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References and Links has information on the map sources, bibliographic references and links to related Web sites.
List of References and Links:
References
Andrews, F.M. and Withey S.B. 1976. Social Indicators of Well-Being: America's Perception of Life Quality. New York: Plenum Press.
Cutter, Susan L. 1985. Rating Places: A Geographer's View of Quality of Life. Washington, D.C. : Association of American Geography Research Publication in Geography.
Liu, Ben-Chieh. 1976. Quality of Life Indicators in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: A Statistical Analysis. New York: Praeger.
McNiven, Chuck, Henry Puderer and Darryl James. 2000. Census metropolitan area and census agglomeration influenced zones (MIZ): a description of the methodology. January 2000. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, Geography Division.
Morton, Peter. 1999. Quality of Life in Saskatoon 1991 and 1996: A Geographical Perspective. M.A. Thesis. University of Saskatchewan.
Quality of Life Indicators Project. 2002. Quality of Life in Canada - A Citizens' Report Card. Ottawa: Canadian Policy Research Network.
Rambeau, Sheila, & Kathleen Todd. 2000. Census Metropolitan Area and Census Agglomeration Influenced Zone (MIZ) with Census Data. January 2000. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, Geography Division.
Rogerson, R., A. Findlay, A. Morris, and R. Paddison. 1989. Indicators of Quality of Life: Some Methodological Issues. Environment and Planning A (UK), v. 21, no. 12, p. 1655-1666.
Smith, David. M. 1973. The Geography of Social Well-Being in the United States. New York: McGraw-Hill Inc.
University of Saskatchewan. 1999. Atlas of Saskatchewan. 2nd Edition. Saskatoon: University of Saskatchewan.
Web Sites
Federal Government
- Environment Canada. Criteria Air Contaminants (CAC)
- Home page for the Environment Canada program tracking air pollutant emission in Canada.
- Environment Canada. State of the Environment Infobase. National Environmental Indicator Series Archives.
- Information on Environment Canada's environmental series of indicators.
- Health Canada. Population Health. Determinants
- Health Canada Web site that focuses on indicators of health determinants.
- Natural Resources Canada. Sustainable Development
- Natural Resources Canada Web site for Sustainable Development.
- Statistics Canada
- Homepage for Statistics Canada.
Municipal Government
- Federation of Canadian Municipalities. Sustainable Communities Knowledge Network
- Federation of Canadian Municipalities Web site for the Centre for Sustainable Community Development.
Other
- Canadian Council on Social Development
- Home page for a nonprofit social agency that focuses on important social issues.
- Canadian Institute for Health Information
- Home page for nonprofit organization whose mandate is to improve the health of Canadians.
- Canadian Policy Research Network. The Quality of Life Indicators Project
- Web site for the Canadian Policy Research Network (CPRN) Quality of Life Indicators Project, with many links to online resources on quality of life, funded by CPRN.
- Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS)
- Home page for the nonprofit organization that focuses on living standards and socio-economic well-being research.
- The Quality of Life in Ontario
- Information on the quality of life index developed for the province of Ontario, with research funded by Health Canada.
