Exploring the origins of 'social license to operate'in the mining sector: Perspectives from governance and sustainability theories

J Prno, DS Slocombe - Resources policy, 2012 - Elsevier
In the mining sector, local communities have emerged as particularly important governance
actors. Conventional approaches to mineral development no longer suffice for these …

[图书][B] Power switch: energy regulatory governance in the twenty-first century

GB Doern, M Gattinger - 2003 - books.google.com
In the energy sector of Canadian economic and political life, power has a double meaning. It
is quintessentially about the generation of power and physical energy. However, it is also …

[图书][B] Costly fix: Power, politics, and nature in the tar sands

IT Urquhart - 2018 - books.google.com
" Costly Fix addresses core questions about the Alberta oil sands boom that started in the
1990s: Why did this flood of investment pour into the oil sands of northern Alberta? What role …

Effective community engagement during the environmental assessment of a mining project in the Canadian Arctic

J Prno, M Pickard, J Kaiyogana - Environmental management, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Back River Project is an approved gold mine in Nunavut, Canada owned by
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. Sabina developed a comprehensive community engagement …

To Approve or not to Approve? A Comparative Analysis of State-Company-Indigenous Community Interactions in Mining in Canada and Sweden

K Beland Lindahl, GN Wilson, C Allard… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract This Special Section explores the interplay between Indigenous peoples, industry,
and the state in five proposed and active mining projects in Canada and Sweden. The …

An exploration into political ecology and nonhuman agency: The case of the wild horse in western Canada

C Notzke - The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe canadien, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐ranging wild/feral horse populations are found worldwide in a variety of habitats. The
animals have varied ecological impacts and socio‐cultural significance which are reflected …

Assessing the effectiveness of impact and benefit agreements from the perspective of their Aboriginal signatories

J Prno - 2007 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
The emergence of Impact and Benefit Agreements (IBAs) in the Canadian minerals sector
has been read by many as a positive innovation in environmental governance. Negotiated …

How do we come to know? Exploring maple syrup production and climate change in near north Ontario

B Murphy, A Chrétien, LJ Brown - 2009 - scholars.wlu.ca
This paper reports on a pilot project exploring the impacts of climate change on maple syrup
production in understudied near north, Ontario spaces. Maple syrup is produced by settler …

A new staples industry? Complexity, governance and Canada's diamond mines

PJ Fitzpatrick - Policy and Society, 2007 - Elsevier
The discovery of indicator minerals in the Slave geological province began a staking and
development rush that, in a little over a decade, saw Canada becoming one of the world's …

Lacking Linkages: Labor, Civil Society, and Subfederal Trade Policy in North America

CJ Kukucha - Regional Governance in Post-NAFTA North America, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
The activity and relevance of subfederal societal actors is shaped primarily by the form and
practice of federalism in the United States, Canada and Mexico. This chapter presents many …