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Samples of Guy Greenaway's publications

The following examples of publications by Guy Greenaway, the Corvus Centre's Executive Director, give an idea of the kind of work that we undertake.

Publications

A Review of American State Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Legislation and the Applicability to Alberta 

October 2008 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for Alberta Environment 

 

Alberta Land Trust Community Meeting – Summary Report

January 2012 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Kimberly Good 

Prepared for the Alberta Land Trust Community 

 

Alberta, Private Land Conservation, and the Pathway to Target 1: Interim Issues Assessment

June 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Alberta, Private Land Conservation, and the Pathway to Target 1: Interim Recommendations 

June 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

 

Alberta, Private Land Conservation, and the Pathway to Target 1: Proposed Description of Biodiversity Conservation

June 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

 

ALCES®-based Habitat Simulation Modeling for Greater Sage-Grouse in Southeastern Alberta

March 2008
Prepared by Greg Chernoff, Brad Stelfox, and Guy Greenaway

 

Assessing Privately- Conserved Areas for Alignment With Pathway to Canada Target 1 - Alignment Guide

June 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Canadian Land Trust Working Group 

 

Assessing Privately- Conserved Areas for Alignment With Pathway to Canada Target 1 - Evidence And Support Worksheet

June 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Canadian Land Trust Working Group 

 

Assessing Privately- Conserved Areas for Alignment With Pathway to Canada Target 1 - Appendices

June 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Canadian Land Trust Working Group

 

Assessment of an RMA Resolution to Time-Limit Conservation Easements

April 2023

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

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Canadian Experience with Transfer of Development Credits and their Potential Application to Agri-Environmental Policy

March 2008
Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Kimberly Good

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Connecting the Dots: A Guide to Using Ecological Connectivity Modeling in Municipal Planning

November 2016 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway
Prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

 

Conservation Easements – A Landowner’s Guide

March 1999

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

 

Conservation Easements – Leaving a Legacy

March 1999

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

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Conservation Easements: 10 things a Real Estate Agent Should Know

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

November 2023

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Conservation Easements for Agriculture in Alberta: A Report on a Proposed Policy Direction

March 2012 

Prepared by Cindy Chiasson, Kimberly Good, Guy Greenaway and Jason Unger

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Conservation Easements in Alberta: Past, Present, and Future

Prepared by Guy Greenaway & Kim Good

October 2022 

Chapter 2 in The Implementation of Market-Based Conservation Tools Under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act: A Review 

Edited by David W. Poulton & Eran S. Kaplinsky, Alberta Land Institute

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Conservation Easements and Income Tax – What Are the Benefits

March 1999

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

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Conservation Easement Guide for Municipalities

October 2017 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

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CRP Ecological Conservation and Protection Initiative: Summary 

February 2017 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

 

CRP EcoPlan Strategies Catalogue: Summary Description

February 2017 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

Prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

 

CRP Regional EcoPlan: A Summary of the Ecological Conservation and Protection Plan 

February 2017 

Guy Greenaway 

Document prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

 

CRP Regional EcoPlan Themes - SUMMARY 

October 2016 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

Prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

 

CRP Regional EcoPlan Themes - DETAILED

October 2016 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

Prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

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Developing a Conservation Policy Research Agenda: Results of a Practitioner Survey

September 2021

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Corvus Centre for Conservation Policy

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Developing a Community Vision for the Priddis-Millarville Area

June 2007

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Tracy Lee 

Prepared for the Priddis Millarville Residents Association (PMRA)

 

ESA Modelling Portal and EScore Tool: Conceptual Structure of the Ecosystem Services Assessment Web Portal and Score Card Applications 

January 2014
Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Ken Sanderson, Kimberly Good and Greg Chernoff

 

Finding Common Ground: An Assessment of the Needs and Challenges in Integrating, Scoring and Web-Delivering ES Model Outputs 

December 2013
Prepared by Rachelle Haddock and Guy Greenaway

 

