This session is an introduction to the federal MDMER, providing a review of the criteria for triggering into MDMER, tools for ensuring compliance to MDMER, recent updates and and an overview of the key monitoring and reporting requirements outlined in the regulation.
Building on the introductory MDMER webinar, this session is a detailed review of the regulatory requirements and associated guidance documents, providing an in-depth review of the criteria for compliance, monitoring and reporting requirements. Participants will review the regulation itself in detail, highlighting key points and interpreting the requirements for their sites.
This session will provide a review of the Fisheries Act, a review of major changes made in 2012; 2017 Committee review, and subsequent amendments to the act in 2019 (Bill C-68) and looking to the future with these amendments.
During our second Biological Series webinar, Aquatic Surveys, we will look into why they are required, different categories of aquatic surveys, and specific timing requirements for completing them.
