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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 14

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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 fourteenth request for information, directed to all First Nations. It also includes the response received to the information request from the First Nations as well as replies to the responses from the Government of Alberta.

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Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Review Panel (2014) information request no. 1

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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 Government of Alberta. It also includes the response received to the information request, and several replies to the government response that were received from other parties involved in the review request under consideration.

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Reply submission to the Government of Alberta response to the request for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (2014) by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation

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In August 2013 the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation submitted an application requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan, which came into force in September 2012. The Government of... More ≫

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In August 2013 the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation submitted an application requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan, which came into force in September 2012. The Government of Alberta responded to this request in June of 2014. This resource contains the reply of the Cold Lake First Nations to the government's response.

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Reply submission to the Government of Alberta response to the request for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (2014) by the Chipewyan Prairie Dene First Nation

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In August 2013 the Chipewyan Prairie Dene First Nation submitted an application requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan, which came into force in September 2012. The Government of... More ≫

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In August 2013 the Chipewyan Prairie Dene First Nation submitted an application requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan, which came into force in September 2012. The Government of Alberta responded to this request in June of 2014. This resource contains the reply of the Chipewyan Prairie Dene First Nation to the government's response.

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Reply submission to the Government of Alberta response to the request for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (2014) by Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association

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In August 2013 Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association submitted an application requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan, which came into force in... More ≫

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In August 2013 Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association submitted an application requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan, which came into force in September 2012. The Government of Alberta responded to this request in June of 2014. This resource contains the reply of the Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association to the government's response.

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Request for review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (2014) : Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association

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Application and supporting documentation from the Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan. One of six requests... More ≫

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Application and supporting documentation from the Fort McKay First Nation and Fort McKay Métis Community Association requesting a review of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan. One of six requests for reviews of the plan, which came into force in September 2012. As per the Alberta Land Stewardship Act, a person who is directly and adversely affected by a regional plan or an amendment to a regional plan may, within 12 months from the date the regional plan or amendment affecting the person comes into force, request a review of the regional plan or amendment.

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Soil survey of the Municipal District of Cardston (M. D. No. 6), Alberta

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This soil survey report for the Municipal District of Cardston begins with a general description of the survey area. Part 2 contains the descriptions of the principal soils and their respective... More ≫

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This soil survey report for the Municipal District of Cardston begins with a general description of the survey area. Part 2 contains the descriptions of the principal soils and their respective soil map units. In Part 3, the rationale and actual ratings of the map units for dryland agricuhure, grazing productivity and irrigation capability are explained and displayed. Part 4 describes the areal extent of erosion and salinity within the M.D. and and discusses the impacts of erosion, factors influencing soil degradation and possible management techniques. Appendices include: a brief explanatory section on soil formation and classification for the uninitiated user; analytical procedures employed for determining the physical and chemical properties of the soil series; the areas of the individual soil map units; a glossary of terms used in the report and a key to the soil series used on the soil maps.

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Soil survey of the County of Warner, Alberta

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Presents a soil survey of the Warner county area, which is located in southern Alberta on the Alberta-Montana border. The survey was initiated in 1978 in response to specific concerns regarding... More ≫

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Presents a soil survey of the Warner county area, which is located in southern Alberta on the Alberta-Montana border. The survey was initiated in 1978 in response to specific concerns regarding soil salinity and erosion as well as the need to update the land resource base. The report includes a general description of the area, in-depth information on the soils in the region, and a section on present land use, interpretations and degradation.

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Reconnaissance soil survey of the Brazeau Dam area

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This soil survey contains descriptions of the soils of the Brazeau Dam area, stressing the fact that soils, as part of the landscape, are one component of the environment. A brief treatment of the... More ≫

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This soil survey contains descriptions of the soils of the Brazeau Dam area, stressing the fact that soils, as part of the landscape, are one component of the environment. A brief treatment of the geology, history, climate, and vegetation of the area is presented as background information to a general understanding of the landscape. The complete report consists of the written text and the soil map. Soil units are identified on the map, described briefly in the legend, and treated at greater length in the text. The map units are discussed in terms of the landscapes and environments where they occur within the framework of an ecological land classification. Discussion on use and management of the soils is included. The soil units are rated for various uses including forestry, wildlife, agriculture, recreation, and selected engineering uses.

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Soil survey of the Sand River area (73L)

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This report and accompanying soil map provides data on the kind, characteristics, location, and areal distribution of the soils of the Sand River map area. The soil report provides a general... More ≫

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This report and accompanying soil map provides data on the kind, characteristics, location, and areal distribution of the soils of the Sand River map area. The soil report provides a general description of the map area, and background information on soil formation, classification, and the mapping procedure followed for the field work. In addition the report contains a section outlining agricultural and non-agricultural land use and potential in the area. The accompanying map shows the location and distribution of land units and soils, and the main topographic features.

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