The Canadian Northwest : : Its Potentialities / / ed. by Frank H. Underhill.
The large-scale development of resources that has been taking place in the Canadian Northwest since World War II has attracted much public interest, and aroused a new sense of responsibility for the future of this largely unknown and neglected fifth of the country. The Royal Society of Canada, at it...
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The Canadian Northwest : Its Potentialities / ed. by Frank H. Underhill. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019] ©1959 1 online resource (112 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Heritage Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- AN ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT -- ASSESSMENT BY A GEOGRAPHER -- MINERALS AND FUELS -- BIOLOGICAL POTENTIALITIES -- THE RESOURCES FUTURE -- A PRELUDE TO SELF-GOVERNMENT: THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, 1905-1939 restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The large-scale development of resources that has been taking place in the Canadian Northwest since World War II has attracted much public interest, and aroused a new sense of responsibility for the future of this largely unknown and neglected fifth of the country. The Royal Society of Canada, at its 1958 meeting in Edmonton, devoted considerable attention to the Northwest, and the present volume includes seven papers which were presented in the course of the meetings. Experts in engineering, geography, minerals and fuels, biology, fisheries and conservation, and history prepared their papers independently, but it is significant that all have a realistic approach, and emphasize the difficulties that stand in the way of the development of the Northwest. They also agree that it is impossible to lay down definite limitations to future development because present-day scientific knowledge of the possible resources of the area is so limited -- much more research and planning by both public authorities and private enterprises is necessary if future development is to be carried on wisely and economically. This collection of papers is illuminating and unauthoritative, sobering in their realism and at the same time inspiring in the vision they give of a possible future. Subjects and contributors are: Preface (F.H. Underhill); Introduction (Abbé Antoine d'Eschambault); "An Engineering Assessment" (R.F. Legget); "Assessment by a Geographer" (W.C. Wonders); "Minerals and Fuels" (A.H. Lang and R.J.W. Douglas); "Biological Potentialities" (D.S. Rawson); "The Resources Future" (D.B. Turner); "A Prelude to Self-Government; the Northwest Territories 1905-1939" (M. Zaslow). Royal Society of Canada "Studia Varia" Series, No. 3 Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Natural resources Northwest, Canadian. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions. bisacsh Douglas, R.J.W., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Lang, A.H., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Legget, Robert F., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Rawson, D.S., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Turner, D.B., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Underhill, Frank H., editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Wonders, William C., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Zaslow, Morris, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 9783110490947 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487583712 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781487583712 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781487583712.jpg |
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The Canadian Northwest : Its Potentialities / Heritage Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- AN ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT -- ASSESSMENT BY A GEOGRAPHER -- MINERALS AND FUELS -- BIOLOGICAL POTENTIALITIES -- THE RESOURCES FUTURE -- A PRELUDE TO SELF-GOVERNMENT: THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, 1905-1939 |
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