The public expression of environmental values: a case study of the Alberta Pacific Review Board Hearings, November 1989 to March 1990.

Régions: South Slave Region

étiquettes: social sciences, decision making, public consultation, planning processes

chercheur principal: Richardson, Mary (1)
Nᵒ de permis: 12292
Organisation: Athabasca University
Année(s) de permis: 1992
Délivré: janv. 01, 1992
Équipe de projet: B. Fuller, M. Gismondi, J. Sherman

Objectif(s): to interview specific individuals who spoke before the AlPac Review Panel during the public hearings. The objective is to ask why they participated, whether the AlPac hearing process was effective, and if they have suggestions to improve the environmental hearing process.

Description du projet: The purpose of this study is to examine the efficiasy of the public hearing process for facilitating the expression of environmental values by members of the general public, local government officials, and communities and organizations. We examine 1 recent hearing, the Alberta-Pacific Environmental Assessment Review Board public hearings, in order to determine how environmental values of public participants were acknowledged in the process.