19 Dec Help us get it right in 2012: A note to our friends
Help us get it right in 2012: A note to our friends 2012 will be a significant year for our environment. Political change is in the wind, a provincial election is coming,...
water management Tag
06 Aug The rivers be dammed, or is that damned?
The rivers be dammed, or is that damned? By Jason Unger Staff Counsel, Environmental Law Centre If we are serious about aquatic ecosystem health in the South Saskatchewan River Basin (SSRB) we have...
18 May Aboriginal peoples and the future of water management in Alberta
Aboriginal peoples and the future of water management in Alberta The Canadian Institute of Resources Law has an interesting conference coming up: Aboriginal Peoples and the Future of Water Management in...
27 Apr Alberta Auditor General looks at managing Alberta’s water supply – compliance, wetland policy under scrutiny
Alberta Auditor General looks at managing Alberta’s water supply - compliance, wetland policy under scrutiny Last week, when local media were distracted with cell phone driving proposals, the Auditor General of...
18 Mar The right to water: World water scarcity makes the right to access a key question
The right to water: World water scarcity makes the right to access a key question Sheryle Carlson VUE Weekly As we enter into yet another spring facing a global water crisis, March 22nd...
29 Jan Consistency and Accountability in Implementing Watershed Plans in Alberta: A jurisdictional review and recommendations for reform
Consistency and Accountability in Implementing Watershed Plans in Alberta: A jurisdictional review and recommendations for reform The Environmental Law Centre's Consistency and Accountability in Implementing Watershed Plans in Alberta: A jurisdictional review...
27 Jan New Issue of News Brief now available
New Issue of News Brief now available Wondering what's going on with land use planning as it continues down the road to implementation? Ever asked who Alberta's water allocation system is "FIT...
14 Jan View or download materials from January 13th Alberta’s Water Allocation Review: Who’s it “FITFIR”? Webinar
View or download materials from January 13th Alberta’s Water Allocation Review: Who’s it “FITFIR”? Webinar The Alberta Government is considering amendments to water allocation and water licence transfer systems in the...
21 Dec The evolving world of water management
The evolving world of water management In Alberta we generally know that when we turn on the tap we will have clean running water. But, do we know how it gets...