Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses cumulative effects of projects
gptkbp:aimsTo economic development and environmental protection
gptkbp:amends Yukon_Environmental_and_Socio-economic_Assessment_Act_Amendment_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Yukon_Territory
gptkbp:associated_with national_environmental_policies
gptkbp:collaborations government_and_First_Nations
gptkbp:effectiveDate 2003-01-01
gptkbp:enactedBy Government of Yukon
gptkbp:encourages inter-agency cooperation
gptkbp:established public consultation processes
gptkbp:facilitates decision-making processes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act
gptkbp:includes guidelines for assessment
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Yukon_First_Nations
scientific research
gptkbp:influences project planning
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Yukon_governance
Yukon’s_sustainable_development_strategy
gptkbp:is_a_model_for other jurisdictions
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for impact assessments
socio-economic assessments
gptkbp:is_a_route_for federal funding for projects
certain types of projects
project proponents.
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of legal challenges
periodic reviews
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for environmental management
gptkbp:is_aimed_at protecting natural resources
gptkbp:is_designed_to climate change impacts
community resilience
environmental stewardship
economic opportunities
public health and safety
protect the environment
environmental risks
transparency in decision-making
gptkbp:is_essential_for resource development projects
Yukon_legislation
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by independent reviews
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Yukon_Environmental_and_Socio-economic_Assessment_Board
gptkbp:is_involved_in various stakeholders
gptkbp:is_part_of environmental assessment framework
Yukon_environmental_policy
gptkbp:is_recognized_for regulations
gptkbp:is_supported_by local communities
environmental organizations
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Yukon_Environmental_and_Socio-economic_Assessment_Board
gptkbp:judgingCriteria stakeholders
gptkbp:legalStatus environmental governance
gptkbp:mandates monitoring of projects
gptkbp:promotes sustainable development
gptkbp:provides framework for assessment
gptkbp:purpose to assess the environmental and socio-economic impacts of projects
gptkbp:related_to land use planning
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Yukon_First_Nations_Land_Claims_Agreements
gptkbp:requires environmental assessments
input on assessments
gptkbp:suitableFor public and private projects
gptkbp:supports community involvement
gptkbp:was_a_response_to public demand for accountability
environmental_concerns_in_Yukon