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IMPACT ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Technical Advisory Committee on Science and Knowledge
1, record 1, English, Technical%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Science%20and%20Knowledge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Technical Advisory Committee on Science and Knowledge provides the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada... with expert advice on topics related to impact assessments, as well as regional and strategic assessments. These topics include scientific, environmental, health, social and economic issues. 1, record 1, English, - Technical%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Science%20and%20Knowledge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif technique des sciences et des connaissances
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20technique%20des%20sciences%20et%20des%20connaissances
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité consultatif technique des sciences et des connaissances fournit à l'Agence d'évaluation d'impact du Canada [...] des conseils d'experts sur des sujets relatifs aux évaluations d'impact ainsi qu'aux évaluations régionales et stratégiques. Ces sujets comprennent les enjeux de nature scientifique, environnementale, sanitaire, sociale et économique. 1, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20technique%20des%20sciences%20et%20des%20connaissances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Operational Guidance : Framework for determining whether a Monitoring Committee is warranted for a Designated Project under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act 2012 and under the Impact Assessment Act
1, record 2, English, Operational%20Guidance%20%3A%20Framework%20for%20determining%20whether%20a%20Monitoring%20Committee%20is%20warranted%20for%20a%20Designated%20Project%20under%20the%20Canadian%20Environmental%20Assessment%20Act%202012%20and%20under%20the%20Impact%20Assessment%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on key considerations and the criteria that the Agency uses to determine whether a designated project would warrant a monitoring committee. 1, record 2, English, - Operational%20Guidance%20%3A%20Framework%20for%20determining%20whether%20a%20Monitoring%20Committee%20is%20warranted%20for%20a%20Designated%20Project%20under%20the%20Canadian%20Environmental%20Assessment%20Act%202012%20and%20under%20the%20Impact%20Assessment%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directives opérationnelles : Cadre permettant de déterminer si un comité de surveillance est justifié pour un projet désigné en vertu de la Loi canadienne sur l'évaluation environnementale 2012 et de la Loi sur l'évaluation d'impact
1, record 2, French, Directives%20op%C3%A9rationnelles%20%3A%20Cadre%20permettant%20de%20d%C3%A9terminer%20si%20un%20comit%C3%A9%20de%20surveillance%20est%20justifi%C3%A9%20pour%20un%20projet%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9%20en%20vertu%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20environnementale%202012%20et%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20d%27impact
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le présent document a pour objet de fournir une orientation au personnel de l'Agence [d'évaluation d'impact] sur des considérations clés et les critères qui seraient utilisés pour déterminer si un projet désigné justifierait un comité de surveillance. 1, record 2, French, - Directives%20op%C3%A9rationnelles%20%3A%20Cadre%20permettant%20de%20d%C3%A9terminer%20si%20un%20comit%C3%A9%20de%20surveillance%20est%20justifi%C3%A9%20pour%20un%20projet%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9%20en%20vertu%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20environnementale%202012%20et%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20d%27impact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- James Bay Advisory Committee on the Environment
1, record 3, English, James%20Bay%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20the%20Environment
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- JBACE 2, record 3, English, JBACE
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The James Bay Advisory Committee on the Environment(JBACE) was created in 1978 pursuant to Section 22 of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement(JBNQA). As an advisory body to the responsible governments, the JBACE is mandated to review and oversee the administration and management of the environmental and social protection regime established by the JBNQA. This regime provides for, among other things, a special status and involvement for the Cree people in the impact assessment and review of development projects. 3, record 3, English, - James%20Bay%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20the%20Environment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Mesures antipollution
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif pour l'environnement de la Baie-James
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20pour%20l%27environnement%20de%20la%20Baie%2DJames
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CCEBJ 2, record 3, French, CCEBJ
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité consultatif pour l'environnement de la Baie-James (CCEBJ) a vu le jour en 1978 dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre du chapitre 22 de la Convention de la Baie James et du Nord québécois (CBJNQ). De par son rôle de conseiller auprès des gouvernements, le CCEBJ doit étudier et surveiller l'administration du régime de protection de l'environnement et du milieu social de la CBJNQ. Ce régime prévoit, entre autres, les mécanismes de participation des Cris au processus d'évaluation et d'examen des projets de développement. 3, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20pour%20l%27environnement%20de%20la%20Baie%2DJames
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Cost Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cost benefit analysis 1, record 4, English, cost%20benefit%20analysis
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- benefit/cost analysis 2, record 4, English, benefit%2Fcost%20analysis
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An analytic method designed to evaluate alternative programs in terms of their potential benefits and likely costs, and to aid decision makers in choosing them. When applied in the environmental sciences it ideally weighs the social, ecological, and aesthetic as well as the economic factors, and takes into account the indirect consequences of different courses of action. 1, record 4, English, - cost%20benefit%20analysis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An Application for an Energy Project Certificate, accompanied by benefit/cost analysis, an EIA [Environmental Impact Assessment]... may be reviewed by the EPCC [Energy Project Coordinating Committee] to identify deficiencies before it is formally submitted to the Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources. 2, record 4, English, - cost%20benefit%20analysis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyse coût-avantage
1, record 4, French, analyse%20co%C3%BBt%2Davantage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'analyse qui aide à déterminer l'opportunité d'un projet par la seule évaluation monétaire des coûts et des avantages. 1, record 4, French, - analyse%20co%C3%BBt%2Davantage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au plan de l'environnement, cette méthode ne tient pas compte des impacts assez souvent non quantifiables d'un projet sur un milieu. 1, record 4, French, - analyse%20co%C3%BBt%2Davantage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir fiche "analyse coût-efficacité". 2, record 4, French, - analyse%20co%C3%BBt%2Davantage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Contabilidad de costos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis costo-beneficio
1, record 4, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20costo%2Dbeneficio
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- análisis coste-beneficio 2, record 4, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20coste%2Dbeneficio
correct, masculine noun
- análisis de costo-efectividad 3, record 4, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20costo%2Defectividad
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valoración de los distintos beneficios que cierto proyecto puede generar, en comparación con los costos asociados al mismo. La evaluación final obtenida se reduce a la expresión de una cifra numérica, que será aritméticamente positiva en el caso de que la valoración de los distintos beneficios esperados sea mayor que la de los costos; o negativa en caso de que estos últimos superen a los primeros. 4, record 4, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20costo%2Dbeneficio
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El análisis coste-beneficio describe y cuantifica las ventajas y desventajas sociales de una política en términos de una unidad monetaria común. 2, record 4, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20costo%2Dbeneficio
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Review Committee
1, record 5, English, Review%20Committee
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Cree territory there are two bodies : the Evaluating Committee and the Review Committee.... The Review Committee consists of five members, two of which are appointed by the CRA and three by the Government of Quebec. It advises the Deputy Minister during review of an Impact Assessment Statement. 1, record 5, English, - Review%20Committee
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité d'examen
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27examen
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En territoire cri, il y a le Comité d'évaluation et le Comité d'examen. (...) Le Comité d'examen est composé de cinq membres dont deux sont nommés par l'A.R.C. et trois par le Québec; le Comité d'examen conseille le sous-ministre lors de la révision d'une étude d'impact. 2, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%27examen
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Environmental Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- NCC Environmental Impact Assessment Committee 1, record 6, English, NCC%20Environmental%20Impact%20Assessment%20Committee
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion environnementale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité de la CCN pour les études d'impact 1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20CCN%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9tudes%20d%27impact
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1984-08-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Office Automation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Impact Assessment Committee 1, record 7, English, Impact%20Assessment%20Committee
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Evaluation. 1, record 7, English, - Impact%20Assessment%20Committee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Bureautique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité évaluatif des projets de bureautique 1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9valuatif%20des%20projets%20de%20bureautique
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(du ministère des Communications). Source : Office de la promotion de la femme. 1, record 7, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9valuatif%20des%20projets%20de%20bureautique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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