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A policy for resource management of the Eastern Slopes. Revised 1984 [Updated 2023]

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Presents the Government of Alberta's resource management policy for the public lands and resources within the region, which covers an area of approximately 90,000 square kilometres of mainly... More ≫

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Presents the Government of Alberta's resource management policy for the public lands and resources within the region, which covers an area of approximately 90,000 square kilometres of mainly forest-covered mountains and foothills on the eastern slopes of Alberta's Rocky mountains. It is intended to be a guide to resource managers, industry and publics having responsibilities or interests in the area rather than a regulatory mechanism. Resource potentials and opportunities for development are identified with a view to assisting in the economic progress of Alberta.

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Subdivision Historical Resources Act compliance

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This bulletin is issued to assist subdivision applicants, developers, municipalities, and other planning authorities in ensuring that proposed subdivisions are compliant with the Historical... More ≫

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This bulletin is issued to assist subdivision applicants, developers, municipalities, and other planning authorities in ensuring that proposed subdivisions are compliant with the Historical Resources Act. Under the Act, subdivisions developed in the Province of Alberta must conform to the procedures outlined in this guidance. This applies equally to developments on private or public land.

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South Saskatchewan regional plan 2014-2024 : amended February 2017

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Alberta’s Land-use Framework (LUF), released in December 2008, sets out a new approach to managing the province’s land and natural resources to achieve Alberta’s long-term economic, environmental... More ≫

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Alberta’s Land-use Framework (LUF), released in December 2008, sets out a new approach to managing the province’s land and natural resources to achieve Alberta’s long-term economic, environmental and social goals. The LUF establishes seven new land-use regions and calls for the development of a regional plan for each. The South Saskatchewan Regional Plan sets the stage for robust growth, vibrant communities and a healthy environment within the region over the next 50 years. This resource presents an amendment of the original plan published in 2014.

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Biodiversity management frameworks and regional plans

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Biodiversity and the services it provides are criticial to the well-being of current and future generations of Alertans. Benefits from healthy functioning ecosystems and the biodiveristy contained... More ≫

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Biodiversity and the services it provides are criticial to the well-being of current and future generations of Alertans. Benefits from healthy functioning ecosystems and the biodiveristy contained within include food, fibre fresh water; spiritual recreational, esthetic, cultural benefits; flood control, water and air purification nutrient cycling, soil formation.

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Kananaskis Country recreation policy

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Kananaskis Country – spectacular landscapes and natural resources providing Albertans with diverse benefits and a high quality environment for current and future generations, while at the same... More ≫

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Kananaskis Country – spectacular landscapes and natural resources providing Albertans with diverse benefits and a high quality environment for current and future generations, while at the same time retaining the ecological diversity that has made it such a special part of Alberta. Kananaskis Country provides: Clean air and water;
Heritage appreciation; High quality and accessible opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation;
Opportunities for diverse social, cultural and economic benefits;
A spectrum of protected areas and natural resources integrated with a wide range of sustainable environmentally responsible uses on the regional land base.

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