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Alberta drought and flood protection program : overview and application guidelines

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This document contains an overview of the Drought and Flood Protection Program (DFPP), a grant program designed to assist municipalities, Indigenous communities, special areas, and improvement... More ≫

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This document contains an overview of the Drought and Flood Protection Program (DFPP), a grant program designed to assist municipalities, Indigenous communities, special areas, and improvement districts construct infrastructure that protects against the impacts of drought and floods. Also included are application guidelines, designed to assist communities complete and submit an application to the program.

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Pre-application requirements for formal dispositions

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This document identifies information and procedures that applicants are required to implement prior to submitting formal disposition applications. It document only applies to authorities granted... More ≫

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This document identifies information and procedures that applicants are required to implement prior to submitting formal disposition applications. It document only applies to authorities granted under the Public Lands Act and the Mines and Minerals Act.

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Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program : grant approval fact sheet

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The Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program aims to protect communities from floods and drought by improving natural watershed functions. Grant approval fact sheets list grant recipients,... More ≫

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The Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program aims to protect communities from floods and drought by improving natural watershed functions. Grant approval fact sheets list grant recipients, grant totals, and a description of approved projects.

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Watercourse Crossing Remediation Grant Program application guide

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The Watercourse Crossing Remediation Grant Program was established in 2021 to provide financial and planning assistance to municipalities to remediate and reclaim roadway crossings that are... More ≫

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The Watercourse Crossing Remediation Grant Program was established in 2021 to provide financial and planning assistance to municipalities to remediate and reclaim roadway crossings that are causing erosion, excessive sedimentation and fragmentation of fish habitat in Alberta.

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2023-24 ambient environment monitoring plan for oil sands development

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Summaries for projects approved under the 2023-2024 Ambient Environment Monitoring Plan for Oil Sands Development.

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Guideline for planning wildlife crossing structures

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Wildlife crossing structures physically separate wildlife from traffic and allow safe wildlife passage across roadways via underpasses or overpasses. The purpose of this guideline is to promote... More ≫

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Wildlife crossing structures physically separate wildlife from traffic and allow safe wildlife passage across roadways via underpasses or overpasses. The purpose of this guideline is to promote the effective design of animal-vehicle collision on provincial highways and should be used by consultants when preparing an animal-vehicle collision mitigation plan with a wildlife crossing structure for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors.

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Guideline for planning animal-vehicle collision mitigations

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The primary goal of the Alberta Wildlife Watch Program is to improve driver safety and minimize the impacts of highways on wildlife by reducing animal-vehicle collisions (AVCs). This guideline... More ≫

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The primary goal of the Alberta Wildlife Watch Program is to improve driver safety and minimize the impacts of highways on wildlife by reducing animal-vehicle collisions (AVCs). This guideline (one of several departmental guidelines to offer a consistent approach to AVC mitigation planning) outlines the steps consultants for Transportation and Economic Corridors must complete when preparing an AVC mitigation plan. The Guideline is organized in steps to standardize the mitigation planning process. These steps will help the consultant to build their understanding of the AVC conflict at regional and/or local scales and to develop the most cost-effective mitigation design that can meet the mitigation objectives.

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Guideline for planning wildlife exclusion fencing

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Wildlife exclusion fences prevent wild animals from entering onto a roadway and reduce or eliminate the potential for animal-vehicle collisions. Exclusion fencing also guides wildlife to a safer... More ≫

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Wildlife exclusion fences prevent wild animals from entering onto a roadway and reduce or eliminate the potential for animal-vehicle collisions. Exclusion fencing also guides wildlife to a safer crossing such as an underpass or overpass. The purpose of this guideline is to promote the effective design of animal-vehicle collision on provincial highways and should be used by consultants when preparing an animal-vehicle collision mitigation plan with a wildlife exclusion fence for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors.

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Water Act : approvals

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Before taking on any construction activity in a water body in Alberta, an approval under the province's Water Act must be obtained. This fact sheet explains how to apply for an approval and... More ≫

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Before taking on any construction activity in a water body in Alberta, an approval under the province's Water Act must be obtained. This fact sheet explains how to apply for an approval and briefly outlines the application review, issuance, appeals and enforcement processes.

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2022-23 Ambient environment monitoring plan for oil sands development

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Summaries for projects approved under the 2022-2023 Ambient Environment Monitoring Plan for Oil Sands Development.

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