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Water for life : Alberta's strategy for sustainability

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Water for Life: Alberta’s Strategy for Sustainability is the Government of Alberta’s response to develop a new water management approach and outline specific strategies and actions to address these issues. More ≫

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Water for Life: Alberta’s Strategy for Sustainability is the Government of Alberta’s response to develop a new water management approach and outline specific strategies and actions to address these issues.

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Report on strategic overview of riparian and aquatic condition of the South Saskatchewan River Basin

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This report was commissioned by Alberta Environment and provides a qualitative estimate of the relative ecological status and indicates the sustainability of current conditions and practices... More ≫

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This report was commissioned by Alberta Environment and provides a qualitative estimate of the relative ecological status and indicates the sustainability of current conditions and practices within individual reaches of each sub-basin in the South Saskatchewan River Basin. The purpose of the initiative was to derive a sense of the integrity of the aquatic ecosystem in the basin and its sub-basins.

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Facts and information on water in Alberta 2002

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Facts and Information on Water in Alberta 2002 has been developed to help educate Albertans on the province’s water and some of our current challenges. Through increased awareness and better... More ≫

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Facts and Information on Water in Alberta 2002 has been developed to help educate Albertans on the province’s water and some of our current challenges. Through increased awareness and better understanding, all Albertans can help to protect and conserve our water resources

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Minister's forum on water : summary

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A Minister's Forum on Water was held in Red Deer in June 2002 as part of public consultations to inform the development of a water management strategy for Alberta. Participants at the forum urged... More ≫

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A Minister's Forum on Water was held in Red Deer in June 2002 as part of public consultations to inform the development of a water management strategy for Alberta. Participants at the forum urged the provincial government to develop a water strategy and noted the need for all Albertans to improve their understanding of water resources and change the way water is used. Most discussion teams recommended that efforts be focused on the seven water basins in Alberta (through basin plans, studies, reports and consultation). Forum participants asked the provincial government to increase its commitment to water management. This report provides detail about the Minister's Forum.

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Water for life : summary of consultation results

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This summary describes the major findings of a six week consultation with Albertans regarding a provincial water strategy. Respondents felt the issues described herein are important and urged the... More ≫

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This summary describes the major findings of a six week consultation with Albertans regarding a provincial water strategy. Respondents felt the issues described herein are important and urged the provincial government to take action to prepare the province for future water challenges.

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Water for life : results from random telephone survey : summary report

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A random telephone survey of Albertans was conducted as part of Alberta's water strategy, water for life project. The survey was intended to provide a statistical sample with which to compare... More ≫

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A random telephone survey of Albertans was conducted as part of Alberta's water strategy, water for life project. The survey was intended to provide a statistical sample with which to compare results from the completed workbooks and the 15 community workshops held around the province.

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Selected methods for the monitoring of benthic invertebrates in Alberta rivers

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This reports provides general guidelines for the use of benthic invertebrates in the monitoring of water quality on Alberta rivers which receive effluents from industrial or municipal sources.

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