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The berger inquiry: an impact assessment process.

D J Gamble

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |March 3, 1978
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    The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry examined northern pipeline construction, integrating technical, environmental, and social concerns. It engaged Canadians nationwide, influencing energy policy and national identity.

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    Area of Science:

    • Environmental Studies
    • Social Sciences
    • Canadian Studies

    Background:

    • The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry investigated proposed northern pipeline construction.
    • It addressed complex interactions between technical, environmental, social, and cultural factors.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To thoroughly explore issues surrounding the building of a northern pipeline.
    • To provide a national forum for discussing energy policy, resource allocation, and industrial development.

    Main Methods:

    • Public inquiry process led by Justice T. R. Berger.
    • Facilitation of dialogue among diverse stakeholders, including Indigenous communities and the general public.

    Main Results:

    • The Inquiry highlighted the deep interplay between industrial development and socio-cultural impacts.

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  • It elevated regional concerns regarding energy, resources, and self-definition to national importance.
  • Conclusions:

    • The Inquiry process itself has had a profound and lasting national influence, irrespective of the final pipeline decision.
    • It fostered broader Canadian participation in critical national discussions on energy and identity.