Parallel Paths – Acknowledgements
The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy would like to express its deep appreciation and gratitude to the many groups and individuals who helped bring this report to completion.
We wish to acknowledge and thank all the stakeholders that attended and contributed to workshops in Ottawa, Calgary, and Washington D.C. These participants provided critical insight and advice throughout the development of the report that was essential in ensuring that our research and our report were grounded and relevant. Special thanks to David Biette and the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington D.C. for hosting and coordinating the workshop in Washington with the NRTEE.
Peer reviewers throughout the process have also provided essential input. Thanks to reviewers Carolyn Fischer, Senior Fellow at Resources for the Future, Mark Jaccard, Professor at Simon Fraser University, Andrew Leach, Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta, Colin Robertson, Vice President of the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute, and Carl Sonnen, President of Informetrica Ltd. for their insightful comments and suggestions.
The NRTEE also would like to acknowledge the contributions from key consultants involved in the research for this report. In particular, thanks to Chris Bataille and Jotham Peters of J&C Nyboer for developing the economic modelling underlying our analysis and to Dave Sawyer for advice and analysis throughout the project.
Finally, thanks to NRTEE Secretariat staff for their hard work and dedication in developing the report. Nadra Meigag coordinated numerous stakeholder sessions. Brian Laghi, Tony Begin, Tania Tremblay, Edwin Smith, and Richard Pilon guided the report through production and design. And policy advisors Dale Beugin and Alex Long were responsible for conceiving and steering the research, analysis, and writing of the final report.
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