EARTHSC 2GG3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Strategic Environmental Assessment, National Energy Board, Methane Emissions
30 Nov 2017
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Integrate environmental considerations to: plans, programs, policies. Larger in scope, de ne best policies and foundations. Done at the earliest stage of decision-making. Integration decision-making and the environment in, in canada: 1960"s-1970s: public participation incorporated into environmental management initiatives. Purposed by provincial gov. as a project to expand in quebec"s economy. Problem is a lot of areas were impacted by this project belonged to aboriginal pop. and weren"t consulted in the initial phase of how the land should be used. E. g. great lake water quality agreement of 1987. Di erent councils created where public was a signi cant stakeholder and maintain dialogue with gov. projects no longer covered by federal eias (2013): Pipelines and electric transmission lines not regulated by the national energy board. Potash mines and other industrial mineral mines. Pulp and paper mills (series of mills) Let provinces deal with these projects liberals announce review of environmental assessment:
