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Historical wildfire data : 2006 to 2023

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Dataset including information on wildfires in the province of Alberta from 2006 to 2023, inclusive. Information tracked for each fire includes: cause, size, location (latitude and longitude, legal... More ≫

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Dataset including information on wildfires in the province of Alberta from 2006 to 2023, inclusive. Information tracked for each fire includes: cause, size, location (latitude and longitude, legal land description, and forest area), time and duration, weather conditions, staffing and physical resources used to suppress the fire, and area burned.

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Pelican Mountain prescribed fire : Slave Lake Forest Area

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Information about the Pelican Mountain prescribed burn. This burn will only take place when

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Forests Act contraventions

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The Alberta Government monitors compliance of forestry-related legislation, regulations and policy directives. Government is required to report all contraventions and non-compliance by disclosing... More ≫

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The Alberta Government monitors compliance of forestry-related legislation, regulations and policy directives. Government is required to report all contraventions and non-compliance by disclosing the name of the person or company who has broken the law or specific conditions, the municipality in which the person resides or the company is located, a description of the contravention, and the amount of the penalty.

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Cougar management areas in Alberta

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Map of cougar management areas (CMAs) in Alberta effective for the start the 2024-2025 winter cougar season. The map includes Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) found within each CMA.

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Feral horse minimum count

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This map series denotes the boundaries of feral house population counts conducted annually in various Alberta equine management zones (EMZ) from 2013 to present.

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Operating ground rule guidance bulletin

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This information is intended to provide assistance and further clarification to timber disposition holders for certain topics in the Alberta Timber Harvest Planning and Operating Ground Rules... More ≫

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This information is intended to provide assistance and further clarification to timber disposition holders for certain topics in the Alberta Timber Harvest Planning and Operating Ground Rules (Provincial OGR) that need further detail to be better understood. With the desire to keep the OGR as simple as possible, supplemental guidance bulletins are created as necessary to fill in any explanatory gaps. The bulletins are not additional regulatory requirements but rather contain additional information to enable the adherence to existing policy.

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Summary of Alberta timber quotas

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Listing of current timber quotas in Alberta including forest management units and annual allowable cut.

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Alberta timber harvest planning and operating ground rules [2024]

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Ground rules are the practices used in planning and conducting timber harvesting operations. They constitute the methods used to implement decisions made in forest management plans and other... More ≫

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Ground rules are the practices used in planning and conducting timber harvesting operations. They constitute the methods used to implement decisions made in forest management plans and other higher-level plans such as integrated resource plans. Ground rules establish practices that minimize the chance of negative effects from timber harvesting and forest management operations and activities.

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Timber harvest planning and operating ground rules : ANC Timber Ltd. forest management plan/agreement area-specific addendum [2024]

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This addendum outlines forest management plan-specific ground rules which apply to the area outlined in Forest Management Agreement 8900026. These rules are in addition to the Alberta Timber... More ≫

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This addendum outlines forest management plan-specific ground rules which apply to the area outlined in Forest Management Agreement 8900026. These rules are in addition to the Alberta Timber Harvest Planning and Operating Ground Rules 2024. Where a rule in the addendum and a rule in the provincial OGR relate to the same subject matter or objective, the rule in the addendum governs. FMP-specific addenda are supplemental to the OGRs and are negotiated with the applicable FMA holder where additional ground rules are needed to address specific strategies in a forest management plan or unique physical or non-physical landscape attributes.

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Directive – Utilization in forest management planning and timber operations

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The purpose of Directive 2024-01 is to identify options for timber disposition holders that would provide for operational efficiencies and enable secondary use of residual timber while maintaining... More ≫

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The purpose of Directive 2024-01 is to identify options for timber disposition holders that would provide for operational efficiencies and enable secondary use of residual timber while maintaining the sustainability of the resource.

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