Stewardship Publications and Presentations

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Publications

A Guide to Alberta Programs, Grants and Organizations Relevant to Natural Diversity, Wetlands, Watershed, Wildlife and Habitat - pdf - Prepared for the North American Waterfowl Management Plan by the Land Stewardship Centre of Canada (March, 2002)
Ag Summit 2002- Environmental Stewardship Action Team Strategic Action Plan - Environmental Goods and Services - pdf - Prepared by E5 Environmental Inc (March, 2002).
Establishing an Edmonton Regional Land Trust - Discussion Paper -pdf - Prepared by - M.J. Salomons. Commissioned by the Land Stewardship Centre of Canada, the Legacy Lands Conservation Society, and the Natural Areas Advisory Committee. (August 2004).
Volunteers in Motion II - pdf - Connecting Alberta's Environmental Stewards 2004 Workshop- Report. Prepared by David Samm, Camrose Consulting Group.
Watershed Stewardship in Alberta: A Directory of Stewardship Groups, Support Agencies and Resources This 103 page directory contains contact information and activity profiles for stewardship groups involved in air, land, water, or biodiversity stewardship in Alberta’s watersheds – it includes over 125 local stewardship groups, 10 Aboriginal stewardship groups, 42 non-government organizations, 96 government departments or agencies, and 13 industry groups! Prepared by Sarah Primeau (Editor), Alberta Environment, Alberta Stewardship Network, and the Land Stewardship Centre of Canada. (April 2005).
Watershed Stewardship in Canada -Reports and Presentations - Reports resulting from National Watershed Stewardship Policy discussions, workshops, surveys, for a and conferences beginning Oct 2002 and ongoing through 2003.

Presentations

A New Approach to Encouraging Stewardship on Agricultural Landscapes in Alberta. - pdf - Presented by Ernie Ewaschuk, Land Stewardship Centre of Canada, to Leading Edge-Stewardship and Conservation In Canada, Victoria, B.C. (July 2003)
From Land to Table- Where Does Our Food Really Come From? – pdf - This presentation looks at where our food really comes from and explores the ecological costs and inputs of food production. Prepared by Mona Southron, Land Stewardship Centre of Canada.
The Value of Wetlands for Agricultural Producers in the Centre Parkland Region of Alberta - pdf - Prepared for Alberta Agriculture, Food & Rural Development, Public Lands Division, St. Paul. Prepared by Ernie Ewaschuk and Cheryl L. Smyth, Land Stewardship Centre of Canada. (November 2001).
Watersheds 101 - pdf -This presentation outlines how watersheds function, the role of the hydrologic cycle as well as the roles and economic values of wetlands in watersheds. It looks at watersheds impacts, nutrient input and flows, water flow and storage and examines past and present approaches and current challenges to managing watersheds. Prepared by Ernie Ewaschuk, Land Stewardship Centre of Canada. (August 2005).
Watershed Stewardship in Canada - Reports and Presentations - Reports resulting from National Watershed Stewardship Policy discussions, workshops, surveys, for a and conferences beginning Oct 2002 and ongoing through 2003.
Wetlands..."Productive Members of Society" - A Wetland Presentation for Agricultural Producers - pdf. Prepared and presented by Ernie Ewaschuk and Cheryl Smyth, Land Stewardship Centre of Canada, to Western Science Range Seminar, Medicine Hat, B.C., January 2003.