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Last Review/Updated: March 14, 2006 |
The following list is a selection of special days, weeks and months pertaining to the environment, which are identified or officially recognized in Alberta. This calendar is maintained by the Alberta Government Library - Great West Life Site and updated as information becomes available. To suggest additions contact Judy Thomas at judy.thomas@gov.ab.ca |
World Day for Water March 22, 2006 "Water and Culture" Visit the World Day for Water web site for further information |
Earth Month April 2006 Visit the Earth Day Canada web site for further information. |
National Wildlife Week April 9 - 15, 2006 "Watersheds… more than just water… explore yours" Visit the Canadian Wildlife Federation web site for further information. |
Earth Day April 22, 2006 Visit the Earth Day Canada web site for further information. |
Pitch-In Canada Week April 24 - 30, 2006 "Operation: Clean Sweep" Visit the Pitch-In Canada web site for further information. |
Alberta Forest Week May 7 - 13, 2006 Contact Alberta Dept. of Sustainable Resource Development for further information. |
International Compost Awareness Week May 7 - May 13, 2006 Visit the Composting Council of Canada web site for further information. |
Recreation and Parks Month June 2006 "Live it Everyday - Move it Every Day" Visit the Alberta Parks and Recreation Association (ARPA) web site for further information. |
Environment Week June 4-10, 2006 Visit the Alberta Environment web site for further information |
World Environment Day June 5, 2006 "Deserts and Desertification". Visit the United Nations Environment Programme web site for further information. |
Clean Air Day June 7, 2006 Visit the Canadian Urban Transit Association web site for further information. |
Dutch Elm Disease Awareness Week June 24 - 30, 2006 Visit the Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development web site for more information on Dutch Elm Disease and its prevention in Alberta. |
National Fishing Week July 1 - 9, 2006 Visit the National Fishing Week web site for further information. |
Parks Day July 15, 2006 Visit the Canadian Parks Council web site for further information |
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer September 16, 2006 Proclaimed by the United Nations in commemoration of the date of the signing, in 1987, of the Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer. |
National Forest Week September 24 - 30, 2006 Visit the Canadian Forestry Association web site for further information. |
National Waste Reduction Week "Too Good to Waste" October 16 - 22, 2006 Visit the Waste Reduction Week Canada web site for further information |
This calendar is maintained by the Alberta Government Library - Great West Life Site.
For more information contact Judy Thomas at judy.thomas@gov.ab.ca
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