147 Environmental Law

Donna Thiessen and Courtney Ellsworth

Last update: May 1/26

Also see  Sask Polytechnic research guide for Resource and Environmental Law and this directory’s chapters on Justice Studies, GIS/Geomatics/Surveying and Environmental Studies.

Case Studies

This is a British Columbia created resource.The Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipelines: Reconciling Interests  by University of British Columbia (CC BY).

Drawing from a case study of the Northern Gateway (Enbridge) pipeline project we

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consider if it is possible to reconcile or mediate the conflicting objectives and goals of the resource proponent and the First Nations whose lands the pipeline will traverse. We will draw from the existing legal precedents and a consideration of approaches taken to such disputes in similar settings in other settler-colonial societies such as New Zealand and Australia. In considering the efficacy of Canadian legal measures we need to consider the place and role of Indigenous laws and if they are given sufficient weight in disputes such as this.

Textbooks

This is a Canadian based resource.Biodiversity Conservation in Canada: From Theory to Practice by Richard R Schneider (CC-BY-NC-SA)

 

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