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  2. List of Alberta public agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Board of Directors approves regulatory changes, sets performance standards, conducts investigations and compliance checks, and makes decisions on remediation and reclamation projects. Leadership of the Alberta Energy Regulator has been widely criticized for its close ties to oil executives and industry representatives.

  3. Orphan wells in Alberta, Canada - Wikipedia

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    In Alberta, the sole regulator of the province's energy development—from a project's first application, licensing and production, through to its decommissioning, closure, and reclamation—is the 100% industry-funded corporation, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER). The AER, which replaced the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) in 2013 ...

  4. Alberta Energy Regulator - Wikipedia

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    The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is a quasi-judicial, independent agency regulating the development of energy resources in Alberta. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, the AER's mandate under the Responsible Energy Development Act (REDA) is "to provide for the efficient, safe, orderly and environmentally responsible development of energy resources and mineral resources in Alberta.” [1]

  5. National Building Code of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Code is published for Alberta by the National Research Council of Canada. The Alberta Building Code 2006 [16] was adopted by provincial regulation on 2 September 2007. [17] The National Building Code – 2019 Alberta Edition came into force on December 1, 2019. [18] This code is based on the National Building Code of Canada 2015. It ...

  6. Low-impact development (U.S. and Canada) - Wikipedia

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    A concept that began in Prince George's County, Maryland in 1990, LID began as an alternative to traditional stormwater best management practices (BMPs) installed at construction projects. [6] Officials found that the traditional practices such as detention ponds and retention basins were not cost-effective and the results did not meet water ...

  7. Land rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Land rehabilitation as a part of environmental remediation is the process of returning the land in a given area to some degree of its former state, after some process (industry, natural disasters, etc.) has resulted in its damage. Many projects and developments will result in the land becoming degraded, for example mining, farming and forestry ...

  8. Sustainable remediation - Wikipedia

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    The process of identifying sustainable remediation is defined by The UK Sustainable remediation Forum [2] as “the practice of demonstrating, in terms of environmental, economic and social indicators, that the benefit of undertaking remediation is greater than its impact, and that the optimum remediation solution is selected through the use of a balanced decision-making process.”

  9. Tree health - Wikipedia

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    Review of the construction plans; Development of the related tree inventory; Application of standard construction tree management protocols; Assessment of potential for tree damage; Development of a tree protection plan (providing for pre-, concurrent, and post construction damage prevention and remediation steps) Development of a remediation plan