Browsing Research by Subject "conservation"

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Articulations of Wild Rose Conservation: The Land Trust Movement in Alberta

Hanson, Lorelei L. (2009-06-04)

The accelerating fragmentation of landscapes across Canada and their conversion into industrial, residential and recreational uses has sparked growing concern about how these areas might be protected from intensive and ...
Conservation Land Trusts in Alberta

Hanson, Lorelei L.; Ryan, Sean; Gismondi, Mike (2009-11-25)

This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) reports on the results of BALTA related research into land trusts, specifically an examination of conservation land trusts ...
Rural Sociological Barriers to Adoption of Conservation and Food safety in Rural Alberta

Mitchell, Ross; Alberta Research Council; Alberta Environmental Farm Plan Company; Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (2007-08-28)

This project was premised on the belief that adoption of conservation and food safety beneficial management practices is affected not only by economic factors, but also by a host of other socio-psychological variables. ...