There is a recognized need to advance cumulative effects assessment to regional and
ecologically meaningful scales, but such initiatives are often critiqued for being isolated from …

Cumulative effects assessments in Canada are increasingly expected to include social
impacts from resource development and land-use actions on people, their communities, and …

The impacts of individual resource development projects are cumulative and combine and
interact with other stressors in complex environmental and social systems. Cumulative …

Decisions about land-use and resource development, and the resulting environmental
changes, can cause impacts to ecological and social systems that materialize on multiple …

The purpose of this research was to investigate environmental assessment processes and
how information about cumulative effects is used in decision-making about resource …