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Land-Use Framework Lower Athabasca Regional Plan : implementation progress report

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The Lower Athabasca Regional Plan came into effect in September 2012, and was the first regional plan established under Alberta's Land Use Framework. The progress reports offer information... More ≫

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The Lower Athabasca Regional Plan came into effect in September 2012, and was the first regional plan established under Alberta's Land Use Framework. The progress reports offer information regarding the work accomplished or the barriers encountered in implementing the the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan and highlight the status of all the strategic commitments made in the plan. The reports meet the legislative requirements described in the Alberta Land Stewardship Act and the regulatory requirements embedded in the plan. They also fulfill a public commitment to regularly monitor and answer the question "was progress made toward achieving desired regional objectives expressed within the approved regional plans?"

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Land-Use Framework South Saskatchewan Regional Plan : implementation progress report

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The South Saskatchewan Regional Plan came into effect in September 2014, and was the second regional plan established under Alberta's Land Use Framework. The progress reports offer information... More ≫

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The South Saskatchewan Regional Plan came into effect in September 2014, and was the second regional plan established under Alberta's Land Use Framework. The progress reports offer information regarding the work accomplished or the barriers encountered in implementing the the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan and highlight the status of all the strategic commitments made in the plan. The reports meet the legislative requirements described in the Alberta Land Stewardship Act and the regulatory requirements embedded in the plan. They also fulfill a public commitment to regularly monitor and answer the question "was progress made toward achieving desired regional objectives expressed within the approved regional plans?"

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Land-Use Framework regional plans progress report

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The Land-use Framework Regional Plans Progress Report is a series of reports that fulfill the legislative requirements described in the Alberta Land Stewardship Act and the regulatory requirements... More ≫

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The Land-use Framework Regional Plans Progress Report is a series of reports that fulfill the legislative requirements described in the Alberta Land Stewardship Act and the regulatory requirements embedded in the plans. Each annual report offers information on the progress in implementing or developing regional land use plans.

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Environment and Sustainable Resource Development compliance assurance management framework

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This policy document describes the business of Compliance Assurance for the issuing department, setting out goals, core principles and supporting policies. It also provides a detailed program... More ≫

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This policy document describes the business of Compliance Assurance for the issuing department, setting out goals, core principles and supporting policies. It also provides a detailed program guide. The purpose of the document is to support consistent, coordinated and effective delivery of the Compliance Assurance Program, and to provide a guide for all Albertans, including stakeholders and industry, on environmental compliance and performance expectations and how they will be achieved.

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The draft Lower Athabasca Regional Plan : dialogue with Albertans

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A draft Lower Athabasca Regional Plan was released in August 2011. Significant consultation with stakeholders and the public went into the creation of the draft plan. This eight-page brochure... More ≫

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A draft Lower Athabasca Regional Plan was released in August 2011. Significant consultation with stakeholders and the public went into the creation of the draft plan. This eight-page brochure summarizes some of the input received during the consultation process and describes how this input affected the creation of the plan.

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2010 reclamation criteria for wellsites and associated facilities : summary of changes

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Presents the summary of changes to the 2010 Reclamation criteria for wellsites and associated facilities.

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Environmental management of Alberta's oil sands. Resourceful. Responsible.

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This booklet outlines the potential environmental impacts of oil sands development, and explains how government, industry and communities are working together to ensure Alberta’s environment is... More ≫

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This booklet outlines the potential environmental impacts of oil sands development, and explains how government, industry and communities are working together to ensure Alberta’s environment is protected throughout the development of the oil sands.

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La gestion environnementale des sables bitumineux de l’Alberta : une question de ressources, d’ ingéniosité et de responsabilité

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Le présent document offre un aperçu des incidences possibles de la mise en valeur des sables bitumineux sur l’environnement et des explications sur les moyens qui permettent aux représentants du... More ≫

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Le présent document offre un aperçu des incidences possibles de la mise en valeur des sables bitumineux sur l’environnement et des explications sur les moyens qui permettent aux représentants du gouvernement, de l’industrie et des collectivités de travailler de concert afin d’assurer la protection de l’environnement dans les régions de l’Alberta où de tels projets sont exécutés.

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Understanding land use in Alberta

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This booklet is intended to help Albertans understand the ways in which the land is used, the land-use issues, and the choices required to best manage and sustain land for Alberta's future. The... More ≫

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This booklet is intended to help Albertans understand the ways in which the land is used, the land-use issues, and the choices required to best manage and sustain land for Alberta's future. The first section provides a broad overview of Alberta's land, its uses, management and challenges. The second section provides more information about the many ways in which Alberta's lands are used and the contributions the land makes to our well-being. It includes information about agriculture, forestry, energy, tourism and recreation, settlements, First Nations, Metis Settlements, climate change, watersheds, biological diversity, fish and wildlife, and parks and protected areas.

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Compliance Inspection Program : facts at your fingertips

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This fact sheet presents the compliance inspection program.

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