Designed as a self-directed learning resource, this material offers foundational context on key environmental law topics, ready-to-use lesson plans supported by slide decks and supplementary resources, and relevant case studies. Although developed primarily for educators, it is accessible to all Albertans seeking to better understand environmental law.
A simple guide to the basics of environmental law
About the project
Laws guide our society, protect and preserve our existence. The Alberta Environmental Laws 101 project is designed to provide foundational information for Albertans interested in environmental law.
Topics
Organized into nine key topics, each focused on a different area of environmental law, this is a great place to start or deepen your learning.
Lesson Plans & Slide Decks
Lesson 1
Dive into the foundations of environmental law, including species at risk, water, toxins & waste law, and energy
Lesson 2.1
Explores how we manage our environment and natural resources
Lesson 2.2
Understand how we manage our environmental resources and how this connects with environmental justice
Project Partners
Need Support?
- Book a PD workshop through ACEE: programs@abcee.org
- For clarity regarding legal information contact: elc@elc.ab.ca
- Speaking engagements: Programs@abcee.org or elc@elc.ab.ca
