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The Ministry of Environment and Protected Areas of Alberta (also commonly called Alberta Environment and Protected Areas) is the Alberta provincial ministry of the Executive Council of Alberta responsible for environmental issues and policy as well as some, but not all, parks and protected areas in Alberta.
This is a list of protected areas of Alberta. Protected areas are managed by the Government of Canada or the Government of Alberta. The provincial government owns 60% of Alberta's landmass [1] but most of this has not been formally protected. The total protected area throughout Alberta including federal and provincial protected areas is ...
Alberta's provincial parks and protected areas are managed by Alberta Parks and Alberta Government's ministry of Alberta Environment and Parks whose mandate is to protect the province's natural landscapes in Alberta. As of December 2023, the province of Alberta manages 77 provincial parks and 34 wildland provincial parks.
In addition the Environment Department began creating campground and picnic areas on lakes and reservoirs to limit erosion and other environmental impacts of recreation. Finally, in the early 1990s all of Alberta's parks and protected areas were consolidated under the management of Alberta Parks. [2]
She created the Ministry of Environment and Protected Areas and the Ministry of Forestry, Parks and Tourism, to the latter of which she appointed Todd Loewen. [5] On May 6, 2023, Alberta declared a state of emergency because of wildfires and it lasted a month. [6] "More than 38,000 people in 48 Alberta communities were displaced by evacuation ...
Environment and Protected Areas: Caribou Sub-Regional Council Advisory Provides recommendations to the Minister for areas encompassing one or more of Alberta's caribou ranges, to maintain populations, consider multi-species conservation, recreational and economic opportunities, and the exercise of Treaty rights within them. Environment and ...
Minister speaking at a panel as Alberta's Minister of Environment and Protected Areas. Since June 9, 2023, Minister Schulz serves as the Minister of Environment and Protected Areas under Premier Danielle Smith's leadership.
Pages in category "Protected areas of Alberta" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *