Environmental Master Plan - The City of Red Deer

Thank you for your input! The Environmental Master Plan was unanimously endorsed by City Council on April 18, 2011.

Next Steps

On April 18, Council unanimously voted to accept the Environmental Master Plan as a planning tool. Now that it is approved, The City and its partners will move forward with implementing the recommendations in the Plan.

Does your community group or business want to get involved? Review the Prioritization List (Appendix G) and see what recommendations you would like to take action on, then contact us at environmental.initiatives@reddeer.ca

See the Environmental Master Plan

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Environmental Master Plan - brochure

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Environmental Master Plan - PDF version

1 Executive Summary

2 Why an EMP, Purpose & Structure

3 How to Measure Progress

4 Getting There, Corporate Strategies, Actions & Partners

Appendices A&B Methodology & Consultation Summary

Appendices C, D & E Impacts, Metrics & Benchmarking

Appendices F&G Impact Assessment Tool & Prioritization List

Appendix H Glossary

What is the Environmental Master Plan?

The City of Red Deer will use the Environmental Master Plan to define its environmental priorities and goals. It will also provide strategies for how to reach those goals in the future.

The Environmental Master Plan will address the environmental component of The City’s Strategic Plan and Municipal Sustainability Framework. It will include a 25-year vision with short, medium and long term recommendations to address municipal environmental priorities.