Issues & Recomm. for SEIA in the Mackenzie Valley

The Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board is an institution of public government created by Part 5 of the Mackenzie Valley Resources Management Act (MVRMA), a federal statute.This discussion paper explores the contribution SEIA can make to social and economic sustainability in the Mackenzie Valley. It was used for public consultation prior to the development of SEIA guidelines that now govern EA and EIR.

NSW Australia Social Impact Assessment Guideline

The guidelines are available at: http://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/socialimpactassessment

Review Process Participant Guide (Canadian Gov't)

The Office of the Extractive Sector CSR Counsellor is part of the Government of Canada's strategy on corporate social responsibility. As part of its role, the Office launched a dispute resolution mechanism, called "the Review Process" on October 20, 2010.

Submission to NSW Planning Review

This is a submission to the NSW Planning System Review arguing that current NSW planning legislation hinders due diligence in social impact assessment with regard to land use planning and development.