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Oil Sands Consultation Group - Final Report and Recommendations

In January 2006, the Oil Sands Consultation Group was established by the government with a mandate to provide revised plans for a consultation process for oil sands development that allows Albertans to share their vision and principles for development of Alberta’s oil sands. The Government of Alberta has accepted all nine recommendations of the Oil Sands Consultation Group.
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Oil Sands Environmental Management Quick Facts

This is a pamphlet with facts about the oil sand regarding: land use, air, water, climate change and reclamation
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PHC CWS Analytical Methods Workshop I: 2001 Participants' Report

This workshop was held in order to review the scientific basis for the PHC CWS and to review the prescriptive and performance based aspects of the analytical method. The workshop also reviewed the role of CAEAL in accreditation and allowed Alberta laboratories and consultants an opportunity to comment on early applications of the method.
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Published by: Alberta Environment
PHC CWS Analytical Methods Workshop II 2002: Participants' Report

Outcomes from the workshop included agreement among the participants to implement the PHC CWS method as written for compliance testing and recommendations to implement an interlaboratory evaluation of the PHC CWS method and a validation process for performance-based aspects of the analytical method.
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Published by: Alberta Environment
Policy for Management of Risks at Contaminated Sites in Alberta

This document presents Alberta Environment’s risk assessment and management policy for contaminated sites and primary technical direction for site managers, stakeholders and professional environmental consultants who are familiar with risk assessment techniques. It provides general guidance for establishing or modifying riskbased remediation (cleanup) objectives and applying site-specific risk assessment and management to meet Alberta Environment requirements.
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Policy Continual Improvement Plans submitted in Industrial Approval Applications under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA)Draft January 4, 2012

Continuous Improvement is a key principle underlying the purpose of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. Despite this, approvals are often perceived by applicants as static, without any requirement for adaptation and improvement towards enhanced environmental performance.
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Prairie Conservation Forum: Minimizing the Effects of Oil and Gas Activity on Native Prairie in Alberta: Occasional Paper Number 4

The objective of reclamation in Alberta is to return disturbed land to "equivalent land capability". The Alberta Environmental and Protection Act (1993)defines equivalent land capability: "the ability of the land to support various land uses after reclamation is similar to the ability that existed prior to any activity being conducted on the land, but the ability to support individual land uses will not necessarily be equal after reclamation".
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Prairie Oil and Gas: A Lighter Footprint (Part 1 of 2)

This publication is intended to provide government, industry and the general public with up-to-date information about best practices to reduce the impacts of oil and gas activities on prairie and parkland landscapes. This document is in two parts.
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Prairie Oil and Gas: A Lighter Footprint (part 2 of 2)

This publication is intended to provide government, industry and the general public with up-to-date information about best practices to reduce the impacts of oil and gas activities on prairie and parkland landscapes. This document is in two parts.
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Provincial Wetland Restoration/Compensation Fact Sheet

Alberta’s wetland areas provide clean water, wildlife viewing opportunities and other outdoor recreation activities. They can also help to reduce soil erosion, retain sediments, absorb nutrients, degrade pesticides, store water to moderate impacts of floods and droughts, and help to moderate climate change.
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