2015
DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2014-0385
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Reductions in federal oversight of aquatic systems in Canada: implications of the new Navigation Protection Act

Abstract: Abstract:The reduction of environmental legislation and regulation has become a common practice for governments looking to reduce government overhead while boosting private sector investment. Following this trend, in 2012 Canada enacted major legislative changes to its environmental policies. The Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) was overhauled, and related Acts, including the (federal) Navigable Waters Protection Act (NWPA), saw their regulatory processes reduced. There is a need for aquatic scient… Show more

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