Publications

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) across the lifespan : Alberta's FASD 10-year strategic plan 2007-2017 : year 10 evaluation

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This report provides a summative evaluation of Alberta's 10-year strategic plan to reduce the impacts of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) on children in the province. This evaluation... More ≫

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This report provides a summative evaluation of Alberta's 10-year strategic plan to reduce the impacts of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) on children in the province. This evaluation highlights the success of Alberta's FASD model, achievements and key innovations in the areas of: awareness and understanding of FASD; prevention, assessment and diagnosis; and supports for individuals with FASD and their caregivers.

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Province of Alberta borrowing programs : an overview

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The Province of Alberta has established several programs to meet its borrowing requirements through the issuance of bonds in the domestic and international capital markets. The programs in place... More ≫

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The Province of Alberta has established several programs to meet its borrowing requirements through the issuance of bonds in the domestic and international capital markets. The programs in place are detailed in this document. Establishing programs in different markets provides the Province with diverse sources of funding and ongoing access to domestic and international markets. Issuances are done in a variety of sizes, major currencies and maturities, through syndicated public bond offerings and private placements. For more information, visit investor.alberta.ca.

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Brokering science for environmental management : progress report from the Chief Scientist : a term in review

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This progress report outlines the activities undertaken by the Chief Scientist of Alberta Environment and Parks over the inaugural appointment of this position. Highlights include: building a... More ≫

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This progress report outlines the activities undertaken by the Chief Scientist of Alberta Environment and Parks over the inaugural appointment of this position. Highlights include: building a strategic knowledge network with the broader scientific community; seeking ways to braid Indigenous Knowledge in Alberta’s environmental science program; supporting a strong science culture within the department; brokering scientific reviews by external experts to address environmental concerns or issues; reporting on the condition of Alberta’s environment; and improving availability and accessibility of scientific evidence to inform decision-making processes.

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Economic assessment of climate policy in Alberta

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Alberta completed an economic assessment of the former Climate Leadership Plan. The assessment also outlines the potential costs if the federal government’s carbon pricing policy were applied in... More ≫

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Alberta completed an economic assessment of the former Climate Leadership Plan. The assessment also outlines the potential costs if the federal government’s carbon pricing policy were applied in Alberta. This report shows the expected economic impacts of the Climate Leadership Plan on Alberta’s total economy, key industrial sectors and households. Four economic scenarios or cases were evaluated, with outcomes forecasted through to 2030.

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Standard for developing benchmarks : Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction regulation. Version 1

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Provides an overview of how benchmarks have and will be developed, criteria for opt-in and facility aggregates, and the relevant application processes. Also contains additional information... More ≫

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Provides an overview of how benchmarks have and will be developed, criteria for opt-in and facility aggregates, and the relevant application processes. Also contains additional information regarding emissions scope and coverage, tightening rate, review periods and the compliance cost containment program.

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National Safety Code (NSC) auditor contact information

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Listing of certified third party auditors authorized to conduct National Safety Code audits on behalf of the Government of Alberta.

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Specified Gas Emitters Regulation : 2015-2017 data

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This spreadsheet provides a summary of 2015-2017 data reported by facilities subject to the Specified Gas Emitters Regulation. The Regulation was passed in 2007 and expired December 31, 2017.... More ≫

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This spreadsheet provides a summary of 2015-2017 data reported by facilities subject to the Specified Gas Emitters Regulation. The Regulation was passed in 2007 and expired December 31, 2017. Emissions were reported in units of tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents. Each facility was required to reduce its annual emissions intensity by a prescribed percentage target relative to its facility-specific approved baseline emissions intensity.

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Coyote response guide [2019]

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding coyote management responses. It is a resource for government staff who must act in situations of conflict where clear, concise and consistent... More ≫

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding coyote management responses. It is a resource for government staff who must act in situations of conflict where clear, concise and consistent direction is needed. The guide is the result of collaboration among biologists, enforcement officers, and problem wildlife specialists.

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Municipal census manual : requirements and guidelines for conducting a municipal census [2019]

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The Municipal Census Manual provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a census at the municipal level. It assists census coordinators and enumerators in complying with the Determination of... More ≫

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The Municipal Census Manual provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a census at the municipal level. It assists census coordinators and enumerators in complying with the Determination of Population Regulation and all other procedures and policies related to the census.

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Human-wildlife coexistence

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This report outlines recommendations for improving human-wildlife coexistence in the Bow Valley, based on feedback from a public engagement compiled by the Government of Alberta in August 2018.

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