GEOG 3471
Environmental Assessment and Management
Fall 2024
Topics
- Environmental assessment in Canada
- determining assessment requirements
- pre-project planning and public engagement
- scoping and baseline assessment
- significance
- Indigenous consultation
- impact prediction
- mitigation, follow-up and monitoring
- professional practice and ethics.
Readings
- Textbook: B. F. Noble, Introduction to Environmental Assessment: A Guide to Principles and Practice (2021, Oxford University Press). Additional course readings are supplied through D2L.
Fall 2023
Topics
- Management
Readings
- Required: Hanna, Kevin S., (2015). Environmental Impact Assessment: Practice and Participation, 3rd edition. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.
- Recommended: Noble, Bram F., (2014). Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment: A Guide to Principles and Practice, Third Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Fall 2024
- Course source ↗
- syllabus ↗Fall 2023
- Course source ↗
- Additional readings or course materials are supplied through the course site or course pack.; Both official 2026–27 catalog entries explicitly cross-list GEOG 3471 and ENST 3471. The syllabus filename also names both; title page says GEOG 3471. Bibliography requirement level is not inferred beyond its Textbook heading.