy Star rating ...

Roughly one-third, or 1.3 billion tonnes of edible food produced for human consumption is wasted around the world each year (Gustavsson et al., 2011). The production of food that is ultimately thrown away creates and ...

Forced displacement because of war and political struggles followed by resettlement in a new country could form a turning point in the lives of the people affected in relation to their perceived identity, social connections ...

The Renewable Energy (RE) landscape in Ghana has received considerable attention over the last few years. Much of this attention is the result of the on-going energy crisis, chiefly, the rising cost of supplying power to ...

This research paper describes a feasibility study of a possible business model to be supported by Canadian civil society organizations (CSO), Canadian social enterprises, seniors’ facility centers and alternative food ...

Housing is a vehicle for access, in that it provides access to a range of services for communities and its material objectivity can extend to provide safety and security. Additionally, housing can be a fixed asset that ...

What are the driving forces in changing public squares and how do different state ideologies shape them? Do neoliberal trends of capitalism, assumed as universal according to Harvey (2013), affect the structure of a public ...