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The water management framework five years of implementation 2007-2012 : overview for the Industrial Heartland and Capital Region

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This fact sheet presents an overview of progress and results over the past five years of the implementation of a water management framework for the Industrial Heartland and Capital Region. The... More ≫

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This fact sheet presents an overview of progress and results over the past five years of the implementation of a water management framework for the Industrial Heartland and Capital Region. The goal of the framework is to create a world-class integrated water management system within the North Saskatchewan River, from Devon to Pakan, to sustainably support the environment while considering social and economic development.

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Bow River phosphorus management plan : agricultural phosphorus beneficial management practices

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This publication outlines beneficial management practices to reduce the risk of phosphorus loss to the environment from agricultural production. It was written to support the Bow River Phosphorus... More ≫

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This publication outlines beneficial management practices to reduce the risk of phosphorus loss to the environment from agricultural production. It was written to support the Bow River Phosphorus Management Plan and focuses beneficial management practices in rural or agricultural settings.

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Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) in surface water sources for agricultural usage

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This fact sheet provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of cyanobacteria in sources of surface water used for agricultural purposes. Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, are natural... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of cyanobacteria in sources of surface water used for agricultural purposes. Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, are natural inhabitants of surface waters and are widely present in dugouts and reservoirs. However, they can become a problem when conditions promote rapid growth and eventual death and decomposition.

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