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Environmental flows and Alberta’s water law

Feb 11, 2019

New report and webinar from the Environmental Law Centre on instream flows and Alberta’s water law

Exploring the past and present of Alberta’s Public Land Use Zones

Feb 5, 2019

PLUZs are for distinctive regions with unique uses

News

Water Act approvals moving to web-based system

Alberta’s OneStop web application is being expanded to include Water Act approvals.

Basics of Municipal Planning and Development Law – February 21

Course in Calgary hosted by the Canadian Institute of Resources Law on February 21, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Biodiversity Stewardship Area – Wildland Provincial Park proposal open to feedback

Proposed wildland provincial park located just south of Wood Buffalo National Park in the Lower Athabasca region

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Articles

Exploring the past and present of Alberta’s Public Land Use Zones

PLUZs are for distinctive regions with unique uses

What the North Saskatchewan Regional Plan means for Bighorn

Even though the regional plan is still under development, it will guide the long-term direction of the Bighorn region

What Water for Life means for Alberta’s municipalities

History, applications and resources for Alberta’s water management and protection strategy.

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Resources

Alberta Municipal Benchmarking Initiative

Continuous benchmarking of municipal services among towns and cities in Alberta

Least conflict lands for renewable developments

Municipal decision support tool for siting renewable energy development

Tracking natural assets in municipalities

The Municipal Natural Assets Initiative assists municipalities in measuring and managing natural assets

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