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Wetlands Environmental Assessment Guideline
Description
This guide should be followed when a proposed project is expected to affect wetlands of federal jurisdiction, or when a non-federal wetland may be affected by projects triggering an environmental assessment under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA). It features:
- questions to help identify wetland functions
- tables of example effects on wetlands
Additional Information:
Regions: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Canada, Nunavut
Submitted by: WetlandNetwork