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    The Role of Consumption in Canada's Economic Sustainability: A Contribution to the 'Wicked Problem' of Economic, Political, and Environmental Sustainability

    Year: 2016, 2016
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Abdel Hady, Mohamed, Thesis advisor (ths): Lew, Byron, Degree committee member (dgc): Choudhry, Saud, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This thesis addresses the interconnectedness of environmental sustainability and economic sustainability. There is evidence from the Canadian experience that market economies are extremely dependent upon consumption - the most significant factor in determining the overall level of economic activity and economic growth. Therefore, from this perspective, several periods of declining… more