ANSWERS 2025-2026
CEPA 1999 - CORRECT ANSWER -Federal jurisdiction
OEPA 1990 - CORRECT ANSWER -Provincial jurisdiction
responsible ministries CEPA - CORRECT ANSWER -ministry of environment and ministry of health
CEPA Defined - CORRECT ANSWER -fed leg tool to protect enviro and human health
CEPA Primary - CORRECT ANSWER -
primary fed leg preventingFpollution to protect the envir and human health and promoting sustainable de
velopment
Sustainable - CORRECT ANSWER -long term perspective
engage in development thinking aboutFfuture long term impact
Environmental Management - CORRECT ANSWER -comprehensive approach
management cycle style - CORRECT ANSWER -informed decision making
management cycle steps - CORRECT ANSWER -issue scoping
risk assessment and info gathering
risk management
compliance, enforcing decisions, providing feedback to inform future actions
consulting
inter-jurisdictional cooperation
issue scoping - CORRECT ANSWER -based on solid foundation of research and monitoring
, risk assessment and info gathering - CORRECT ANSWER -scientific approach
risk management - CORRECT ANSWER -responsible and effective
consulting -FCORRECT ANSWER -canadians and reportingFand communicating
informed decsion making - CORRECT ANSWER -research: enviro footprint within allowable limit
coop bw jurisdictions - CORRECT ANSWER -ottawa = straws are biodegradeble (fed lvl)
toronto = specific
winni = specific
vancouver = specific
moving bw jurisidictions may have diff material specificiations
8 guiding principles - CORRECT ANSWER -sustainable development
pollution prevention
virtual elimination
ecosystem approach
precautionary principle
intergovernmental coop
polluter-pays principle
science-based descion making
sustainable development - CORRECT ANSWER -
meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their ow
n needs