Ensuring Environmental Sustainability through Public Consultation in Canada's Environmental Assessment Process: Lessons Learnt
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Résumé
Environmental assessment is a planning and decision-making process used to promoteenvironmentally responsible decision-making. In Canada, the environmental assessment isregulated by both federal and provincial acts. Canadian environmental assessment actregulates the environmental assessment federally while each Province has its own legislationon environmental assessment. With regards to federal projects, Canadian EnvironmentalAssessment Agency is the responsible authority to get the environmental assessment doneand have to be approved by the minister of environment. With regards to the provincialprojects, there are three types of assessments; individual environmental assessments (donewhen the environmental impacts are very significant), class environmental assessments (theseare prior approved planning documents for ten types of projects-resource stewardship andfacility development, minor transmission facilities, government transit, energy infrastructure,remedial flood and erosion control, water power, northern development and mines). Based onthe severity of the environmental impacts, they are categorised into schedule A, B and C.They are self-assessed assessments, but if proved to have higher environmental impacts, thenthe minister of environment will issue an order to conduct individual environmentalassessments. For electricity, waste management and transit projects, environmental screeningprocess has been introduced with a provision to upgrade to individual environmentalassessment if required.According to the Canadian environmental assessment act, public participation is included inall the key milestones of project approval, in the determination of whether an environmentalassessment is required, finalising environmental impact statement guidelines by the CanadianEnvironmental Assessment Agency to the project proponent, the preparation of theenvironmental impact statement by the project proponent, in finalsing the environmentalimpact statement by the agency. In provincial administration, public participation is includedwhen the project proponent is preparing the terms of reference, in finalising the terms ofreference, in conducting the environmental assessment by the project proponent, in makingthe final decision on the project by the ministry. Public participation ensures an open,balanced process and strengthen the quality and credibility of a project. Local and traditionalknowledge about a project‟s physical location can help to identify and address potentialenvironmental effects at the early stage of an environmental assessment. The opportunitiesand seriousness placed on public participation by the Canadian government facilitatessustainable development.Keywords: Public participation, Environmental assessment, Canada
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Imitation des enseignantsNi prévalence calibrée, ni vérité terrain. Validation humaine à venir. Apprise à partir de 10 348 étiquettes directes de Codex et de 10 348 étiquettes directes de Gemma. Le mode candidate est l'union des têtes enseignantes seuillées; le consensus est leur intersection. Ces sorties portent le statut machine_predicted_unvalidated et ne sont ni des étiquettes humaines ni des étiquettes directes de modèles de pointe.
Scores Codex et Gemma par catégorie
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| Métarecherche | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Méta-épidémiologie (sens strict) | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Méta-épidémiologie (sens large) | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Bibliométrie | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Études des sciences et des technologies | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Communication savante | 0,000 | 0,001 |
| Science ouverte | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Intégrité de la recherche | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Charge utile insuffisante (le modèle a refusé de juger) | 0,001 | 0,000 |
Scores machine (provisoires)
Les deux têtes enseignantes du modèle étudiant, lues sur ce travail. Un score ordonne la base pour la relecture; il n'affirme jamais une catégorie, et le statut de validation accompagne chaque rangée tel quel.
Scores de référence d'un modèle non mature (critères de maturité non atteints, 7 itérations). Un score ordonne; il n'affirme jamais une catégorie.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · tel quel depuis la passe de notation : score_only signifie que le nombre peut ordonner les travaux, et qu'aucune étiquette de catégorie n'en découleClassification
machine, non validéePrédiction automatique; un appel candidat d’une seule tête enseignante, pas un consensus.
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