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Grizzly bear mortality rates in Alberta

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In Alberta, most known grizzly bear mortality is caused by humans. Such causes include: Poaching, Being mistaken for a black bear during the black bear hunting season, Self-defence, Accidents,... More ≫

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In Alberta, most known grizzly bear mortality is caused by humans. Such causes include: Poaching, Being mistaken for a black bear during the black bear hunting season, Self-defence, Accidents, such as road kill. This document presents the grizzly bear mortality rates over the past ten years.

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Rangeland sustainability program : project eligibility criteria

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The document includes a breakdown of how the grant applicants to the Rangeland Sustainability Program are scored.

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Proponent-led Indigenous consultation : information sharing and exploring concerns for forestry planning & operations

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The Ministry of Forestry and Parks is supplementing the Government of Alberta’s Proponent Guide to First Nations and Metis Settlements Consultation Procedures to provide proponents further... More ≫

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The Ministry of Forestry and Parks is supplementing the Government of Alberta’s Proponent Guide to First Nations and Metis Settlements Consultation Procedures to provide proponents further guidance and direction when consulting on plans and/or activities requiring approvals under the Forests Act (FA) and Forest and Prairie Protection Act (FPPA), and/or associated policies and regulations. This document is in alignment with The Government of Alberta's policy on consultation with First Nations on land and natural resource management, 2013 and associated 2014 Guidelines, and The Government of Alberta's policy on consultation with Metis settlements on land and natural resource management, 2015 and associated 2016 Guidelines.

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Oriented Strand Board dues rates

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Quarterly notice of the general rate of timber dues for timber that is used to make oriented strand board. Timber dues and other fees associated with timber dispositions are collected by the... More ≫

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Quarterly notice of the general rate of timber dues for timber that is used to make oriented strand board. Timber dues and other fees associated with timber dispositions are collected by the province to ensure that Albertans receive fair compensation for the use of publicly-owned forest resources. The timber dues rates applied are based on current market and financial conditions are can be found in Table 2 of the Timber Dues Ministerial Order.

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Director's guide to leases for tourism and commercial recreation purposes [2024]

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Provides directors and stakeholders with guidelines for formal dispositions for tourism and commercial recreation purposes. It describes such things as appropriate activities, considerations for... More ≫

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Provides directors and stakeholders with guidelines for formal dispositions for tourism and commercial recreation purposes. It describes such things as appropriate activities, considerations for application completeness and merit review and considerations for determining term length.

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Directive – Application of timber management section 95(2) : timber damaged, cut, or destroyed under authority granted by the Crown in Right of Alberta, other than a timber disposition

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The purpose of Directive 2024-02 is to direct the determination of Timber Management Regulation (TMR) Section 95(2) amounts assessed by the director when timber is cut, damaged, or destroyed under... More ≫

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The purpose of Directive 2024-02 is to direct the determination of Timber Management Regulation (TMR) Section 95(2) amounts assessed by the director when timber is cut, damaged, or destroyed under authority granted by the Crown in right of Alberta, other than a timber disposition.

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Average coniferous TDA values ($/ha)

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Depending on location, the Crown applies a provincial average timber damage assessment (TDA) value for linear disturbances and non-linear disturbances that are less than 16 hectares in size. This... More ≫

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Depending on location, the Crown applies a provincial average timber damage assessment (TDA) value for linear disturbances and non-linear disturbances that are less than 16 hectares in size. This table provides provincial average TDA values that have been calculated for each forest management agreement (FMA) and for non-FMA lands and feed directly into Forestry and Park’s calculation of its TDA billing rates.

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Average deciduous TDA values ($/ha)

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Depending on location, the Crown applies a provincial average timber damage assessment (TDA) value for linear disturbances and non-linear disturbances that are less than 16 hectares in size. This... More ≫

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Depending on location, the Crown applies a provincial average timber damage assessment (TDA) value for linear disturbances and non-linear disturbances that are less than 16 hectares in size. This table provides provincial average TDA values that have been calculated for each forest management agreement (FMA) and for non-FMA lands and feed directly into Forestry and Park’s calculation of its TDA billing rates.

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Boreal reforestation value TDA table (dollars per hectare $/ha)

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This table provides an estimate of the average value of coniferous and deciduous future reforestation costs that the Joint Energy/Utility and Forest Industry Management Committee (JMC) has agreed... More ≫

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This table provides an estimate of the average value of coniferous and deciduous future reforestation costs that the Joint Energy/Utility and Forest Industry Management Committee (JMC) has agreed to include in the determination of timber damages for each hectare by forest cover type. This is in isolation from the other table components.

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Crown TDA billing rate calculation details

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Presents the calculation details for timber damage assessment billing rates for each forest management agreement holder in Alberta. Updated annually.

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