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There are a variety of lakes and wetlands in Alberta, from the clear blue mountain lakes to willow-ringed potholes of central Alberta. They all have a many things in common, including their value as water filters, storage tanks and critter condominiums
Water Quality and Riparian Areas
How do riparian areas improve water quality? What are the benefits of improved water quality? How can you promote healthy riparian areas? A brief, but useful fact sheet to address these questions.
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Wetlands, to some, are priceless. Economically it’s hard to put a price tag on them. Could we do without wetlands? No! Beyond all the things we now know that wetlands contribute, those things called ecological goods and services, a local pond provides many of us with an education, experiences, risks, inspiration, entertainment, connections and appreciation.
Who Me? Part of a Watershed? Don’t Flush Yet!
From the coffee we drink, to the water we brush our teeth with, our daily routines are linked to watersheds. Whether we live in town or out, the health of our watersheds impact our daily lives.
Stewardship, specifically environmental stewardship, is the act of caring for our natural resources - land, water, wildlife, and air - to sustain, conserve, protect and restore the environment for our generation and the generations still to come. Environmental stewardship pays big dividends in the form of clean water, forage productivity, biodiversity, and water storage, but who pays for stewardship and how much do we owe?
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