Nunavut Impact Review Board, Draft Rules of Practice & Board Summary (NIRB, 1996)
This document presents the draft Rules of Practice for the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB), detailing the procedural and operational framework for environmental assessment of development projects in the Nunavut Settlement Area under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. The rules cover screening processes, review procedures, public hearings, evidence standards, and decision-making criteria designed to protect ecosystem integrity while assessing project impacts on residents and communities.
- Date
- 1996
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Nunavut Impact Review Board, Federal Government, Territorial Government, Designated Inuit Organizations, Nunavut Water Board, Nunavut Planning Commission, Nunavut Wildlife Management Board
- Locations
- Nunavut Settlement Area, Cambridge Bay, Kitikmeot Region, Kivalliq Region, Baffin Region, Rankin Inlet, Iqaluit
- Parameters
- environmental assessment, ecosystem integrity, socio-economic impacts, cultural impacts, wildlife habitat, Inuit harvesting activities, cumulative environmental effects, environmental impact statements, monitoring programs, mitigation measures
- Pages
- 47
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