Fiscal Implications of Land Use in a Rural Municipality: A Cost of Community Services (COCS) Study for Red Deer County, Alberta – Summary

April 2006

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Stephanie Sanders

Prepared for Red Deer County

 

Fiscal Implications of Land Use in a Rural Municipality: A Cost of Community Services (COCS) Study for Red Deer County, Alberta – Report 2: Main Report

April 2006

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Stephanie Sanders

Prepared for Red Deer County

 

Fiscal Implications of Land Use in a Rural Municipality: A Cost of Community Services (COCS) Study for Red Deer County, Alberta – Report 3: Methodology

April 2006

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Stephanie Sanders

Prepared for Red Deer County

 

Fiscal Implications of Land Use in a Rural Municipality: A Cost of Community Services (COCS) Study for Red Deer County, Alberta – Report 4: A Comparative Analysis of the Red Deer County COCS Study and Previous COCS Studies 

April 2006

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Stephanie Sanders

Prepared for Red Deer County

 

Fiscal Implications of Land Use in a Rural Municipality: A Cost of Community Services (COCS) Study for Red Deer County, Alberta – Report 5: Detailed Data

April 2006

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Stephanie Sanders

Prepared for Red Deer County

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Flagstaff County Conservation Easement Program - Procedures Manual

December 2017 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for Flagstaff County

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Flagstaff County Conservation Easement Program - Conservation Easement Checklists

December 2017 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for Flagstaff County

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Grizzly Bear Population and Habitat Status in Kananaskis Country, Alberta

May 1998

Prepared by the Eastern Slopes Grizzly Bear Project, Ed. by Guy Greenaway 

Prepared for the Department of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources Service, Alberta

Groundwork: Understanding User Assumptions and Bases for the Adapt-action Tool 

July 2014
Prepared by Rachelle Haddock and Guy Greenaway

 

Informing Urban Ecosystem Management: Literature Review and Case Studies 

December 2016 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Tracy Lee, Kelly Learned, and Holly Kinas 

Prepared for City of Calgary, Urban Conservation 

 

Land Trust Grant Program Assessment Tool: Assessor Manual

May 2016

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for Alberta Environment and Parks’ Land Trust Grant Program

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Making Resilience Matter: Communications Strategy for the Local Adaptations Sub-project

September 2013 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Municipal Land Use Suitability Tool (MLUST) for Municipal District of Pincher Creek 

April 2020 

Prepared by Tracy Lee, Ken Sanderson, Guy Greenaway, and Holly Kinas

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Navigating with Narratives: Using a Story-Telling Approach to Connect Climate Change Implications and Adaptation Actions in the Adapt-action Tool 

March 2014

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

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Parks Cottage Lot Standards Renewal: Approach, Observations and Recommendations

March  2023 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

 

Path to Coexistence: Meeting Record of a Multi- Perspective Workshop 

July 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

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Planning to Connect: A Guide to Incorporating Ecological Connectivity into Municipal Planning

June 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Tracy Lee, and Nicole Kahal

 

PLUZ’s and PNT’s: Opportunities and Limitations for Nature Conservation

August 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Post-Kenow Wildfire Workshop - Summary Report

January 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Tracy Lee, and Danah Duke 

Prepared for Waterton Lakes National Park

 

Preserving Working Ranches in the Canadian West

March 2000

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Southern Alberta Land Trust Society

 

Private Land Conservation and CARTS: Proposed Screening Matrix 

August 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Private Land Conservation and CARTS: Proposed Revised Database Fields

August 2018

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Private Land Conservation and CARTS: Improving Integration

August 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Private Land Conservation and CARTS: Proposed Database to CARTS Crosswalk

August 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Programs and Possibilities: Conservation Easements in Alberta

March 2003

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Proposed Action Plan Approach for Local Adaptation to Climate Change in Alberta

March 2013
Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Tracy Lee, Greg Chernoff and Ken Sanderson

 

