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Tony Hodge, PhD

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Tony Hodge is a consulting engineer and president of Anthony Hodge Consultants Inc. He is an Associate with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (Winnipeg), working on the Mining Minerals and Sustainable Development project. He is an adjunct Professor at both Royal Roads University (Graduate Program in Environment and Management), and the University of Victoria (School of Public Administration).

Through the past decade Tony has focused on bringing the idea of sustainability from theory to practical application. His interdisciplinary Ph.D. from McGill University (1995) addresses development of a practical approach to monitoring, assessing, and reporting on progress toward sustainability. In it, he proposes an integrated treatment of human and ecosystem wellbeing as a foundation for continuous learning and improved decision-making.

Hodge has worked as a geological engineer in projects dealing with rock slope stability and groundwater issues and from 1978-1980 he served as Director of Research, British Columbia Royal Commission of Inquiry, Environment and Health Safety of Uranium Mining. He served as President of Friends of the Earth Canada from 1989 – 1992. He was appointed to the Prime Minister's National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) in 1992 and continued as a member until April 1996. Throughout his tenure he chaired their Task Force on Reporting on Sustainable Development and during this time, edited the book, Pathways to Sustainability: Assessing our Progress (1995, NRTEE).

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