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Land Use and Land Use Planning Study

74.3 Land Use and Land Use Planning Study

Whereas, Hunger, over-population, deterioration of environment, and possibly irreversible ecological damage threaten the whole world, therefore:

RESOLVED, That (the Halifax Council of Women request) The National Council of Women of Canada appoint an Ad Hoc Committee to study in depth ‘Land Use and Land Use Planning’ and to prepare a position paper on this subject to be presented to the ICW Triennial in Vancouver; and further,

RESOLVED, That (the Halifax Council of Women request) The National Council of Women of Canada encourage study across the country in the area of land-use planning and related subjects. The purpose of this study would be to prepare local councils for the presentation of briefs during the hearings in the major Canadian Centres, prior to the formulation of Canada’s position paper for the U.N. Conference.