IISD Mourns the Loss of Jim Carr, Former Board Vice-Chair

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) issued a statement mourning the death of James "Jim" Carr, who served as an IISD board member and vice-chair from 2000 to 2008. Carr was a Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre and held several Canadian ministerial roles, including Minister of Natural Resources. He was recognized for his advocacy for sustainability, international cooperation, and the IISD’s Experimental Lakes Area, as well as his contributions to the business and arts communities in Manitoba.

• Jim Carr served as a member and vice-chair of the IISD board between 2000 and 2008.
• Carr held multiple high-level government positions in Canada, including Minister of Natural Resources, Minister of International Trade Diversification, and Special Representative for the Prairies.
• As a Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, Carr advocated for IISD priorities, specifically the Experimental Lakes Area.

APA

International Institute for Sustainable Development (2022). IISD Mourns the Loss of Jim Carr, Former Board Vice-Chair. https://www.iisd.org/articles/statement/iisd-mourns-loss-jim-carr-former-board-vice-chair

Chicago

International Institute for Sustainable Development. IISD Mourns the Loss of Jim Carr, Former Board Vice-Chair. 2022. https://www.iisd.org/articles/statement/iisd-mourns-loss-jim-carr-former-board-vice-chair.

Wikipedia

{{cite press release |author=International Institute for Sustainable Development |title=IISD Mourns the Loss of Jim Carr, Former Board Vice-Chair |date=14 December 2022 |url=https://www.iisd.org/articles/statement/iisd-mourns-loss-jim-carr-former-board-vice-chair |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}

BibTeX

@misc{internationalinstituteforsustainabledevelopment2022iisd, author = {{International Institute for Sustainable Development}}, title = {{IISD Mourns the Loss of Jim Carr, Former Board Vice-Chair}}, publisher = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2022}, month = dec, url = {https://www.iisd.org/articles/statement/iisd-mourns-loss-jim-carr-former-board-vice-chair}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }