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IMPACT ASSESSMENT STUDY [25 records]

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Record 1 2012-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

The impact assessment practitioner can choose from among a wide variety of study designs and tactics in order to meet his information needs. Examples of such tactics include reconnaissance(level) surveys, detailed resource inventories, perturbation experiments and studies in support of simulation modelling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... it is common for impact assessments to refer to oil slick trajectories of air emission plumes.... the results from more than 900 runs of an oil slick trajectory model were used to change the southern boundary of the assessment study area....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
CONT

La zone d'étude de l'évaluation consistait en la moitié de la province. Les principaux enjeux en matière d'impacts cumulatifs étaient les suivants : le transfert de radionucléides et de métaux lourds stables par les voies de pénétration des eaux de surface, des eaux souterraines et de la végétation [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

In putting forward a methodology that would assist the case study researchers through a participatory impact assessment process, we attempted to address all the various challenges summarized in the previous pages, while incorporating the basic human rights principles as described.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

En mettant de l’avant une méthodologie conçue pour aider les chercheurs chargés des études de cas et qui s’inscrit dans une démarche d’étude d’impact participative, nous avons tenté de répondre aux difficultés mentionnées dans les pages précédentes, tout en incorporant les principes de base des droits humains.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Terminology used by Passport Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
CONT

... the cost of conducting research or undertaking impact assessment studies in the Arctic is very high. The financial investment related to... research hardware and study platforms can become exorbitant. For example, in 1975, an oceanographic research vessel... was estimated to cost about $10 million... and the BIOS project, a current research effort involving an experimental oil spill in the Arctic, is expected to cost over $7 million....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • plateforme d'étude

Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2004-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The Panel noted that there are other licensed facilities within the study areas and expressed the need to ensure that the assessment is sensitive to both the science of the impact predictions, as well as to the long-standing community considerations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Elle mentionne qu'il y a d'autres installations autorisées dans les zones étudiées et souligne que l'évaluation doit tenir compte de l'aspect scientifique des impacts possibles et des considérations de longue date de la collectivité.

Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2004-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The Panel noted that there are other licensed facilities within the study areas and expressed the need to ensure that the assessment is sensitive to both the science of the impact predictions, as well as to the long-standing community considerations.

Key term(s)
  • long standing consideration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Elle mentionne qu'il y a d'autres installations autorisées dans les zones étudiées et souligne que l'évaluation doit tenir compte de l'aspect scientifique des impacts possibles et des considérations de longue date de la collectivité.

Spanish

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Record 8 1998-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Federal Administration
OBS

This study of the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat dealt with the description and assessment of the effects of Canada's Regulatory Impact Analysis Program, the purpose of the program, its historical background and features and the identification of its weaknesses and its effectiveness. This study resulted in the introduction of regulatory process management standards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Cette étude du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada portait sur la description et l'évaluation des effets du programme d'analyse de l'impact de la réglementation au Canada, l'objet du programme, son historique et ses caractéristiques, ainsi que ses points faibles et son efficacité. Elle a débouché sur l'adoption de normes de gestion du processus réglementaire.

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
CONT

The impact assessment practitioner can choose from among a wide variety of study designs and tactics in order to meet his information needs. Examples of such tactics include reconnaissance level surveys, detailed resource inventories, perturbation experiments and studies in support of simulation modelling.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
OBS

inventaire de ressources : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 1996-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Insurance
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

Internal Audit Bureau report, published in January of 1996.

Key term(s)
  • Impact Study Report
  • Analysis of TAGS Eligibility and Assessment Process
  • Analysis of The Atlantic Groundfish Strategy Eligibility and Assessment Process

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Assurances
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Rapport du Bureau de la vérification interne, diffusé en janvier 1996.

Key term(s)
  • Rapport d'étude d'impacts
  • Processus d'admission et d'évaluation de LSPA
  • Processus d'admission et d'évaluation de La stratégie du poisson de fond de l'Atlantique

