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Environmental assessment program: Alberta's environmental assessment process

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Presents an overview of the environmental assessment process. The purpose of an environmental assessment is to gather information about the consequences of a proposed project, provide an... More ≫

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Presents an overview of the environmental assessment process. The purpose of an environmental assessment is to gather information about the consequences of a proposed project, provide an opportunity for people who may be affected by a proposed project to express concerns, and to support sustainable development.

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Conventional oil and gas sector : TIER fact sheet

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As of January 1, 2020, the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction automatically applies to facilities that emit 100,000 tonnes or more of carbon dioxide equivalent greenhouse gases. Oil and... More ≫

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As of January 1, 2020, the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction automatically applies to facilities that emit 100,000 tonnes or more of carbon dioxide equivalent greenhouse gases. Oil and gas facilities under this threshold have the option to voluntarily become a regulated facility under TIER by becoming an aggregate facility. This fact sheet provides an overview of the benefits of being regulated, how to become a regulated facility, reduction requirements, and associated costs of being a regulated facility.

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Quantification of area fugitive emissions at oil sands mines. Version 2.x

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This directive provides a standard minimum procedure for flux chamber measurements to quantify area fugitive greenhouse gas emissions from mine faces and tailings ponds at oil sands mines. This... More ≫

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This directive provides a standard minimum procedure for flux chamber measurements to quantify area fugitive greenhouse gas emissions from mine faces and tailings ponds at oil sands mines. This directive is to be applied for reporting under the Carbon Competitiveness Incentive Regulation, Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation, and Specified Gas Reporting Regulation.

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Carbon offset emission factors handbook. Version 3.x

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The document outlines emission factors needed in calculating emission reductions under a government-approved emission offsets quantification protocol.

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Lower Athabasca regional plan : 10-year review : background and overview

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Under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act, a 10-year review of the ongoing relevancy and effectiveness of each regional plan is required. The Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 10-year Review: Background... More ≫

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Under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act, a 10-year review of the ongoing relevancy and effectiveness of each regional plan is required. The Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 10-year Review: Background and Overview document was developed by the Government of Alberta to outline the context of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan’s development and describe the 10 years since the plan became effective to support Albertans’ engagement in the review.

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Lower Athabasca regional plan : 10-year review : trends and growth outlook

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Under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act, a 10-year review of the ongoing relevancy and effectiveness of each regional plan is required. The Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 10-year Review: Trends and... More ≫

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Under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act, a 10-year review of the ongoing relevancy and effectiveness of each regional plan is required. The Lower Athabasca Regional Plan 10-year Review: Trends and Growth Outlook document was developed by the Government of Alberta to provide additional information about trends over the last 10 years related to the Lower Athabasca region and discuss the future outlook of the region to support Albertans’ engagement in the review.

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Content requirements for survey plans and sketches : for disposition and disposition reservation activities affecting public lands (excludes Agricultural Activities). [Version 4]

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The survey and sketch plans requirements for the preparation of a survey and/or sketch to be submitted to Forestry, Parks and Tourism (FPT) and the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) for a public... More ≫

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The survey and sketch plans requirements for the preparation of a survey and/or sketch to be submitted to Forestry, Parks and Tourism (FPT) and the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) for a public lands disposition. The requirements include dispositions and Provisional Roadways (RDS) and Disposition Reservations (DRS), on public lands managed by FPT and the AER. This manual does not include the survey and sketch requirements for agricultural activities on public land.

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Lower Athabasca Region status of management response for environmental management frameworks

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Provides an update on the activities undertaken by Environment and Parks as part of the management response for trigger and limit exceedances under the Lower Athabasca air quality and surface... More ≫

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Provides an update on the activities undertaken by Environment and Parks as part of the management response for trigger and limit exceedances under the Lower Athabasca air quality and surface water quality management frameworks.

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Competitive Fishing Event Licence conditions for summer events

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This document outlines license conditions for summer competitive fishing event organizers.

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Competitive fishing event best management practices

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This document outlines license conditions for winter competitive fishing event organizers.

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