Environment committee  That's not an issue with respect to fish and fish habitat.

Environment committee  Sure. I don't know if CEAA knows more about this than I do, but-- Steve.

Environment committee  That's right.

Environment committee  Yes, that's exactly what CEMA has been set up to do. You may not have been here for my presentation, but our legislative system is set up to look at project-by-project decisions. Although CEAA--the act--does say that we should consider cumulative effects, we didn't really have a

Environment committee  Cumulative effects writ large, one of those being water.

Environment committee  I think that the water management framework is a good illustration of how you can grapple with the question of cumulative effects. Essentially, the question is how much development can an ecosystem sustain? What a model looks at is, if you introduce certain disturbances into an e

Environment committee  Right.

Environment committee  It's an addition of each project.

Environment committee  Yes.

Environment committee  Yes.

Environment committee  Cumulative Effects Management Association.

Environment committee  That's right.

Environment committee  Yes, to answer your question, we are a participant. There are, I think, 44 members of the association at this point, and they have working groups. There is one working group in particular that is focused on the water work, and it is that group that has given us the water manageme

Environment committee  Sorry, did the Cumulative Effects Management Association issue a report on water usage?

Environment committee  I have to consult on that question. We're not sure. I can look into that and get back to you.