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Engagement, Information and Capacity: A Long Term Perspective For a Durable Energy Decision Making System in Canada

Author: Louis Simard ×

While questions related to policies, programs and energy projects have been common for many years, they remain and are perhaps more complicated than ever. It could be seen as a cliché to say that we are living during a historic turning point[…]

December 2018 – Volume 6, issue 4 2018
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A Matter of Trust: The Role of Communities in Energy Decision-Making

A Matter of Trust: The Role of Communities in Energy Decision-Making

Authors: Michael Cleland, Shafak Sajid, Stephen Bird, Louis Simard and Dr. Stewart Fast ×

Introduction Energy development sometimes faces powerful local opposition in communities across Canada. Energy companies have found themselves under the microscope and regulators have been forced to confront their evolving role in this new context. New research from the University of […]

November 2016 – Volume 4, issue 4 2016
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