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Kakwa Copton industrial access corridor plan

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The Alberta government collaborated with 13 resource companies to identify access corridors for the Kakwa Copton area, located in west central Alberta. The plan establishes a proposed network of... More ≫

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The Alberta government collaborated with 13 resource companies to identify access corridors for the Kakwa Copton area, located in west central Alberta. The plan establishes a proposed network of permanent road corridors for the area and was developed under an Integrated Land Management approach where, through the collaborative efforts of the developers, the overall industrial footprint is lessened.

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The Joint Canada | Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring annual report

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Federal and Alberta environment ministers jointly announced the Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring in February 2012, committing the two governments to implementing... More ≫

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Federal and Alberta environment ministers jointly announced the Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring in February 2012, committing the two governments to implementing an environmental monitoring program for the region. The implementation plan included a commitment to report annually on the progress made in carrying out the activities laid out in the plan.

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Ecosystem service approach pilot on wetlands : assessment of water storage and flood control ecosystem services

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Geographic Information Systems technologies were used to model water storage and flood control functions as well as related beneficiaries and ecosystem services of wetlands in the Shepard Slough... More ≫

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Geographic Information Systems technologies were used to model water storage and flood control functions as well as related beneficiaries and ecosystem services of wetlands in the Shepard Slough study area east of Calgary. The water storage model used a raster-based computer script using LiDAR inputs combined with a rating curve to estimate water storage capacity volumes for each wetland in the study area. The flood control model used eight separate predictor variables of wetland flood control functions.

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Ecosystem services approach pilot on wetlands : wetland ecosystem services protocol for the United States (WESPUS) site assessments

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The Wetland Ecosystem Services Protocol for the United States (WESPUS) was highlighted by Alberta Environment as a potential method to help address identified gaps in the regulatory context... More ≫

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The Wetland Ecosystem Services Protocol for the United States (WESPUS) was highlighted by Alberta Environment as a potential method to help address identified gaps in the regulatory context surrounding wetlands. This assessment was conducted for Alberta Environment by the Biophysical Team for the Wetland Ecosystem Services Pilot project in the Shepard Slough area east of Calgary, to determine the potential applicability of WESPUS in the context of Alberta's biophysical and regulatory landscapes.

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Alberta Chamber of Resources, Chungo Creek Industrial Access Group : integrated access planning project : final draft

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Representatives from forestry and oil and gas companies, with the support of Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, worked together through an integrated land management framework to develop an... More ≫

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Representatives from forestry and oil and gas companies, with the support of Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, worked together through an integrated land management framework to develop an access plan for further industrial activity in the Chungo Creek area which would minimize environmental impacts.

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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 8

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the... More ≫

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the six review requests and to provide recommendations to the Government of Alberta. As part of their work, the panel could request further information to permit a full and satisfactory understanding of the matters in the review. This record contains the panel's eighth request for information, directed to Onion Lake Cree Nation. No response was received to the request.

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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 12

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the... More ≫

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the six review requests and to provide recommendations to the Government of Alberta. As part of their work, the panel could request further information to permit a full and satisfactory understanding of the matters in the review. This record contains the panel's twelfth request for information, directed to Mikisew Cree First Nation. No response was received to the request.

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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 13

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the... More ≫

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the six review requests and to provide recommendations to the Government of Alberta. As part of their work, the panel could request further information to permit a full and satisfactory understanding of the matters in the review. This record contains the panel's thirteenth request for information, directed to Onion Lake Cree Nation. No response was received to the request.

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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 3

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the... More ≫

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the six review requests and to provide recommendations to the Government of Alberta. As part of their work, the panel could request further information to permit a full and satisfactory understanding of the matters in the review. This record contains the panel's first request for information, directed to the Onion Lake Cree Nation. It also includes the response received to the information request.

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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 7

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the... More ≫

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Six requests for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan were submitted following the implementation of the plan in September 2012. A review panel was appointed in June 2014 to consider the six review requests and to provide recommendations to the Government of Alberta. As part of their work, the panel could request further information to permit a full and satisfactory understanding of the matters in the review. This record contains the panel's seventh request for information, directed to Cold Lake First Nations. It also includes the response received to the information request.

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