Sustainability

Safety

Inclusion

Integration

Research and Educational Resources

Toolkits

The Foresighting Toolkit: Empowering Coastal Communities to Develop Long-term Strategies for Success aims to empower and enable practitioners and decision-makers within coastal communities by providing community-inclusive resources for their long-term strategic development.

The PLACE Dialogues is a collective approach to transforming communities through bottom-up strategies and home-grown solutions. This infographic is a resource for academics and community leaders who are interested in teaming up to co-create a PLACE Dialogues.

Case Studies in Community Resilience

Charles, J. (2025). Resisting Rural Resettlement on the Burin Peninsula: A PLACE Case Study of Placentia West Development Association.

Charles, J. (2023). A PLACE Framework of Community Resilience Case Study: St. Anthony Basin Resources Inc.

Charles, J. (2021). A PLACE Framework of Community Resilience Case Study: The Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital Heritage Corporation.

Charles, J. (2021). A PLACE Framework of Community Resilience Case Study: Shorefast.

Educational Videos

Produced by the Ocean School, through its collaboration with FOCI and Homarus Inc., Life of a Fisher, explores the co-existence between fishers and North Atlantic Right Whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Coming soon: Letters to Jasmine a short film on equity in the fishing industry.

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The PLACE Dialogues | Transforming communities focuses on using the PLACE model as a community development tool.