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Fire ban system approved activities list : a guide to levels of fire activity restrictions in Alberta

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A reference table providing a side-by-side comparison of the level of permission allowed for specific fire activities under the various fire restriction categories of Alberta’s fire ban system.

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Red flag : the adoption of the Red Flag Watch and Red Flag Warning nomenclature in AWCC fire weather forecasts

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Fact sheet explaining the adoption of the Red Flag Watch and Red Flag Warning into fire weather forecasts from the Alberta Wildfire Coordination Centre. The Red Flag concept, established by the... More ≫

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Fact sheet explaining the adoption of the Red Flag Watch and Red Flag Warning into fire weather forecasts from the Alberta Wildfire Coordination Centre. The Red Flag concept, established by the National Weather Service in the United States, is intended to provide situational awareness messaging for wildfire personnel and the public that a hazardous fire environment is developing and reinforce the need for heightened vigilance.

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McGregor reservoir erosion protection : fact sheet

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McGregor Reservoir is a popular camping and recreation area located in Vulcan County, approximately 100 km southeast of Calgary. Erosion from high waves is impacting private lands and prevents the... More ≫

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McGregor Reservoir is a popular camping and recreation area located in Vulcan County, approximately 100 km southeast of Calgary. Erosion from high waves is impacting private lands and prevents the reservoir from being filled to its full capacity. This fact sheet outlines a project to build rock berms along the McGregor shoreline to protect private lands from erosion and preserve aquatic habitat.

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Alberta watercourse crossing inventory App

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This factsheet provides an overview of the Alberta Watercourse Crossing Inventory (ABWCI) Application for mobile devices. The ABWCI App is a tool for documenting stream crossings and supporting... More ≫

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This factsheet provides an overview of the Alberta Watercourse Crossing Inventory (ABWCI) Application for mobile devices. The ABWCI App is a tool for documenting stream crossings and supporting fish habitat remediation and conservation across the province.

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Alberta stewardship stories : Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program

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Describes the Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program, which was created to help repair trails and bridges on public lands that were damaged during the 2013 floods along the eastern slopes.... More ≫

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Describes the Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program, which was created to help repair trails and bridges on public lands that were damaged during the 2013 floods along the eastern slopes. Part of the Alberta Stewardship Stories series, which highlights the many ways Albertans have given their time and talents towards conserving the natural wonders of Alberta's land, waterways and habitats.

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Alberta stewardship stories : bringing back bull trout

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Describes two major projects undertaken in 2017 and 2018 by Trout Unlimited Canada and Alberta Environment and Parks to benefit bull trout. Part of the Alberta Stewardship Stories series, which... More ≫

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Describes two major projects undertaken in 2017 and 2018 by Trout Unlimited Canada and Alberta Environment and Parks to benefit bull trout. Part of the Alberta Stewardship Stories series, which highlights the many ways Albertans have given their time and talents towards conserving the natural wonders of Alberta's land, waterways and habitats.

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Alberta stewardship stories : celebrating 24 years of stewardship in southwest Alberta

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Highlights Ed Gregor Memorial Stewardship Day, a volunteer stewardship project work day run by the Crowsnest Forest Stewardship Society for over 20 years. Part of the Alberta Stewardship Stories... More ≫

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Highlights Ed Gregor Memorial Stewardship Day, a volunteer stewardship project work day run by the Crowsnest Forest Stewardship Society for over 20 years. Part of the Alberta Stewardship Stories series, which highlights the many ways Albertans have given their time and talents towards conserving the natural wonders of Alberta's land, waterways and habitats.

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Watercourse Crossing Program

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Alberta’s Watercourse Crossing Program was established to mitigate fish habitat fragmentation, erosion and sedimentation caused by poorly constructed and maintained watercourse crossings.

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Off-highway vehicles : wildfire prevention tips

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Alberta Wildfire safety brochure about off-highway vehicles and wildfires. Includes information about checking hot spots on OHVs to help prevent potential wildfires.

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Culturally important wetland plants project

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Presents an overview of the Culturally Important Wetland Plants Project, which is funded under the Oil Sands Monitoring Program and is working to co-produce knowledge about culturally important... More ≫

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Presents an overview of the Culturally Important Wetland Plants Project, which is funded under the Oil Sands Monitoring Program and is working to co-produce knowledge about culturally important wetland plants through community-led, traditional environmental knowledge-based monitoring in the Athabasca and Peace oil sands regions.

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