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Wetlands Alberta

Engaging Albertans to conserve and protect wetlands

DID YOU KNOW?

18% of Alberta’s land base is covered by wetlands.

Welcome

Wetlands are among the most fertile, complex and productive ecosystems on earth. They play an important role in improving the quality and quantity of our water supplies in addition to providing valuable wildlife habitat. More and more, wetlands are recognized and appreciated for their contribution to the health and wellness of Alberta’s environment, water quality, biodiversity and economy.

This website is dedicated to providing timely and relevant information that will help us all conserve and protect this vital resource and enjoy all that Alberta’s wetlands have to offer.

Recent News

New Boreal Wetland Fact Sheets Available from Ducks Unlimited Canada

New fact sheets on types of Boreal wetlands with impressive photos, available on this website under Resources.

posted October 24, 2011 | Read More →