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Submission on the Draft Terms of Reference for the Regional Assessment of Oil and Gas Exploratory Drilling in the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Area
Ideally, RAs will be used to contribute regional-scale cumulative effects assessments and enhance our collective understanding of how projects and activities contribute to long-term sustainability in the face of the climate emergency, extinction-level biodiversity loss, and global pollution. Used appropriately and effectively, regional assessment is a valuable—even essential—tool to facilitate early planning, consultation, engagement, and scientific study, which will make future, project-level planning and assessment processes more rigorous, consistent, and predictable.
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