August 14, 2013
Draft Terms of Reference for the Sage-grouse Partnership
Sage-grouse Partnership (SGP) meetings have evolved so we have a working committee with several members…
AWA is committed to the protection of publicly owned wildlife, wild lands, and wild waters in Alberta.
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We recognize the inherent value of nature and the myriad benefits humankind derives from it. AWA seeks secure interconnected habitats that are representative of Alberta’s natural landscapes and ecological processes, and that sustain the full complement of indigenous wildlife populations. AWA supports the conservation of wildlife populations in their natural environment and as a public resource.
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August 12, 2013
AWA News Release: Alberta Defers Forestry in One Caribou Herd Range
Alberta has halted logging for one year in a significant part of the Little Smoky…
August 10, 2013
Terms of Reference for the Sage-grouse Partnership
August 9, 2013
Federal Court of Appeal Rules Government’s Claim of Cabinet Confidence re: Sage-grouse was “Overbroad”
AWA learned today that we were given a favourable decision by the judges in the…
August 9, 2013
Who Manages Alberta’s Wolves? Hunters and Foreign Special Interest Groups
Wild Lands Advocate article, April/May 2013, by Nigel Douglas. The Alberta government is yet to…
August 6, 2013
Sage-grouse and the Human Footprint: Implications for Conservation of Small and Declining Populations
PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Dave Naugle, Wildlife Biology Program, University of Montana. 20130806_pn_sage-grouse_and_human_footprint_dnaugle.pdf
August 1, 2013
Combined Effects of Energy Development and Disease on Greater Sage-grouse
Report published in the open journal PLOS One. “Lek inactivity quadrupled when 3.1 wells/km2 was…
July 31, 2013
AWA Letter to GOA Re: Response to Hidden Creek Logging Concerns
AWA letter to AESRD Minister McQueen regarding her March 13, 2013 response to our Hidden…
July 26, 2013
Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt in Alberta
Wild Lands Advocate article, April/May 2013, by Nigel Douglas. The federal government is reconsidering approval…
July 25, 2013
Energy Industry Disturbances and Leases in Little Smoky Caribou and A La Peche Caribou Ranges: A Step in the Right Direction
Wild Lands Advocate update, April/May 2013, by Carolyn Campbell. New mineral rights leasing in Little…
July 24, 2013
Sage-grouse Partnership Committee Meeting Notes
Notes from a meeting of the Sage-grouse Partnership Committee held in Manyberries with special guest…
July 17, 2013
Greater Sage-Grouse: Failing them Shouldn’t be an Option
2013-07-17 Greater Sage Grouse: Failing Them Shouldn’t be an Option Wild Lands Advocate article, April/May…