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Respect our lakes : lake legislation in Alberta

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This one-page infographic provides a handy overview of a lakeshore property in Alberta, indicating what part of a property is private land, what part is public land, and the provincial and federal... More ≫

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This one-page infographic provides a handy overview of a lakeshore property in Alberta, indicating what part of a property is private land, what part is public land, and the provincial and federal legislation that applies to each of these areas.

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Reporting spills and releases

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The Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) requires any release of substances that could cause an adverse effect to the environment be reported to Alberta Environment and Parks. The... More ≫

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The Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) requires any release of substances that could cause an adverse effect to the environment be reported to Alberta Environment and Parks. The Release Reporting Regulation sets out what must be reported, when, how and whom reports mast be made. Individual approvals and codes of practice may also have requirements for reporting contraventions of the terms and conditions of the approval or code of practice, monitoring results and sampling programs.

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Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act [fact sheet]

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The Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, proclaimed in 1993, supports and promotes the protection, enhancement and wise use of Alberta's environment.

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Public Lands Act [fact sheet]

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The purpose of the Public Lands Act and its regulations is to regulate public land allocations, the sale or transfer pf public land to other levels of government or private entities, and the uses... More ≫

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The purpose of the Public Lands Act and its regulations is to regulate public land allocations, the sale or transfer pf public land to other levels of government or private entities, and the uses of public land. these uses of public lands include recreational use, commercial use and industrial use.

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Prohibited debris : before you burn...learn!

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Provides information about burning basics, what can and/or can't be burned, when a permit is needed to burn and prohibited areas.

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Forests Act [fact sheet]

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Provides information on Forests Act standards, guidelines and compliance assurance.

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Climate Change and Emissions Management Act [fact sheet]

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The province of Alberta's Climate Change and Emissions Management Act provides a framework for the implementation of Alberta's action plan on climate change. This legislation strengthens and... More ≫

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The province of Alberta's Climate Change and Emissions Management Act provides a framework for the implementation of Alberta's action plan on climate change. This legislation strengthens and complements the existing statues on environmental protection and resource management related to air emissions.

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