Protected Areas

May 2, 2014

AWA Letter to Lac La Biche County on Proposed Re-Zoning and Development Next to Garner Orchid Fen Natural Area

AWA is concerned that accommodating a proposal for residential development near the Garner Orchid Fen…

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May 2, 2014

AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: Protect Garner Orchid Fen Natural Area in Northeast Alberta

The beautiful, ecologically significant groundwater-fed wetlands of northeast Alberta’s Garner Orchid Fen Natural Area are…

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April 1, 2014

Paper: Changes in the Global Value of Ecosystem Services

Read paper by Costanza et al., published in Global Environmental Change 26 (2014) 152-158: Changes…

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August 27, 2013

AWA News Release: Important Prairie Ecosystem to Return to Provincial Hands

AWA news release. The federal government announced recently that they will be transferring control of…

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July 30, 2013

AWA Wilderness & Wildlife Defenders: Cabins in Lakeland Provincial Park

AWA is asking members to express their concerns about Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation dropping…

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