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5 Bold Moves for a Resilient Recovery

The preliminary report from the Task Force for a Resilient Recovery identifies 5 bold moves to get Canadians back to work while building the clean, prosperous & resilient future we want.


Kenneth Richards

Professor at the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University


Guest Blog: What role can green investments play in a pandemic-related recovery?

New analysis from David Popp et al looking at the effects of green stimulus shows green investments can help “reshape” the economy and are important for Canada to maintain its commitment to a net-zero carbon economy by 2050.


Alice Irene Whittaker talks circular economy with CBC News Network

SPI’s Alice Irene Whittaker spoke with CBC News Network for a segment on building a more circular economy in Canada.


Guest Blog: Wetland conservation economics - moving beyond rhetoric

A better understanding of the costs and benefits of wetland conservation can help inform the design of policies and programs to improve wetland conservation outcomes across the Canadian landscape.


Virtual Meet and Greet for Students and Early Career Researchers

SPI is hosting our first ever virtual Meet and Greet, to connect with students and early career researchers.


Guest Blog: Greening the Economic Recovery

We should use the post-pandemic recovery to decarbonize the world economy through affordable and workable policies.


Lewis Fulton

Director of the Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways, University of California, Davis


Jonathan Rubin

Director of the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center and Professor of Economics, University of Maine


Giovanni Circella

Director of the 3 Revolutions Future Mobility Program, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis


The Benefits of Protecting 30% of the Land and Sea By 2030

New evidence shows that the nature conservation sector drives economic growth and is a net contributor to a resilient global economy.


Canada’s recovery needs experimentalist governance and flexible regulations

More experimentalist approaches to governance and more flexible regulations are required to meet the challenge of economic recovery.


Green stimulus in a post-pandemic recovery: the role of skills for a resilient recovery

Examining the role of green stimulus in restarting and reshaping the economy


Resilience and Renewal: Principles of Circularity for Post-COVID Recovery

As we build post-COVID economies and societies, everyone will benefit if we are relentless in our continued curiosity about, and commitment to, resilience and renewal.


Student Blog: Arctic Fisheries - The Last Wild Roundup

As previously inaccessible waters become easier to reach, eager eyes are turning to the plentiful fishing grounds of Canada's North. How can we harvest them in a responsible way that meets the needs of local communities while also ensuring the resource does not become depleted?


Guest Blog: Government investments can smooth worker transitions in a green economy, but must be used carefully

As Canada transitions to a zero-emission economy, workers will be affected in different ways. Our research provides evidence of how government investments can help workers affected by environmental regulation.


Research Produced by our Research Network

List of published work, including both peer-reviewed articles and working papers from our network of academics and subject-matter experts from across Canada and around the world.


Priority Industries for a Circular Economy in Canada

This working paper explores which industries in Canada have a high potential to benefit from transitioning towards a circular economy.


Jose Alejandro Coronado

Research Fellow at UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose


Giovanni Marin

Associate Professor in Applied Economics, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Italy


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