Oct
09
2020
Job Opportunities: Riparian Resource Analyst, Cows & Fish
Position:
Riparian Resource Analyst
Application Deadline:
26 Oct 2020
Location:
Lethbridge
Riparian Areas
Nov
17
2019
Stream Rehabilitation Training
Nov 17 2019 (All day)
Nov 18 2019 (All day)
In partnership with Trout Unlimited Canada (TUC), the City of Calgary will be offering the Stream Rehabilitation Training Program begining fall 2019. The workshops provide up-to-date information on the science and best practices of rehabilitating stream ecosystems and their watersheds. The course demonstrates how we integrate disciplines through a systems approach, by providing students with an understanding of watershed and stream dynamics, assessment and monitoring, rehabilitation planning and implementation. This course will provide a great education for anyone interested in on the ground restoration including conservationists, stewardship groups, students, researchers, and professionals. Read more about Stream Rehabilitation Training
Location
Calgary
, AB
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Jun
15
2019
Feb
06
2019
Job Opportunity: Riparian Resource Analyst, Cows and Fish
Position:
Riparian Resource Analyst
Organization:
Application Deadline:
25 Feb 2019
Location:
Lethbridge
Cows and Fish is looking to fill two Riparian Resource Analyst positions, to collect and interpret riparian health inventory data. You will be part of a team collecting vegetative and physical baseline information of riparian function on various streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands across Alberta. Inventory data collected will assist local communities and our organization to address riparian land management issues throughout the province. Read more about Job Opportunity: Riparian Resource Analyst, Cows and Fish
Feb
06
2019
Job Opportunity: Riparian Range Specialist, Cows and Fish
Position:
Riparian Range Specialist
Organization:
Application Deadline:
24 Feb 2019
Location:
Lethbridge
Cows and Fish is looking to fill a 1-year term position, based in southern Alberta. As part of the Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society-“Cows and Fish”, a self directed and motivated person will provide provincial and regional support to stewardship groups, landowners, resource agencies and Cows and Fish staff through expertise in riparian ecology, management and range science. You will coordinate and implement community based and riparian health activities primarily in southern Alberta (Foothills and Grasslands Natural Regions) focusing on areas with wildlife species at risk.
Please download the Riparian Range Specialist job advertisement and details for more information. Read more about Job Opportunity: Riparian Range Specialist, Cows and Fish
Dec
13
2018
Biodiversity Stewardship Area Proposal South of Wood Buffalo National Park Welcome
Today the Alberta government proposed permanent protection of a significant area of lands south of Wood Buffalo National Park that are important for wildlife and Indigenous communities. Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) welcomes this proposal and the associated public consultation process. Read more about Biodiversity Stewardship Area Proposal South of Wood Buffalo National Park Welcome
Oct
25
2018
Riparian Health in the NSR Watershed - From Policy to Planting
Oct 25 2018 - 9:00am to 3:00pm
A riparian area is defined as the strip of moisture-loving vegetation growing along the edge of a natural water body. A riparian management zone usually extends from the water’s edge to the upland area.
What progress has been made to protect and improve riparian areas in the North Saskatchewan River watershed? Read more about Riparian Health in the NSR Watershed - From Policy to Planting
Location
Clymont Community League
#1 51424 Highway 60
T7Y 1C3
Spruce Grove
, AB
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Mar
22
2018
Water Invaders, Water Defenders: World Water Day Event
Mar 22 2018 - 11:00pm to Mar 23 2018 - 2:00am
Join us to learn more about the native and invasive aquatic species, the health of the Battle River, and the local people who are helping to ensure the health of the land and water in this region.
Register Now!
This is a free event, but please register in advance by calllng 1-888-672-0276 or emailing [email protected]. Read more about Water Invaders, Water Defenders: World Water Day Event
Location
Ponoka Legion
3911 Highway 2A
Ponoka
, AB
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Mar
17
2018
ANPC Annual Workshop — Submerged: a look into Alberta's semi-aquatic and riparian zones
Mar 17 2018 - 2:00pm to 10:00pm
Program & Registration Details
Workshop will also include:
Exhibitors
Informative displays
Seed Share
Bring native seed to share with other attendees or find interesting native seed to take home. If bringing seed to share, please ensure the seeds are from native plants and package them in small envelopes labeled with the scientific and common name as well as the harvest location. Read more about ANPC Annual Workshop — Submerged: a look into Alberta's semi-aquatic and riparian zones
Location
Devon Golf and Conference Centre
1130 River Valley Road
Devon
, AB
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May
17
2016
Gravel Mining Puts Water at Risk
Alberta’s gravel mining policy significantly erodes environmental protection by allowing gravel mining to occur in the 1:100 year floodplain of rivers. Documents obtained by private citizens in a Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) request reveal that Alberta’s internal sand and gravel mining policy was developed and approved in 2011 in a secretive process that ignored expert scientific advice and excluded the public. Read more about Gravel Mining Puts Water at Risk
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