Category: Featured
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Undervaluing Prairie Wetlands Allows Continued Losses through Alberta Water Act and Wetland Policy Amendments
Proclaimed in 2013, the Alberta Wetland Policy has been heralded as an example of science-based conservation strategy at work. Learnings from this policy have been applied in other jurisdictions; most recently in the release of A Policy for the Stewardship of Yukon’s Wetlands (2023). The policy is enacted under Alberta’s Water Act, largely in recognition…
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Rare Plants within Coal Leases of the Eastern Slopes of Alberta
This new storymap compiled by ANPC volunteers documents the known rare plant occurences within proposed coal mine footprints of the eastern slopes of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. To help provide a voice to these rare plant species at risk of population decline, take action by sending a letter or signing the Water Not Coal petition. https://arcg.is/10eK0z2
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Recommended Plant Lists by Natural Region
ANPC has released a new resource to help you with appropriate plant selection for your native plant garden! Check out the Storymap below for our recommendations for the species best adapted to each of Alberta’s Natural Regions. https://arcg.is/0XW9bC0