‘You didn’t wait six months…

‘You didn’t wait six months for a feasibility study to prove that an idea could work. You gambled that it might work’ (William Casey, CIA)

Proposal states ministry would continue to inspect registered works as needed to enforce compliance.

What happens if a registered project does not work?

Risks to a project not working include variety of climate change impacts; inappropriate minimum design, operation and maintenance requirements; an inadequate site-specific technical assessment.

My five decades of environmental assessment experience encountered many unexpected infrastructure projects that did not work as planned. Adjustments were costly, had significant operational consequences and needed to engage stakeholders.

A Change Management Plan is invaluable to accommodating adjustments. I provide a link summarizing such a Plan.