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Ann Dale is a faculty member with the School of Environment and
Sustainability at Royal Roads University. Professor Dale holds a Canada
Research Chair in Sustainable Community Development and is a Trudeau
Fellow. Her current research areas include governance, social capital
and sustainable community development, biodiversity policy, and
deliberative electronic dialogues. She is a recipient of the 2001 Policy
Research Initiative Award for Outstanding Contribution to Public Policy
for her most recent book, At the Edge: Sustainable Development in the
21st Century.
Lenore Newman is an assistant professor at Royal Roads University.
Her research interests include community sustainable development,
sustainability in economic and ecological capital-poor areas, network
structure, complexity theory, and the effect of space and place upon
environmental awareness. She teaches sustainable development at Royal
Roads University. She can be reached at lenore.newman@royalroads.ca
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