Environmental decisionmaking in a transboundary region

Title Page
......Page 1
Copyright
......Page 2
Contributors
......Page 4
Contents......Page 7
Introduction......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
Fundy Tidal Power Proposals......Page 13
Discussion......Page 26
Notes......Page 31
Introduction......Page 34
Extent of Effects......Page 36
Nature of Effects......Page 54
Environmental Impacts of Other Tidal Power Facilities......Page 62
Specific Research Recommendations Concerning the Proposed Fundy
Tidal Power Facility......Page 67
Notes......Page 69
The United States Decisionmaking Framework......Page 75
The Canadian Decisionmaking Framework......Page 94
Canadian and U.S. Decisionmaking Frameworks: A Comparison......Page 102
Notes......Page 105
Introduction......Page 119
Environmental Assessment Processes in Canada and the United States:
Requirements to Consider Indirect and Transboundary Effects......Page 120
Utilization of Science in the Assessment of Indirect and Transboundary
Impacts......Page 125
Notes......Page 144
Private Remedies......Page 150
Public International Law......Page 156
Notes......Page 161
Introduction......Page 163
Improving the United States' Environmental Decisionmaking
Framework......Page 171
Bi-national Decisionmaking Options......Page 175
Notes......Page 188
Scientific Research Needs for Fundy Tidal Power......Page 191
International Law......Page 193
Appendices......Page 196
Appendix A......Page 197
Appendix B......Page 200
Appendix C......Page 204