Table of Contents

Figures and Tables

Acknowledgments

1. Institutions and the Integrity Gap in Canadian EnvironmentalPolicy / Eugene Lee and Anthony Perl

2. How Canada’s Stumbles with Environmental Risk ManagementReflect an Integrity Gap / William Leiss

3. Canadian Environmental Policy and the Natural Resource Sector:Paradoxical Aspects of the Transition to a Post-Staples PoliticalEconomy / Michael Howlett

4. International Institutions and the Framing of Canada’sClimate Change Policy: Mitigating or Masking the Integrity Gap? /Steven Bernstein

5. Energy Mixes and Future Scenarios: The Nuclear OptionDeconstructed / Michael D. Mehta

6. Participatory Management and Sustainability: Evolving Policy andPractice in a Mountain Environment / Fikret Berkes, Jay Anderson,Colin Duffield, J.S. Gardner, A.J. Sinclair, and Greg Stevens

7. Policy Communities and Environmental Policy Integrity: A Tale ofTwo Canadian Urban Air Quality Initiatives / Anthony Perl

8. Integrity of Land-Use and Transportation Planning in the GreaterToronto Area / Richard Gilbert

9. Toronto’s Exhibition Place: Closing the Integrity Gap betweena Nineteenth-Century Fairground and a Sustainable Twenty-First-CenturyCity / David Gurin

10. Conclusion / Anthony Perl and Eugene Lee

Notes on Contributors

Index

Promotional Information

This thoughtful collection exposes the gap between rhetoric andperformance in Canada’s response to environmental challenges.

About the Author

Eugene Lee is a member of the Department of PoliticalScience, Sookmyung Women’s University, Korea. AnthonyPerl is in the Department of Political Science, University ofCalgary.

Reviews

A useful matrix in the introductory chapter identifies the institutional constraints that prevent Canadian governments delivering stated environmental goals ... The case studies offer useful support for this hypothesis.
*British Journal of Canadian Studies, 12 November 2005*