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Transportation & trade report

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The information in this report provides useful insights for developing transportation policies and programs that are necessary for a sustainable economy and increase the understanding of Alberta's... More ≫

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The information in this report provides useful insights for developing transportation policies and programs that are necessary for a sustainable economy and increase the understanding of Alberta's trade patterns. Key trends in Alberta’s transportation and trade patterns are summarized at the end of the report and are highlighted throughout the document.

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Alberta retail trade industry profile

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Annual profiles of Alberta's retail trade industry. Information and statistics on demographics, wages and employment trends and outlook are included.

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Alberta wholesale trade industry profile

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Annual profiles of Alberta's wholesale trade industry. Information and statistics on demographics, wages and employment trends and outlook are included.

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Industry profiles : wholesale trade industry

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Annual profiles of Alberta's wholesale trade industry. Information and statistics on demographics, wages and employment trends and outlook are included.

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Industry profiles : retail trade industry

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The Retail Trade industry in Alerta includes two types of retailers: stores that attract walk-in customers for products and related services; and nonstore retailers who reach customers and market... More ≫

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The Retail Trade industry in Alerta includes two types of retailers: stores that attract walk-in customers for products and related services; and nonstore retailers who reach customers and market merchandise via other methods (ie infomercials, direct response advertising, traditional and electronic catalogues, in home demonstrations and vending machines)

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Water reuse in Alberta : experiences and impacts on economic growth

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This report is the outcome of work completed under the first phase of a four-phased approach to identify and assess the limitations of current water policy on economic growth.

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Regional economic overview and outlook for southern Alberta

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This report was compiled to describe the overall sectoral characteristics and trends in economic activity in southern Alberta, to identify key drivers that may determine the future direction of... More ≫

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This report was compiled to describe the overall sectoral characteristics and trends in economic activity in southern Alberta, to identify key drivers that may determine the future direction of the economy, and to give a general description of the types of environmental impacts that might be expected as a result of economic development in key sectors. Data included in this report were collected through a document and literature review and through interviews with social and environmental scientists, economists, industry representatives, and government officials.

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Exploring the potential for an air emissions trading system for Alberta : lessons learned from existing trading regimes : final report

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As part of the the development of a strategy to enhance the province's air emissions management framework, the Government of Alberta explored the potential for implementing an Alberta-based air... More ≫

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As part of the the development of a strategy to enhance the province's air emissions management framework, the Government of Alberta explored the potential for implementing an Alberta-based air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions trading system and other alternative approaches to setting air emissions limits for the Province as a whole as well as for potential participants in the trading regime. This study was commissioned to inform Alberta's decision-making process by evaluating relevant multipollutant trading regimes operating in other jurisdictions and developing a set of lessons learned that could be applicable to the Alberta setting.

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Alberta trade in pork and live hogs : a five-year perspective, 1999 to 2003

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The purpose of this report is to provide a five-year trend analysis of Alberta exports and imports of pork and live hogs. Selected comparative data for Canada and the provinces are also provided.... More ≫

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The purpose of this report is to provide a five-year trend analysis of Alberta exports and imports of pork and live hogs. Selected comparative data for Canada and the provinces are also provided. This information is presented in the form of statistical tables, figures and highlights.

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Initial scoping of GHG emissions trading potential in Alberta : CABREE discussion paper

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This discussion paper provides an initial scoping of the potential for an emissions trading system in Alberta, specifically focused on greenhouse gases. In doing so, an outline of the theory... More ≫

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This discussion paper provides an initial scoping of the potential for an emissions trading system in Alberta, specifically focused on greenhouse gases. In doing so, an outline of the theory behind the mechanism, current developments, important issues surrounding the design of a system, and the potential for including the different sectors in Alberta are included.

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