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Enhanced approval process (EAP) manual

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The Enhanced Approval Process (EAP) incorporates processes, procedures, policies and information technology systems and tools to create a streamlined, efficient and effective approval process that... More ≫

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The Enhanced Approval Process (EAP) incorporates processes, procedures, policies and information technology systems and tools to create a streamlined, efficient and effective approval process that enables and supports competitiveness and sustainable resource development. The EAP is the first step in a long-term commitment on behalf of government and industry to work together with real and shared accountability for delivering sustainable, long-term environmental outcomes.

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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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Towards environmental sustainability : proposed regulatory framework for managing environmental cumulative effects

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This policy paper is intended to stimulate discussion on the proposed framework. All Albertans are invited to provide input to the development of the proposed new legislation. The Alberta... More ≫

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This policy paper is intended to stimulate discussion on the proposed framework. All Albertans are invited to provide input to the development of the proposed new legislation. The Alberta government will work with Alberta industries, municipalities, First Nations and non-government organizations to refine the legislative proposals for their implementation.

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Enabling partnerships : a framework in support of water for life : Alberta's strategy for sustainability

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Water for Life: Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability identifies the need to engage all Albertans in managing the province's watersheds. This document supports this part of the strategy by... More ≫

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Water for Life: Alberta's Strategy for Sustainability identifies the need to engage all Albertans in managing the province's watersheds. This document supports this part of the strategy by describing how landowners, communities, organizations, industry, and governments can get involved in timely and effective actions for the sustainable management of Alberta's watersheds.

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Red Deer River Corridor integrated management plan

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The planning area contains a mix of private and public land where a variety of jurisdictions, resource managers and private citizens are responsible for management of the corridor's diverse... More ≫

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The planning area contains a mix of private and public land where a variety of jurisdictions, resource managers and private citizens are responsible for management of the corridor's diverse natural resources. The effective and coordinated management of these resources therefore requires that a broad plan or vision be developed to provide resource managers which some common direction to guide their decision making.

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