Workshop: Designing Avoidance and Mitigation for Migratory Birds and Species at Risk Critical Habitat
Instructors:
Alison Peatt, MSc., RPBio, FAPB
Bearfoot Resources Ltd.
Chloe Boynton, MSc.
Migratory Bird Management Biologist
Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Workshop Overview
The focus of this workshop will be on the
Species at Risk Act (SARA), the Migratory Bird Convention Act (MBCA),
and on designing effective mitigation/avoidance strategies to address
these two pieces of federal legislation. Through group discussions,
participants will learn how to design environmental assessment content
to comply with MBCA and SARA.
Registration Fee: $135 (includes lunch)