Local Round Tables: Realizing Their Potential

A report on the Canadian experience with multi-stakeholder processes

By the British Columbia Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, the Commission on Resources and Environment, the Fraser Basin Management Program, and the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

As the concept of sustainability has flourished in Canada, a number of collaborative decision-making processes have been initiated at the locl level. This report explores the strengths and weaknesses of one particular set of local governance structures "local round tables" and reviews the experience to date with their establishment and use.

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Local Round Tables: Realizing Their Potential
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Date: 1994
ISBN: 0-7726-2187-X