Proposed Target- setting Process for the CRP Regional EcoPlan

February 2017 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

Prepared for the Calgary Regional Partnership

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Report to the Water Security Agency on the Saskatchewan Association of Watersheds Sustainability Initiative 

February 2023

Prepared by Sue Michalsky, Bridget Andrews, Guy Greenaway

 

Representing Ecosystem Services: Three Perspectives on Modeling the Benefits from Nature

June 2013
Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Greg Chernoff and Ken Sanderson​

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Restructuring Saskatchewan’s Watershed Group Collaborative: Summary of Workshop #2

February 2022

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Saskatchewan Association of Watersheds

 

Review of Possible Tools for Local Adaptation to Climate Change in Alberta

September 2012
Prepared by Guy Greenaway, Tracy Lee, Greg Chernoff and Ken Sanderson

 

SAW Restructuring Workshop #1: A Summary Report to the Saskatchewan Association of Watersheds

December 2021

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

Prepared for the Saskatchewan Association of Watersheds

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Scorecard Approaches in Natural Resource Management: Lessons and Paths Forward for the ESA Project Scorecard Application 

February 2014
Prepared by Guy Greenaway

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Sustainability for Alberta’s ‘Land Stewardship Fund’ - Case Examples, Options, and Recommendations 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

April 2024 

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The Alberta Land Stewardship Fund - The Financial Picture of a Critical Tool 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

October 2023 

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The Mandate for Nature - A Review of the Government of Alberta 2023 Ministerial Mandate Letters and the Implications for Nature Conservation

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

September 2023

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The Right Conservation Tool, The Right Conservation Policy: A Review of Conservation Tools and Policy for the Meewasin Valley Authority

March 2022

Prepared by Guy Greenaway; Contributing authors: Kim Good and Sue Michalsky

Prepared for the Meewasin Valley Authority

 

‘To Foster The Well-Being of The Environment’: Interpreting Alberta Municipalities’ New Purpose

May 2019 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Jason Unger

 

Tracking Private Land Conservation: Summary of the Proposed Database Blueprint

November 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Tracking Private Land Conservation: A Proposed Blueprint for an Alberta-based Inventory

November 2018 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway

 

Transfer of Development Credits: A Feasibility Review

March 2008

Prepared by Guy Greenaway and Kimberly Good 

 

Transfer of Development Credits (TDCs) in Alberta: An Information Session and Application Workshop Hosted by Red Deer County and the Miistakis Institute

August 13-14, 2008
Meeting record prepared by Guy Greenaway, Kimberly Good, and Anna Cartmell

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The Transfer of Development Credits Tool in Alberta 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway & Eran Kaplinsky 

October 2022 

Chapter 4 in The Implementation of Market-Based Conservation Tools Under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act: A Review 

Edited by David W. Poulton & Eran S. Kaplinsky, Alberta Land Institute

 

Where Resilience Meets Policy: A Review of Southern Alberta Municipal Policies for Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Strategy Insertion Points

June 2013
Prepared by Guy Greenaway

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Underlying Concern: Assessing and Mitigating Subsurface Mineral Risk Under Privately-Conserved Properties 

Prepared by Guy Greenaway 

November 2023 

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Urban Environmental Sustainability in Canada: Review, Analysis, and Recommendations for Investment 

June 2022

Prepared by Guy Greenaway  

 

Web Sites

While working with the Miistakis Institute, Guy led the creation of several conservation web sites, including:

 

Adapt-action

Adapting to a changing climate by taking action to become a more resilient community

 

Community Conserve

Environment and Conservation Research for Alberta Municipalities

 

Conservation Easements in Alberta

(with the Environmental Law Centre)

 

Municipal EcoToolkit

Tools for Maintaining Your Natural Systems

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Municipal Wetlands Data Workshop

Using Wetlands Data in Municipal Planning and Wetland Conservation

 

Practical Guide to Transfer of Development Credits in Alberta

Using Wetlands Data in Municipal Planning and Wetland Conservation

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Working With Nature

Using Natural Infrastructure to Mitigate Flod and Drought

 

Blogs

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