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Indicators for assessing environmental performance of watersheds in southern Alberta

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This report on environmental indicators identifies generic condition and pressure indicators for land, water quantity, water quality, and aquatic and riparian ecosystems and explains how these... More ≫

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This report on environmental indicators identifies generic condition and pressure indicators for land, water quantity, water quality, and aquatic and riparian ecosystems and explains how these indicators are linked to environmental outcomes. It is meant to act as an initial attempt to suggest what should be measured to monitor the environmental state of watersheds in southern Alberta and work towards achieving the desired outcomes for these watersheds using an adaptive environmental performance management system.

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Indicators for assessing environmental performance of watersheds in southern Alberta : a summary document

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This summary document is meant to provide guidance to watershed planning and advisory councils and watershed stewardship groups in terms of identifying environmental indicators to monitor the... More ≫

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This summary document is meant to provide guidance to watershed planning and advisory councils and watershed stewardship groups in terms of identifying environmental indicators to monitor the environmental state of watersheds and assess progress towards achieving environmental outcomes.

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Alberta Environment's performance measures and indicators : levels 1 & 2 : environmental indicators, behavioural indicators

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Describes the performance measures reporting requirements for Alberta Environment set out in the department's business plan as of April 2002. The department reports against the following measures:... More ≫

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Describes the performance measures reporting requirements for Alberta Environment set out in the department's business plan as of April 2002. The department reports against the following measures: air quality index, surface water quality index, reduction of municipal solid waste to landfills, pulp production (bod), government action to improve energy productivity, and action by Alberta organizations to improve energy efficiency.

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