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Urban Sustainability [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Urban Studies
OBS

The Urban Sustainability program aimed to catalyze momentum toward alternative or more coherent strategies, based upon sustainable development principles, that improve the quality of life and competitiveness of Canada's cities or urban regions.

OBS

The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy defines urban sustainability as the enhanced well-being of cities or urban regions, including integrated economic, ecological, and social components, which will maintain the quality of life for future generations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Urbanisme
OBS

Le programme de la Viabilité écologique urbaine vise à catalyser le mouvement vers des stratégies plus cohérentes fondées sur des principes de développement durable pour améliorer la qualité de vie des villes ou des régions urbaines canadiennes, et leur pouvoir concurrentiel.

OBS

Le Table Ronde nationale sur l'environnement et l'économie définit la viabilité écologique urbaine comme le bien-être amélioré des villes ou des régions urbaines, y compris les composantes économiques, écologiques et sociales intégrées, qui maintiendront la qualité de vie des générations futures.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Studies
CONT

Over three days ..., tens of thousands of people got on-line to discuss issues of urban sustainability. People from 191 countries ... shared their ideas for action to improve the lives of people living in slums, to improve the environment in cities, address issues of finance and security, governance, and the future of our cities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Urbanisme
CONT

Pendant trois jours [...], des milliers de gens ont discuté en ligne de durabilité urbaine. Provenant de 191 pays. les participants [...] ont échangé leurs vues et suggestions pour améliorer la qualité de vie des habitants des taudis, protéger l'environnement dans les villes, solutionner les problèmes de financement, de sécurité et de gouvernance, et assurer l'avenir des villes.

Spanish

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