Knight, Hon. Mel (Minister, Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development)
Aboriginal junior forest rangers program
Aboriginal peoples
Consultation with ... RE236, 241 Consultation with, re power generation on public lands ... RE249
Agencies, boards, and commissions
Appointments to, review of ... RE231
Agriculture - Regulations
Provincial strategy re ... RE233
Air quality
Performance measures re ... RE251
Alberta biodiversity monitoring program
Alberta Competitiveness Act (Bill 1, 2010)
General remarks ... RE234
Alberta grizzly bear recovery plan 2008-13
Alcohol
Offences on public lands, education re ... RE230
Antelope
Populations, impact of hunting on ... RE250
Appropriation (Supplementary supply)
Use of for emergency funding ... RE241
Biofuels industry
Capital requirements ... RE246 Cross-ministry initiatives re ... RE246 Feedstock sources ... RE245-46 Funding for ... RE246 Provincial strategy re ... RE250
Black bear management - Conklin
Shooting of at landfill site by fish and wildlife officers ... RE245
Blue Rapids Provincial Recreation Area
General remarks ... RE251
Brazeau dam
Tourism initiatives ... RE251
Business plan , Provincial
Campgrounds , Provincial
Reclaimed land use for ... RE235
Caribou
Protection of, benchmarks for ... RE251 Protection of, funding for ... RE239
Cattle
Killing of by wildlife, rancher compensation for ... RE243, 244
Cattle - Prices
Regional variation in ... RE243
Community development trust
Sustainable Resource Development dept. use of ... RE230
Competitiveness/sustainability , Economic
Land-use framework impact ... RE235 Regulation streamlining impacts ... RE233
Concrete industry
General remarks ... RE246
Crime
Commission on public lands, education re ... RE230
Debts , Public (Provincial government)
Dept. of Aboriginal Relations
Role in advancing aboriginal participation in regional plans ... RE237, 241
Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Business plan ... RE229, 231, 234, 237, 242, 245 Capital investment, funding for ... RE230 Competitiveness, initiatives re ... RE229, 234 Consolidation of services ... RE235 Contracts, funding for ... RE230, 231, 236, 238 Core business ... RE231 Corporate services, funding for ... RE230 Discretionary spending ... RE230, 231 Emergency money use ... RE249 Enforcement partnerships ... RE230 Field offices ... RE230 Legal support system, funding for ... RE236 Main estimates 2010-11, debated ... RE229-51 Productivity, initiatives re ... RE230 Research and development, funding for ... RE234 Revenue sources ... RE230, 244 Services, funding for ... RE229-30, 231, 235 Social benefits, as core business ... RE230, 231 Staff, funding for ... RE229-31 Staff, safety of ... RE235 Technology use by field staff ... RE230 Travel, funding for ... RE230
Dept. of Tourism, Parks and Recreation
General remarks ... RE247
Drugs , Illicit
Offences on public lands, education re ... RE230
Eagle Point provincial park
General remarks ... RE251
Economic development
Environmental aspects of ... RE233
Economy
Provincial strategy re ... RE229 Sustainable Resource Development dept. core business re ... RE231
Electric power
Forestry waste fibre as feedstock for ... RE245-46
Electric power , Coal-produced
Energy industry
Access to public lands, funding for ... RE230 Forestry waste fibre as feedstock for ... RE233-34 Tenure ... RE237
Energy industry - Competitiveness review
Energy industry - Regulations
Regulatory process ... RE233
Energy resources , Alternate/renewable
Development of , funding for ... RE230 Electric power transmission , use of public land for ... RE249
Energy Resources Conservation Board
Cumulative effects management, role in implementation ... RE237 Natural resources regulatory role ... RE233
Environmental protection
Education , funding for ... RE230 Funding for ... RE230 Legislation and regulations re ... RE237 Partnerships with industry re ... RE233 Provincial strategy re ... RE229 Research on, funding for ... RE236 Sustainable Resource Development dept. core business re ... RE231
Environmental protection - Cumulative effects approach
Expropriation Act
General remarks ... RE240
Firearms
Offences on public lands , education re ... RE230 In provincial parks ... RE251
FireSmart
Community grants, suspension of ... RE230
Fish and wildlife division, Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development
Fisheries , Commercial - Cold Lake
Fishing , Sport
Licences, age requirement ... RE245, 250 Licences, monitoring of ... RE229 Licences, revenue from ... RE230, 244 Private lands used for, initiatives re ... RE232
Fishing , Sport - Alaska
General remarks ... RE247
Floods
Risk to developments and settlements , provincial strategy re ... RE241
Foothills Research Institute
Grizzly bear research, funding for ... RE238
Forest industries
Cross-ministry initiatives re ... RE250 Diversification ... RE234, 250-51 Fibre industry, pine beetle impact on ... RE245-46 Infrastructure , initiatives re ... RE250 Market development ... RE233-34, 239, 246, 250, 251 Regulations ... RE233, 250 Supports for ... RE230 Timber allocations ... RE234 Value-added opportunities ... RE246, 250 Waste fibre, industrial feedstock use ... RE233-34, 245-46, 250
Forest industries - Europe
Forest management
Federal-provincial programs re ... RE230 Funding for ... RE230 General remarks ... RE229 Initiatives re boreal forests ... RE237 Performance measures , Auditor General recommendations re ... RE247-48 Reduction in wardens ... RE235 Reforestation ... RE242, 247-49 Research , funding for ... RE230 SRD/FRIAA partnership re fire hazards and forest health ... RE230
Forest management agreements
Forest operations monitoring program
Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (Federal/provincial program)
Partnership with Sustainable Resource Development dept. re fire hazards and forest health ... RE230
