This study examines the experiences and opinions of a “public” which became involved in a
government driven comprehensive land use and natural resource planning exercise in …

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the dynamics of a (new) regionalist development
process that sought to enable communities, within a rural region of British Columbia …

One of the primary challenges in resource and environmental planning is successful
implementation of plans. Plan implementation is a complex process influenced by many …

The case of recreation in the Sea-to-Sky Corridor in British Columbia (BC) is used to explore
the issue of the representation of outdoor recreation in forest landscape management. The …

Approximately 94% of British Columbia land is publicly owned and the government makes
the decisions regarding its use (BC LUCO 2001a). Disputes over land use in the 1980s …

Resolving conflict over allocation of natural resources is a significant challenge facing
resource managers. Collaborative planning (CP) recently emerged as one approach to …

Land-use plan implementation is a complex process influenced by a multitude of factors. In
all, eighteen factors are identified as key to implementation. Key factors include strong …

This report focuses on a case study of land use planning on Haida Gwaii, which is an
internationally significant region for both ecological and cultural reasons. Haida Gwaii has …

This thesis represents the results of my research on women's participation in land use
planning using the Cariboo-Chilcotin Land Use Planning (CCLUP) process as a case study …

In March 2001, after more than four years of negotiations, participants in the Lillooet Land
and Resource Management Planning (LRMP) process failed to reach consensus on a single …