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Process for Development of National Ambient Air Quality Objectives or
Canada-Wide Standards for Air Pollutants
Risk Assessment
(Undertaken under CEPA by the Federal/Provincial WGAQOG) * |
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Risk Management -- CWS
(Undertaken under the CWS Sub-Agreement by Federal/Provincial/Territorial Environment and Health department representatives)
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Risks
of Various
Ambient
Levels
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Peer Review and Public Consultation
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* Federal Provincial Working Group on
Air Quality Objectives and Guidelines
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CWS |
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Analysis of
Implementation
Costs and
Technological
Feasibility
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Recommendations
for Standard
and Associated
Implementation
Plans to
CCME Ministers
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Approval of
Standards and
Implementation
plans by
CCME Ministers
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Jurisdictions
to deliver
Implementation
plans
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Risk Management - NAAQO(undertaken under CEPA by WGAQOG) * |
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Development
of
Options for NAAQO
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consideration of social significance and acceptability, and potential for achieveability
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Recommendations
to Federal
Health and/or
Environment
Ministers
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Approval by Federal Health and/or Environment Ministers
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Jurisdictions
to use as they
see fit
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NAAQO |
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*Publish availability of Risk Assessment report in Canada Gazette |
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*Publish CWS or AQO in Canada Gazette |
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