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Preserving Our Natural Areas

Prepare a persuasive letter or an oral statement, directed to a specific group, that expresses your views on the preservation of national parks, provincial parks and protected areas in Alberta.


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References

Title:

Land Reference Manual

Host:

Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Description:

This map displays parks and protected areas and Crown reservations with management area boundaries.
URL:

http://www.albertaparks.ca/media/442831/pasites.pdf

 

Title: AlbertaParks.ca
Host: Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture
Description: This website contains information about Alberta’s parks.  
Navigation Tips: Click on topics in the menus at the top of the screen to access information.  
URL: http://www.albertaparks.ca/

 

Title: The Spirit of Alberta
Host: 2Learn.caEducation Society
Description: This website contains links, projects and classroom activities that enable teachers to integrate the Alberta theme into many aspects of curriculum.
Navigation Tips: Point the cursor at a heading at the top of the screen—Projects, Activities, Resources, Tools, Web Links—and click to view a drop-down menu; then click on any item within the drop-down menu to access information.
URL: http://www.spiritofalberta.ca/

 

Title:

Tracking and Watch Lists
Host:

Tourism, Parks and Recreation
Description:

This website contains information about parks and protected areas in Alberta, representing the environmental diversity of the province.
Navigation Tips:

Click on menu items and links to access information.
URL:

http://www.albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/management-land-use/alberta-conservation-information-management-system-acims/tracking-watch-lists/

 

Title:

Vacation Guides

Host:

Travel Alberta
Description:

This website contains viewable/downloadable vacation guides with maps about tourism in Alberta. Print copies may also be ordered.

Navigation Tips:

Click on vacation guide images to view or download.
URL:

http://travelalberta.com/Trip%20Essentials/Vacation%20Guides.aspx

Last updated: October 19, 2017 | (Revision History)
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