NRTEE Publications and Reports

Listed by Issue - Listed by date

• Climate Change
• Energy
• Water
• Biodiversity
• Governance
• Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act (KPIA)
• NRTEE Plans and Performance (Annual Reports, Departmental Performance Reports, Reports on Plans and Priorities)

 

Climate Change

• Measuring Up: Benchmarking Canada’s Competitiveness in a Low-Carbon World [2010]
• Climate Prosperity: The Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change for Canada [2010]
• True North: Adapting Infrastructure to Climate Change in Northern Canada [2009]
• Achieving 2050: A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada [2009]
• Getting to 2050: Canada’s Transition to a Low-emission Future [2008]
• Developing Ambient Air Quality Objectives for Canada [2008]
• Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change [2006]
• Canada's Options for a Domestic Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Program [1999]
• Declaration of the National Forum on Climate Change [1998]
• On the Road to Brazil: The Earth Summit [1991]
• Preserving Our World: A Consumer's Guide to the Brundtland Report [1990]

Water

• Changing Currents: Water Sustainability and the Future of Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors [2010]
• Charting a Path: Water and Canada's Natural Resource Sector [2009]
• Sustainable Strategies for Oceans: A Co-Management Guide [1998]
• Water and Wastewater Services in Canada [1996]
• The Report of the Partnership on Sustainable Coastal Communities and Marine Ecosystems in Newfoundland and Labrador [1995]

Energy

• Geared for Change: Energy Efficiency in Canada’s Commercial Building Sector [2009]
• Economic Instruments for Long-term Reductions in Energy-based Carbon Emissions [2005]
• Toward a Canadian Agenda for Ecological Fiscal Reform: First Steps [2002]
• Measuring Eco-efficiency in Business: Feasibility of a Core Set of Indicators [1999]

Biodiversity

• Boreal Futures: Governance, Conservation and Development in Canada's Boreal [2005]
• Securing Canada’s Natural Capital: A Vision for Nature Conservation in the 21st Century [2004]
• Private Woodlot Management in the Maritimes [1997]
• Forest Round Table on Sustainable Development [1994]
• You Can't Give It Away: Tax Aspects of Ecologically Sensitive Lands [1992]

Governance

• Capital Markets and Sustainability: Investing in a sustainable future [2007]
• Environment and Sustainable Development Indicators for Canada [2004]
• Building Consensus for a Sustainable Future: Putting Principles into Practice [1996]
• Projet de Societe: Canadian Choices for Transitions to Sustainability [1995]
• Pathways to Sustainability: Assessing Our Progress [1995]
• A Practical Introduction to Environment Management on Canadian Campuses [1995]
• Building Consensus for a Sustainable Future: Guiding Principles [1993]
• Trade, Environment and Competitiveness [1993]
• Sustainable Development: Getting There From Here [1993]
• Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Sustainable Tourism [1992]
• Green Guide: A User’s Guide to Sustainable Development for Canadian Colleges [1992]
• Sustainable Development: A Manager's Handbook [1991]
• Decision Making Practices for Sustainable Development [1991]
• Focus 2000: A Small Business Guide to Environmental Management [1991]

Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act (KPIA)

• 2010 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
  Implementation Act
  (the government’s fourth Plan released in May 2010)
• 2009 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
  Implementation Act
  (the government’s third Plan released in May 2009)
• 2008 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
  Implementation Act
  (the government’s second Plan released on May 31, 2008)
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions Forecasting: Learning from International Best
  Practices [2008]
• 2007 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
  Implementation Act
  (the government’s first Plan released on August 21, 2007)

NRTEE Plans and Performance

NRTEE Annual Reports

• Annual Report 2008-2009
• Annual Report 2007-2008
• Annual Report 2006-2007
• Annual Report 2005-2006
• Annual Report 2004-2005
• Annual Report 2003-2004
• Annual Report 2002-2003
• Annual Report 2001-2002
• Annual Report 2000-2001

NRTEE Reports on Plans and Priorities

• Report on Plans and Priorities 2009-2010
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2008-2009
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2007-2008
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2006-2007
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2005-2006
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2004-2005
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2003-2004
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2002-2003
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2001-2002
• Report on Plans and Priorities 2000-2001

NRTEE Performance Reports

• Performance Report 2008-2009
• Performance Report 2007-2008
• Performance Report 2006-2007
• Performance Report 2004-2005
• Performance Report 2003-2004
• Performance Report 2002-2003
• Performance Report 2001-2002
• Performance Report 2000-2001

