The Cornerstone of Development: Balancing Environmental, Social, and E conomic Imperatives profiles many of the first attempts to implement s ustainable development initiatives worldwide. The model: Canada's expe rience with "multistakeholder" decision-making. Under the guidance of Canada's National Task Force on Environment and Economy, nationwide an d provincial round tables brought government officials together with c orporate officers to formulate sustainable development guidelines. Au thorized by the Canadian government to serve as an "Agenda 21 organiza tion," the International...