This report presents the principles of Smart Growth as a sustainable alternative to the current pattern of sprawling, automobile dependent development in Calgary. Evidence collected from scholarly sources as well as interviews conducted with 18 leading Calgarians—representing a range of sectors including the development industry, social service agencies, the City and academia—are used to identify and assess the most significant threats posed by sprawl.
Toward Smart Growth in Calgary
Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Urban Development
February 20, 2006
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Leading the transition to clean energy requires advancing solutions to today’s energy challenges from various angles.
The Pembina Institute has spent four decades working to reduce the environmental impacts of Canada’s energy production and to provide actionable ideas on how to implement clean energy.
