Canada-Manitoba Agreement on Environmental Assessment Cooperation. Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Manitoba Document type Miscellaneous Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control EIA Sub-national agreement Data collection/reporting Monitoring Registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Environmental standards Indigenous peoples Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract Canada and Manitoba agree to the following objectives for this Agreement: a) to foster cooperation between Canada and Manitoba concerning the environmental assessment of project proposals; b) to achieve greater efficiency and the most effective use of public and private resources, where environmental assessment processes involving both Parties are required by law; and c) to establish accountability and predictability by delineating the roles and responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments. The text deals, inter alia, with the following maters: designated offices, notification and determination of parties participating in an environmental assessment, cooperative environmental assessment, aboriginal considerations, accommodating interest, accommodating transboundary concerns, dispute resolution, revisions and duration of agreement, Full text English Website www.gc.ca