Spanish

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Record 11 1988-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... environmental impact assessment was defined for discussion purposes as a process, or sequence of activities, beginning with a pre-project data acquisition programme(the baseline study), followed by an interpretive, predictive and evaluative phase(the preparation and review of an impact assessment report) after which post-construction environmental assessment continues for some period of time(the monitoring programme). This definition... encouraged the participants to consider the overall approach rather than restricting their thinking to the familiar Environmental Impact Statement(EIS) which is all too often the main focus for bureaucratic and public attention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 12 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... environmental impact assessment was defined for discussion purposes as a process, or sequence of activities, beginning with a pre-project data acquisition programme(the baseline study), followed by an interpretive, predictive and evaluative phase(the preparation and review of an impact assessment report) after which post-construction environmental assessment continues for some period of time(the monitoring programme). This definition... encouraged the participants to consider the overall approach rather than restricting their thinking to the familiar Environmental Impact Statement(EIS) which is all too often the main focus for bureaucratic and public attention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 13 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... environmental impact assessment was defined for discussion purposes as a process, or sequence of activities, beginning with a pre-project data acquisition programme(the baseline study), followed by an interpretive, predictive and evaluative phase(the preparation and review of an impact assessment report) after which post-construction environmental assessment continues for some period of time(the monitoring programme). This definition... encouraged the participants to consider the overall approach rather than restricting their thinking to the familiar Environmental Impact Statement(EIS) which is all too often the main focus for bureaucratic and public attention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 14 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Another type of controlled laboratory study that has application potential in environmental impact assessment is the system microcosm. Briefly, microcosms are artificially created, small-scale models of natural ecosystems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 15 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • Water Pollution
CONT

... it is common for impact assessments to refer to oil slick trajectories of air emission plumes.... the results from more than 900 runs of an oil slick trajectory model were used to change the southern boundary of the assessment study area...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Pollution de l'eau

Spanish

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Record 16 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Water Pollution
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
CONT

... it is common for impact assessments to refer to oil slick trajectories of air emission plumes.... the results from more than 900 runs of an oil slick trajectory model were used to change the southern boundary of the assessment study area...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés

Spanish

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Record 17 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Another type of controlled laboratory study that has application potential in environmental impact assessment is the system microcosm. Briefly, microcosms are artificially created, small-scale models of natural ecosystems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 18 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... it is common for impact assessments to refer to oil slick trajectories of air emission plumes.... the results from more than 900 runs of an oil slick trajectory model were used to change the southern boundary of the assessment study area....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 19 1988-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

The impact assessment practitioner can choose from among a wide variety of study designs and tactics in order to meet his information needs. Examples of such tactics include reconnaissance(level) surveys, detailed resource inventories, perturbation experiments and studies in support of simulation modelling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 20 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

... environmental impact assessment was defined for discussion purposes as a process, or sequence of activities, beginning with a pre-project data acquisition programme(the baseline study), followed by an interpretive, predictive and evaluative phase(the preparation and review of an impact assessment report) after which post-construction environmental assessment continues for some period of time(the monitoring programme). This definition... encouraged the participants to consider the overall approach rather than restricting their thinking to the familiar Environmental impact Statement(EIS) which is all too often the main focus for bureaucratic and public attention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 21 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... environmental scientists who conduct impact assessment studies ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
OBS

Étude d'impact (sur l'environnement). Elle consiste à déterminer, à mesurer et à évaluer les impacts de chacune des hypothèses ou des variantes du projet et à proposer des mesures d'insertion pour l'hypothèse ou la variante retenue.

OBS

"Évaluation des impacts" : Appréciation, à l'aide de critères, des impacts. Les impacts s'évaluent du point de vue de leur durée [...], de leur importance [...] et de leur envergure [...].

Spanish

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Record 22 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

You can divide impact assessment studies into two groups. First there are studies on the socially important species.... Then there are the studies on indicator parameters, impacted parameters, or parameters amenable to study....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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Record 23 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

... environmental impact assessment was defined for discussion purposes as a process, or sequence of activities, beginning with a pre-project data acquisition programme(the baseline study), followed by an interpretive, predictive and evaluative phase(the preparation and review of an impact assessment report) after which post-construction environmental assessment continues for some period of time(the monitoring programme). This definition... encouraged the participants to consider the overall approach rather than restricting their thinking to the familiar Environmental Impact Statement(EIS) which is all too often the main focus for bureaucratic and public attention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
OBS

"Évaluation des impacts" : Appréciation, à l'aide de critères, des impacts. Les impacts s'évaluent du point de vue de leur durée (à moyen, à long terme; temporaire, permanente, etc.), de leur importance (forte, faible, positive, négative, bénéfique, nuisible, etc.) et de leur envergure (locale, régionale, etc.).

Spanish

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Record 24 1988-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Another type of controlled laboratory study that has application potential in environmental impact assessment is the system microcosm. Briefly, microcosms are artificially created, small-scale models of natural ecosystems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 25 1987-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geographical Names
  • Soil Science
OBS

... in a very ecologically-oriented report, the board reviewing the impact assessment for the Highway 89 Route Location Study withheld approval for that portion of the route crossing the Holland Marsh wetlands pending further information on the ecological importance of the area and potential effects of the highway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géographiques
  • Science du sol

Spanish

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