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What are cumulative impacts?
Cumulative impacts are changes to the biophysical, CIMP aims to achieve excellence in environmental management and stewardship through effective
social, economic, and cultural environments caused
by the combination of past, present and “reasonably monitoring and assessment of cumulative impacts in the NWT.
foreseeable” future actions. Cumulative impacts can
be positive or negative.
•Provide strategic support to •Increase accessibility of Yukon work closely together. CIMP staff have engaged
and reporting is applied in Territory
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protocols (for government
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•Fulfill environmental is used to develop the most effective monitoring
•Increase the capacity of NWT
monitoring-related land claim programs for each VC.
partners to participate in
and statutory obligations.
monitoring programs.