Publications and Reports by Date

2010

2010 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
Implementation Act
(the government’s fourth Plan released in May 2010)

Changing Currents: Water Sustainability and the Future of Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors [2010]

Measuring Up: Benchmarking Canada’s Competitiveness in a Low-Carbon World [2010]

Climate Prosperity: The Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change for Canada [2010]

2009

2009 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
Implementation Act

Achieving 2050: A Carbon Pricing Policy for Canada

Geared for Change: Energy Efficiency in Canada’s Commercial Building Sector

Charting a Path: Water and Canada's Natural Resource Sector [2009]

2008

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Forecasting: Learning from International Best
Practices

2008 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
Implementation Act

Developing Ambient Air Quality Objectives for Canada

Getting to 2050: Canada's Transition to a Low-Emission Future

2007

2007 Response of the NRTEE to its Obligations Under the Kyoto Protocol
Implementation Act

Capital Markets and Sustainability: Investing in a sustainable future

2006

The International Policy Elements of a Long-term Energy and Climate Change
Strategy for Canada

Advice on a Long-term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change

2005

Boreal Futures: Governance, Conservation and Development in Canada's Boreal

Economic Instruments for Long-term Reduction in Energy-based Carbon
Emissions: State of the Debate

2003

Securing Canada's Natural Capital: A Vision for Nature Conservation in the
21st Century

Environmental Quality in Canadian Cities: The Federal Role

Environment and Sustainable Development Indicators for Canada

Cleaning up the Past, Building the Future: A National Brownfield
Redevelopment Strategy for Canada

2002

Toward a Canadian Agenda for Ecological Fiscal Reform: First Steps

2001

Aboriginal Communities and Non-renewable Resource Development

Managing Potentially Toxic Substances in Canada - A State of the Debate
Report

Eco-efficiency Indicators Workbook

2000

Achieving a Balance: Four Challenges for Canada in the Next Decade

1999

Measuring Eco-efficiency in Business: Feasibility of a Core Set of
Indicators

Canada's Options for a Domestic Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Program

1998

Sustainable Strategies for Oceans: A Co-Management Guide

Greening Canada's Brownfield Sites

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Urban Transportation: Backgrounder

Declaration of the National Forum on Climate Change

Tools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting Environmental Citizenship

1997

The Road to Sustainable Transportation in Canada

Private Woodlot Management in the Maritimes

Measuring Eco-efficiency in Business

Contaminated Site Issues in Canada

The Financial Services Sector and Brownfield Redevelopment

Removing Barriers: Redeveloping Contaminated Sites for Housing

Improving Site-Specific Data on the Environmental Condition of Land

1996

Water and Wastewater Services in Canada

Building Consensus for a Sustainable Future: Putting Principles into
Practice

Sustainable Transportation in Canada

1995

The Report of the Partnership on Sustainable Coastal Communities and Marine
Ecosystems in Newfoundland and Labrador

Projet de société: Canadian Choices for Transitions to Sustainability

A Strategy for Sustainable Transportation in Ontario: Report of the
Transportation and Climate Change Collaborative

A Practical Introduction to Environment Management on Canadian Campuses

Pathways to Sustainability: Assessing Our Progress

1994

Local Round Tables: Realizing Their Potential

Forest Round Table on Sustainable Development

1993

Covering the Environment: A Handbook on Environmental Journalism

Sustainable Development: Getting There From Here

Trade, Environment and Competitiveness

Toward Reporting Progress on Sustainable Development: Report to the Prime
Minister

Building Consensus for a Sustainable Future: Guiding Principles

Shaping Consensus: The North American Commission on the Environment and
NAFTA

1992

Green Guide: A User’s Guide to Sustainable Development for Canadian Colleges

Toward Sustainable Communities: A Resource Book for Municipal and Local
Governments

Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Sustainable Tourism

A Report on Waste Management for the Construction Industry

You Can't Give It Away: Tax Aspects of Ecologically Sensitive Lands

Model Round Table for Youth Kit

Shaping Consensus: The North American Commission on the Environment and NAFTA

1991

Sustainable Development: A Manager's Handbook

Decision Making Practices for Sustainable Development

On the Road to Brazil: The Earth Summit

Focus 2000: A Small Business Guide to Environmental Management

1990

Preserving Our World: A Consumer's Guide to the Brundtland Report