Review of NWT Diamonds Project Environmental Impact Statement, Socio-economic Impacts on Women (Status of Women Council of the NWT, October 1995)
The Status of Women Council of the N.W.T. submits a comprehensive review of the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Impact Statement focusing on socio-economic impacts on women, identifying deficiencies in the EIS and providing detailed recommendations for employment, training, family support, and community engagement based on consultations with approximately 80 women from five surrounding communities.
- Date
- Document type
- Regulatory Filing
- Parties
- Status of Women Council of the N.W.T., Letha McLachlan, BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel, Manda Higiene, Marsha Argue, Aggie Brockman, Lutra Associates Ltd., Allice Legat, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office, Aurora College, Stanton Yellowknife Hospital, NWT Health Boards, NWT Department of Health and Social Services, RCMP
- Locations
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Lutsel K'e, Rae Lakes, Rae, Wha Ti, Coppermine, Ndilo, Dettah, Rae-Edzo, Dogrib region, New Mexico, Australia, Nanisivik, Lupin Mine, Edmonton, United Kingdom, Norway, Ekati Diamond Mine
- Parameters
- socio-economic impacts on women, employment and training opportunities, alcohol and drug abuse, family stability, long-distance commuting, child care, health and safety, cultural impacts, traditional way of life, financial management, criminal activity, community well-being, sexual harassment, domestic violence, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, youth offenses, workplace conditions, gender analysis
- Pages
- 55
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