Environment and Parks

Government is undergoing a transition, including ministry changes. New ministry and cabinet information can be found on the Cabinet page.

Key services

Air quality

Discover more about Alberta’s air quality, air quality measurements and how it is affected by natural and human sources
Alberta Parks

Provincial park locations, recreational opportunities and information for visitors.
Climate change

Greenhouse gas emissions management and reduction, climate change legislation, and climate change action planning.
Environmental approvals and assessment

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and other approvals processes.
Fish and wildlife

Information, regulations and legislation on fish and wildlife species and management in Alberta.
Land

Programs that deal with land management, development and consultations in Alberta.
Outdoor recreation

Fishing, boating, hunting, trapping, wildlife viewing, and recreation on public and agricultural land.
Waste management

Waste reduction and management in Alberta.
Water

Strict rules are in place to protect the quality of water in Alberta, one of the province’s most important resources.

Alberta Cabinet

Cabinet ministers are in charge of specific government ministries and are responsible for policy matters and issues related to the day-to-day operation of government.
Connect with the Premier

Send a message to Premier Jason Kenney, invite him to attend an event, or request a congratulatory message or scroll.

2019-2020 Fisheries Regulation Changes Online Consultation Summary

See the results of the online consultation for proposed changes to the 2019-2020 Alberta fisheries regulations.
Air Quality Health Index

Consult the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) to track the air quality in your community.
Fall Index Netting summary reports available

Access 2018 Fall Index Netting (FIN) summary reports for northern pike and walleye populations in various waterbodies in Alberta.

Alberta Environment and Parks:

works to protect and enhance Alberta’s environment and ecosystems to ensure a sustainable future, making life better for Albertans
works with Albertans, Indigenous communities and stakeholders to ensure the province’s environmental, social and economic outcomes for the future are met
engages Albertans to understand the challenges in ensuring Alberta’s natural resources are managed using innovative and responsible approaches