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Water Law in Alberta: A Comprehensive Guide (Full Guide)
BACKGROUNDER: What is Tenure?
Primer on Surface Water Quality Management Framework
Aquatic Ecosystems – Gaps Opportunities and Law Reforms
Alberta’s Geothermal Resources
Accounting for Nature: Regulatory approaches to filling environmental budget gaps in Alberta
The Intersection of Environmental Law and Indigenous Rights
An Endangered Species Act for Alberta: A Draft Bill for Species at Risk Protection in the Province.
The Regulation of Pollution and Contaminated Sites in Alberta
A Better Pace for Alberta: Eliminating barriers to private financing of Alberta’s Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) programs
Bad Neighbours: Interprovincial Pollution and Works in the Constitution
It’s Getting Hot in Here: GHG Regulation and the Constitution
All Things Considered: Impact Assessment and the Constitution
Drowning in Plastic: Toxins and the Constitution
A Fish Out of Water: Inland Fisheries, Water Management and the Constitution
Threatened Jurisdiction: Species at Risk and the Constitution
Battleground Environment
Managing Forests not Forestry: Law and Policy Recommendations for Ecosystem-based Management of Alberta’s Forests
Brief: Liability Issues in Geothermal Resource Development 
Oil & Gas Liability in Alberta at a Glance
Geothermal Energy: Alberta’s Geothermal Resources Regulatory Scheme at a Glance

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