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A new approach to mapping floodways in Alberta

Description

Describes a new approach to mapping floodways and updating flood hazard maps being implemented in response to concerns of Albertans and to provide flexibility in how communities across the province address flood hazards. The new approach balances flood adaptation and resilience priorities and provides expanded flood hazard information to enhance public safety and inform local decision-making.

Updated

September 1, 2021

Tags
flood hazard mapping flood hazards flood mapping mapping floodways

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Alternative Title

How does the new approach to mapping floodways affect me and my community?

Extent

3 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Environment and Parks

Subject Information

Resource Dates

Date Created

2021-09-01

Date Added

2021-09-15T22:19:26.407049

Date Modified

2021-09-01

Date Issued

2021-09-15

Audience information

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Environment and Parks