Marine Renewable Energy Law and Policy in the Bay of Fundy: The Impact of Ambiguous Domestic Boundaries in Canada on Nova Scotia's Regulatory Framework

• Main Author: Salcedo, Esteban
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Maine School of Law Digital Commons 2019
• Subjects: ocean; coastal; coast; marine renewable energy law; nova scotia; bay of fundy; marine spatial planning; Canada; federal-provincial boundaries; environment; integrated ocean management; marine renewable-energy act; methodology; the constitution act; province; provincial; new Brunswick; jurisdiction; boundaries; coastal management; colonial; the Fournier report; fisheries and coastal resources act; aquaculture sector; marine renewable sector; department of energy; renewable energy; provincial ocean network; sustainable coastal development strategy; resources; coastal zone coordinator; coastal coalition of nova scotia; department of fisheries and oceans; marine renewable energy strategy; ecosystems; integrated management approach; saint john harbor; marine renewable electricity areas; nova scotia standing committee on resources; legislative assembly; land submerged areas; saint john river; vessels; north Atlantic coast fisheries arbitration; territorial; an act to amend the customs act; British Columbia; r v. keyn; supreme court of canada; administration; atlantic; canada-nova scotia offshore petroleum resources accord; Admiralty; Comparative and Foreign Law; Environmental Law; International Law; Land Use Law; Law of the Sea; Natural Resources Law; Oil; Gas; and Mineral Law; Fournier; Scotia Bay; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.mainelaw.maine.edu/oclj/vol24/iss1/2; https://digitalcommons.mainelaw.maine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1370&context=oclj

Using a legal history methodology, this paper examines existing marine renewable energy law and policy in Nova Scotia with a focus on its application in the Bay of Fundy. This paper critically assesses the current approach to coastal management in light of recent recommendations summarized in the Fo...