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Bird migration survey protocol

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This protocol document outlines the migratory bird survey requirements of the renewable energy industry prior to receiving project approval. The protocol provides the required details for... More ≫

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This protocol document outlines the migratory bird survey requirements of the renewable energy industry prior to receiving project approval. The protocol provides the required details for standards that are outlined in the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Wind Energy Projects and the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Solar Energy Projects.

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Post-construction survey protocols for wind and solar energy projects

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This protocol document outlines the survey requirements of the renewable energy industry once a new project has been built and is operational. It provides the direction for the requirements that... More ≫

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This protocol document outlines the survey requirements of the renewable energy industry once a new project has been built and is operational. It provides the direction for the requirements that are outlined in the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Wind Energy Projects and the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Solar Energy Projects.

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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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Qualification requirements for authenticating professionals under the transition period directive for professional responsibilities in completion and assurance of wetland science, design and engineering work in Alberta

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As outlined in the transition period directive for professional responsibilities in completion and assurance of wetland science, design and engineering work in Alberta, professional experience... More ≫

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As outlined in the transition period directive for professional responsibilities in completion and assurance of wetland science, design and engineering work in Alberta, professional experience gained prior to registration with a Professional Regulatory Organization will be accepted as contributing toward the five year experience requirements, provided that the conditions listed in Table 1 are met.

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Wolf response guide

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding wolf 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 wolf 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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Ungulate response guide

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding ungulate 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 ungulate 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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Coyote response guide [2016]

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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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Cougar response guide

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This guide provides a standard approach in deciding cougar 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 cougar 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 supports the province's Cougar Management Plan (2012) and is the result of collaboration among biologists, enforcement officers, and problem wildlife specialists.

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Alberta's water research and innovation strategy 2014 : a renewal

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Alberta’s Water Research and Innovation Strategy 2014: A Renewal is a provincial framework to guide Alberta’s research and innovation system in responding to challenges faced by the province’s... More ≫

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Alberta’s Water Research and Innovation Strategy 2014: A Renewal is a provincial framework to guide Alberta’s research and innovation system in responding to challenges faced by the province’s water resource system. Like the original Water Research Strategy, released in 2006, this new strategy identifies focused actions for government and publicly funded agencies to address key Alberta priorities. This renewed strategy builds on the work that has taken place, reflects changes to the contextual environment and responds to today’s knowledge needs as it relates to water priorities in Alberta.

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Lower Athabasca Region groundwater management framework

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In summer of 2012, the Government of Alberta approved the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan and with it, three environmental management frameworks that aim to manage the cumulative effects of... More ≫

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In summer of 2012, the Government of Alberta approved the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan and with it, three environmental management frameworks that aim to manage the cumulative effects of different activities in the region. The Groundwater Management Framework outlines a strategy for monitoring, evaluating and reporting changes in groundwater conditions, and identifies management actions that may be taken when such changes are observed.

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