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Supporting immigrants and immigration to Alberta

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The purpose of this document is to outline a strategic framework that will lead to a more coordinated Alberta government policy and program approach to immigrants and immigration.

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Standards and guidelines for municipal waterworks, wastewater and storm drainage systems [2006]

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Sets out Alberta Environment’s standards and guidelines for municipal waterworks, wastewater and storm drainage facilities, which are directed at ensuring public health and environmental... More ≫

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Sets out Alberta Environment’s standards and guidelines for municipal waterworks, wastewater and storm drainage facilities, which are directed at ensuring public health and environmental protection. The objective is to develop comprehensive and scientifically defensible standards and guidelines that are effective, reliable, achievable and economically affordable. Section 1 details all the critical elements of the drinking water program and the associated design and/or performance standards. Section 2 provides general guidance on how to achieve a certain level of system performance or reliability. Good engineering and best management practices are included under this section.

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Alberta-UK low carbon innovation and growth framework

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The objectives of this joint Framework are: to facilitate partnerships between Alberta and UK stakeholders that will drive economic development, diversification, innovation and job creation; to... More ≫

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The objectives of this joint Framework are: to facilitate partnerships between Alberta and UK stakeholders that will drive economic development, diversification, innovation and job creation; to enhance low carbon technology and innovation collaboration between the UK and Alberta; and to further develop UK-Alberta dialogues on energy and environmental policy and regulation.

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Supporting immigrants and immigration to Alberta : an overview

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An overview of the Government of Alberta strategy to increase the number of immigrants to Alberta.

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2010 reclamation criteria for wellsites and associated facilities for cultivated lands

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The aim of reclamation under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act is to obtain "equivalent land capacity," which is defined as the ability of the land to support various land uses... More ≫

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The aim of reclamation under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act is to obtain "equivalent land capacity," which is defined as the ability of the land to support various land uses after conservation and reclamation similar to the ability that existed prior to activity being conducted on the land. The criteria presented in this document are to be used to evaluate whether a site has met equivalent land capability. The criteria are based on land function and operability that will support the production of goods and services consistent in quality and quantity with the surrounding landscape.

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2010 reclamation criteria for wellsites and associated facilities for native grasslands

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The aim of reclamation under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act is to obtain "equivalent land capacity," which is defined as the ability of the land to support various land uses... More ≫

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The aim of reclamation under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act is to obtain "equivalent land capacity," which is defined as the ability of the land to support various land uses after conservation and reclamation similar to the ability that existed prior to activity being conducted on the land. The criteria presented in this document are to be used to evaluate whether a site has met equivalent land capability. The criteria are based on land function and operability that will support the production of goods and services consistent in quality and quantity with the surrounding landscape.

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2010 reclamation criteria for wellsites and associated facilities for forested lands

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The aim of reclamation under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act is to obtain "equivalent land capacity," which is defined as the ability of the land to support various land uses... More ≫

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The aim of reclamation under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act is to obtain "equivalent land capacity," which is defined as the ability of the land to support various land uses after conservation and reclamation similar to the ability that existed prior to activity being conducted on the land. The criteria presented in this document are to be used to evaluate whether a site has met equivalent land capability. The criteria are based on land function and operability that will support the production of goods and services consistent in quality and quantity with the surrounding landscape.

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Selling Alberta to the world : an investment and growth strategy

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Alberta’s Investment and Growth Strategy is an initiative led by the Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation to drive investment, diversification and job creation. The strategy builds on... More ≫

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Alberta’s Investment and Growth Strategy is an initiative led by the Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation to drive investment, diversification and job creation. The strategy builds on Alberta’s Recovery Plan to help Alberta’s economy recover and grow. It also addresses longer-term actions needed to create a strong, cohesive investment attraction ecosystem so Alberta can adapt to new opportunities that arise as the global economy changes.

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Water conservation and allocation guideline for oilfield injection

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This document provides direction for regulatory agencies and developers where the use of non-saline water resources may by essential to an Enhanced Recover Scheme for underground (oilfield)... More ≫

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This document provides direction for regulatory agencies and developers where the use of non-saline water resources may by essential to an Enhanced Recover Scheme for underground (oilfield) injection. The purpose of the guideline is to support the conservation and management of water and to prevent excess use of water during enhanced recovery of hydrocarbon resources.

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Water conservation and allocation policy for oilfield injection

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Reliable water supplies for a sustainable economy is one of the key goals of Water for Life, Alberta’s strategy for water sustainability. This policy takes a place-based approach to water... More ≫

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Reliable water supplies for a sustainable economy is one of the key goals of Water for Life, Alberta’s strategy for water sustainability. This policy takes a place-based approach to water management, guiding industry working in naturally water-short areas and areas with development pressures to maximize water conservation efforts. The ultimate goal of the policy and accompanying guideline is to reduce or eliminate allocation of non-saline water for oilfield injection, while respecting the rights of current licence holders.

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