OAIA

2009 Conference

Environmental Assessment at a Crossroads DATE: October 21st – 22nd, 2009 LOCATION: Ontario Science Centre, Ontario OVERVIEW: Environmental Assessment at a Crossroads was designed to convey that environmental assessment professionals find themselves in an operating environment of unusual uncertainty. The factors contributing to this uncertainty include: how to consider climate change in EA; the pressure to…

2008 Conference

Going Green DATE:November 19th – 20th, 2008 LOCATION: Carleton University, Ottawa OVERVIEW: The theme of the 2008 Conference was “Going Green”. Participants at the conference stressed the need for EA practitioners to encourage behavioural change to bring about improvements in the quality of our lives. They also discussed a range of tools to improve EA, including:…