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The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (French: Assemblée législative de la Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Taigh Seanaidh Alba Nuadh), or Legislative Assembly, is the deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia, and together with the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia makes up the Nova Scotia Legislature.
Nova Scotia is a province rich in resources, both environmental and cultural or historical, and, as such, has set forth a number of policies and acts in order to protect these assets. The main Act which pertains to this is the Special Places Protection Act, written in 1989. This Act discusses the procedures related to the protection, or "An Act ...
Resource Management Act 1991 – primary environmental legislation, outlining the government's strategy of managing the "environment, including air, water soil, biodiversity, the coastal environment, noise, subdivision, and land use planning in general" [22]
Meinhard Doelle (May 25, 1964 – September 17, 2022) was a German-born Canadian lawyer and university professor at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.He was the founder and executive director of several environmental law organizations, as well as the drafter of the Environment Act of Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia: Wetland Conservation Policy Framework for conservation and management of wetland; communicates the importance of wetlands; balance of sustainable economic growth [36] Environment Act: Regulations on infilling or altering wetlands; authorizations, restrictions or prohibiting the alternation of wetlands and water courses [37 ...
As of January 2016 there were 68 wilderness areas in Nova Scotia. [2] They are regulated by the Wilderness Areas Protection Act under the responsibility of Nova Scotia Environment and are areas where resource extraction, development, use of vehicles and similar activities are prohibited. Hunting, trapping and fishing are permitted. [3]
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Province House, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The General Assembly of Nova Scotia is the legislature of the province of Nova Scotia . It consists of one or more sessions and comes to an end upon dissolution (or constitutionally by the effluxion of time — approximately five years) and an ensuing general election.