Beyond the buzzwords: A perspective on integrated coastal and ocean management in Canada

Towards Principled Oceans Governance: Australian and Canadian Approaches and Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 19-71

  Chircop, Aldo ^a   Hildebrand, Larry ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84917039531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203967935     Document Type: Chapter

References (14)

1. Canada's Oceans Strategy: Our Oceans, Our Future (Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ottawa: 2002) at 2.
2. J.P. Ellsworth, L.P. Hildebrand and E.A. Glover "Canada's Atlantic Coastal Action Program: A community-based approach to collective governance" (1997) 36 Ocean & Coastal Management Journal 121-42.
3. Edward L. Miles "Concepts, approaches and applications in sea use planning and management" (1989) 20 Ocean Development and International Law Journal 213-38.
4. The Law of the Sea: Official Text of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea with Annexes and Index (LOS Convention) (United Nations, New York: 1983) 1-157.
5. See Working Together for Marine Protected Areas: A National Approach (Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, Ottawa: 1998). Online at: www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/canwaters-eauxcan/infocentre/publications/brochures/wtogeth_e.asp (accessed 24 February 2004).
6. On this subject, see "Chapter 3: Admiralty Jurisdiction," in Edgar Gold, Aldo Chircop and Hugh Kindred Canadian Maritime Law (Irwin Law, Toronto: 2003) 99-139.
7. Edgar Gold (Chair), John Gratwick and Peter Yee Canadian Oil Spill Response Capability: An Investigation of the Proposed Fee Regime: Final Report (Fisheries & Oceans Canada, Ottawa: 1996).
8. See David J. Mullan Administrative Law (Irwin Law, Toronto: 2001), especially 147-75, on the reach of procedural fairness rights.
9. Biliana Cicin-Sain and Robert W. Knecht Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management: Concepts and Practices (Island Press, Washington, DC: 1998) 241-48.
10. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Oceans Policy for Canada: A Strategy to Meet the Challenges and Opportunities on the Oceans Frontier (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa: 1987).
11. For example, MPA designation in areas already under offshore oil and gas licenses. See Aldo Chircop and Bruce Marchand, "Oceans Act: Uncharted seas for offshore development in Atlantic Canada?" (2001) 24 Dalhousie Law Journal 23-50 at 45-8.
12. S. Coffen-Smout, R. G. Halliday, G. Herbert, T. Potter and N. Witherspoon Ocean Activities and Ecosystem Issues on the Eastern Scotian Shelf: An Assessment of Current Capabilities to Address Ecosystem Objectives (Research Document 2001/095, Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat, Ottawa: 2001). Online at: www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas/Csas/English/Research_Years/2001/2001_095e.htm (accessed 25 February 2004).
13. For a discussion on past initiatives and historical development of ICOM in Canada, see L.P. Hildebrand Canada's Experience with Coastal Zone Management (Oceans Institute of Canada, Halifax: 1989).
14. Various studies have documented environmental and resource degradation, increasing use conflicts and consequent socio-economic hardship. See for example P. B. Eaton, L. P. Hildebrand and A. A. D'Entremont, Environmental Quality in the Atlantic Region 1985 (Environment Canada, Environmental Protection Service, Atlantic Region, Dartmouth: 1986).