Publications

The following publications about environmental assessment contain a variety of information for CIDA personnel, environmental assessment practitioners, researchers, and other persons interested in environmental assessment as applied to development assistance. The list includes guidelines outlining environmental assessment practices at CIDA and more general information about environmental assessment, training courses, and EA development.

Electronic version of some documents is provided in PDF format.

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PDF Format

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• Environment, Politics and Poverty (Lessons from a Review of PRSP Stakeholder Perspectives)
• Environment Handbook for Community Development Initiatives - Second Edition
• Strategic Environmental Assessment of Policy, Plan, and Program Proposals:CIDA Handbook
• EIA Training Course Database
• Environmental Assessment Summary Sheets: Bilateral and Multilateral Development Agencies
• Environmental Impact Assessment: Preliminary Index of Useful Internet Web Sites (prepared in association with IAIA)
• Public Participation in Environmental Impact Assessments in Developing Countries: Index of Useful Resources
• Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Project Planning and Implementation
• Manual on the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act: The Canada Fund and Mission-Administered Funds
• Posters of Operational Processes under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (321 KB, 10 pages)
• User Guide on the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act: The Public Registry

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Environment Related CIDA Publications

• CIDA's Policy for Environmental Sustainability
• CIDA's Sustainable Development Strategy 2004-2006: Enabling Change