Freehold lands
Access to, for recreational activities ... RE232 Access to , landowner compensation for ... RE230
GeoDiscover Alberta (Geographical information portal)
Implementation of ... RE236
Grazing reserve associations
Planning assistance , funding for ... RE231
Grizzly bears - Alaska
Tourism development around ... RE247
Grizzly bears - United States
Hunt farms
Provincial ban on ... RE239
Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Heritage Act
General remarks ... RE250
Industrial development - Environmental aspects
Impact on biodiversity, studies re ... RE230
Junior forest ranger program
Land reclamation and remediation
Area operating agreements, enhancement of requirements ... RE234-35 Certification of ... RE242 Funding for ... RE230 Guidelines for alternate/renewable energy ... RE249 Technology re ... RE235
Land use
Benchmarks for plans ... RE251 Disturbance fees, Auditor General recommendations re ... RE241, 242 Efficiency in , studies re ... RE236
Land-use framework
Aboriginal/Métis input into ... RE237 Funding for ... RE230, 235-36 General remarks ... RE234, 235, 248 Implementation of ... RE251 Implementation of, cumulative effects approach ... RE241 Premier's mandate re ... RE233 Public consultation re ... RE237, 241 Regional advisory councils ... RE235-36 Research re, funding for ... RE236 Scope of ... RE237, 241 Social benefits of ... RE251 Timeline re ... RE236-27 Timeline re, nonpriority regions ... RE236-37, 241-42, 251
Livestock industry
Production costs ... RE243 Public land use ... RE243
Lower Athabasca regional plan (Land-use framework)
Mule deer - Population
Impact of hunting on ... RE250
Municipalities
Transfer of public lands to ... RE230, 231
Natural resources - Regulations
Cross-ministry initiatives re ... RE233-34 Streamlining and rationalization of ... RE233-35
Natural Resources Conservation Board
Newsprint production
Pine beetle kill wood use in , initiatives re ... RE245
North Saskatchewan regional plan (Land-use framework)
Parks , Provincial
Industrial activity in ... RE251 Motorized vehicles use in ... RE251
Pembina Institute
General remarks ... RE251
Pine beetles - Control
Commercial value of affected trees ... RE245-46 Emergency funding, budgetary designation of ... RE241-42, 247 Funding for ... RE230, 247
Provincial Hunting Day
General remarks ... RE245
Public lands
Access to, by energy companies ... RE230 Access to, for tourism ... RE251 Access to, revenue from fees ... RE230, 244 Alcohol- and drug-related offences on ... RE230 Criminal violations on , education re ... RE230 Funding for ... RE230 Gun-related offences on ... RE230 Management of ... RE229 Recreational use of ... RE241, 242, 251 Sale and lease of, Auditor General recommendations re ... RE248 Sale and lease of, review of 25-year leases ... RE251 Size and valuation of ... RE230 Studies re , funding for ... RE236 Subsurface dispositions (minerals) ... RE249 Sustainability of , funding for ... RE230 Transfer to municipalities (market value or nominal sum disposition) ... RE230, 231, 244 Wind power generation and transmission on ... RE249
Recreational access management program
Recreational activities
Private land use, initiatives re ... RE232 Public land use, provincial strategy re ... RE241
Recreational areas
Creation from reclaimed land ... RE235 Studies re , funding for ... RE236
Roads
Impact on forestry industry ... RE250
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Partnership with Sustainable Resource Development dept. on enforcement ... RE230
Sand and gravel - Royalties
Auditor General recommendations re ... RE247
Sand and gravel industry
Gravel pit activity in provincial parks ... RE251 Initiatives re ... RE246 Reclamation practices ... RE235
Schools - Mountain View
Stuffed grizzly bear unveiling ... RE243
Sheriffs
Partnership with Sustainable Resource Development dept. on enforcement ... RE230
Social benefits
Provincial strategy re ... RE251
Softwood lumber agreement (Canada-U.S.)
Federal transfer from ... RE230 Restrictions under ... RE250
Softwood lumber tariff
Impact of lumber price on ... RE250
Soil quality
Performance measures re ... RE251
South Saskatchewan regional plan (Land-use framework)
Surface Rights Act
General remarks ... RE240
Sustainability fund
Emergency uses of ... RE230 Sustainable Resource Development dept. use of ... RE241-42
Tourism - Alaska
Bear watching as an attraction ... RE246-47
Transportation and utility corridors
Components and location of ... RE241
Travel at public expense
Sustainable Resource Development dept. budget for ... RE230
Treasury Board
Natural resource regulations, cross-ministry initiatives re ... RE233-34
United States Department of Agriculture
Countervail against grazing lease rates ... RE243
Water - Supply
Impact on cumulative environmental effects ... RE237
Water management
Licence allocation, cumulative effects approach ... RE237 Licence allocation, impact on regional land-use plans ... RE241
Water power
Facilities on public lands ... RE249
Water quality
Performance measures re ... RE251
Wetlands
Creation from reclaimed land ... RE235 Funding for ... RE230
Wildfires
Emergency designation in estimates ... RE241-42, 249 Federal-provincial hazard reduction program re ... RE230 Funding for ... RE230 Green zone, SRD dept. responsibility for ... RE249 White zone, municipal responsibility for ... RE249
Wildlife habitat
Creation and preservation of ... RE232, 237, 244 Impact of wind power turbines on ... RE249 Provincial strategy re wildlife corridors ... RE248 Waterfowl areas, funding for ... RE230
Wildlife habitat - Bow Valley
Provincial strategy re wildlife corridor ... RE248
Wind power
Generating capacity ... RE249 Public land used for ... RE249 Turbine sign-off requirements ... RE249
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