ENV422H1 Lecture Notes - Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, Self-Assessment, Project A
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Federal model self assessment model, trigger federal involvement. Yes env impact, send to the panel. Ontario process the ontario environmental assessment act. Streamlined ea (1999: needed, alternate to means, mitigation. Government review public input final submission minister decision. Ert environmental review tribunal (not sure whether it will induce a huge impact or not) Full environmental assessment for major project; others are replaced by streamlined ea. Class ea: generic ea done for categories of projects. Municipal road construction under class assessment 10 areas: small and routine. Not a single project but a type of project, environmental assessment are being done only once. If the municipality fulfil the criteria in the ea, the pass the environmental assessment. Once is done (stats), you create the structure you can never deal with it again. Purpose: accelerate efficiency of project: project classification. Screening: public notice project description, criteria screening. Yes identify the effect and draft response to the effect.