First Annual Report (Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, November 1996 to December 1997)
First annual report (November 1996–December 1997) of the Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, established to oversee environmental effects of allied military low-level flight training from Canadian Forces Base Goose Bay over Labrador and northeastern Québec. The report details the Institute's governance structure, board membership (including Aboriginal representatives), scientific committees, research priorities, and initial activities including baseline studies on caribou, waterfowl, and osprey populations.
- Date
- 1998-01-15
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, Department of National Defence, Environment Canada, Department of Environment and Wildlife, Province of Québec, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Naskapi Band of Québec, Innu Nation, Labrador Inuit Association, Labrador Metis Association, Nation Mamit Innuat, Municipalité Régionale de Caniapiscau, Central Labrador Economic Development Board, Town of Churchill Falls, Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Makivik Corporation, 5 Wing Goose Bay, Canadian Forces Base Goose Bay, Royal Air Force, German Air Force, Dutch Air Force
- Locations
- Labrador, Québec, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Goose Bay, Northeastern Québec, Churchill Falls, Lake Melville, George River, Kawawachikamach, Schefferville, Davis Inlet, Sheshashu, North Shore, St. Lawrence River, Mingan, Natashquan, La Romaine, Pakua Shipi, Spruce Park, Newfoundland, Labrador Sea, Labrador City
- Parameters
- low-level flying, caribou populations, waterfowl, osprey, bald eagle, noise impacts, fuel dumping, hydrocarbon concentrations, ecosystem monitoring, traditional ecological knowledge, wildlife habitat, resource harvesting, environmental effects monitoring
- Pages
- 24
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