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Montréal's Eco-quartier environmental program: local action and municipal management
1Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, INRS-Urbanisation, 3465 rue Durocher, Montréal, QC, Canada H2X 2C6. gilles_senecal@inrs-urb.uquebec.ca
Environmental Management
|June 8, 2002
Summary
This study evaluates Montréal's Eco-quartier program, assessing its success in urban environmental management and community-led improvements. It highlights the program's effectiveness and impact on residents' living conditions.
Area of Science:
- Urban Planning
- Environmental Management
- Community Development
Background:
- The City of Montréal's Eco-quartier program aims to enhance urban living environments.
- Local associations guide community-led environmental initiatives within the program.
Purpose of the Study:
- To assess the achievements of the Eco-quartier program.
- To evaluate the effectiveness of local communities in environmental action.
- To determine the program's impact on living environments.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of the development of Montréal's environmental program.
- Evaluation of Eco-quartiers' mandate fulfillment.
- Assessment of the program's impact on living environments.
Main Results:
- The study examines the program's development and the effectiveness of local associations.
- It investigates the capacity of communities to implement environmental improvements.
- The research focuses on tangible outcomes in enhancing urban living conditions.
Conclusions:
- The Eco-quartier program's success is linked to community engagement and effective local management.
- The program demonstrates potential for improving urban environmental quality.
- Further assessment is needed on long-term impacts and scalability.