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February 2010

Copenhagen and the Politics of Chaos: The Fallout for Alberta
ISEEE Experts Series presentation (Feb. 16, 2010) by Dr. Bob Page,
TransAlta Professor of Environmental Management and Sustainability,
ISEEE Energy and Environmental Systems Group    


December 2009

“Developing a Legal Regime for Carbon Capture and Storage in Canada”

Some reflections based upon a survey of natural gas storage regimes
by Nigel Bankes;
ISEEE research paper, adjunct to the paper,
“Natural Gas Storage Regimes in Canada: A Survey”




“Natural Gas Storage Regimes in Canada: A Survey”

by Nigel Bankes and Julia Gaunce;
ISEEE research paper examining the natural gas storage regimes in place in different jurisdictions in Canada.

Executive Summary



“Towards a Sustainable Energy System for Canada”

Presentation by David Layzell, ISEEE Executive Director, to the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

Accompanying slides



November 2008

Energy, Environment and the Economy: Discovering Alberta's Future"
Presentation by David Layzell, ISEEE Executive Director to the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs November 6, 2008; Lethbridge, AB
Audio of Presentation



July 2008

New ISEEE research paper on Enhanced Geothermal Systems potential in Alberta



June
2008
New ISEEE research paper on carbon capture and storage




October 2007

ISEEE In Review 2007 - a review of ISEEE initiatives during the last 12 to 18 months.

 

December 2006
Alberta Energy Futures Project Working Papers

Introduction

1. Energy and the Alberta Economy: Past and Future Impacts and Implications by Robert L. Mansell and Ron Schlenker


2. Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction: The Rise and Fall of VCR Inc. by Alastair R. Lucas and Veronica Potes

3. Legitimating Public Policy by Alice Woolley

4. CBM Produced Water: The Emerging Canadian Regulatory Framework by Allan Ingelson, Pauline K. McLean and Jason Gray

5. Waste Not Want Not: A Comparative Analysis and Critique of Legal Rights to Use and Re-use Produced Water - Lessons for Alberta by Arlene J. Kwasniak

6. Property Rights Regimes to Optimize Natural Resource Use - Future CBM Development and Sustainability by Curtis Eaton, Allan Ingelson and Rainer Knopff

7. GHG Emissions and Mitigation Measures for the Oil & Gas Industry in Alberta by Govinda R. Timilsina, Abbas Naini and Thorn Walden

8. Alberta's Labour Market Needs to 2015 by J.C. Herbert Emery

9. Sustainability Reporting in the Upstream Petroleum Industry in Canada by Irene Herremans, Geoff Zakaib, Wayne Patton, Mark Brownlie, Monica Heincke, Rookmin Maharaj and Jamal Nazari

10. A Dynamically Efficient Crude Oil & Natural Gas Field Exploration and Development Contracting Equilibrium: Theory & Evidence by John R. Boyce and Linda Nostbakken

11. Life Cycle Assessment of Oil Sands Technologies by Joule Bergerson and David Keith

12. Legal and Policy Frameworks for Renewable Energy in Alberta by Michael M. Wenig, William A. Ross, J.P. Jepp and Richard Panton

13. The Missing Link: An Evaluation of the Proposed Northern Lights Transmission Project by Michal C. Moore, Ron Schlenker and John Anderson

14. Oil and Gas Development and the Crown's Duty to Consult: A Critical Analysis of Alberta's Consultation Policy and Practice by Veronica Potes, Monique Passelac-Ross and Nigel Bankes

15. The Role of Renewable Energy in Alberta's Energy Future by Paul Kralovic and Dinara Mutysheva

16. The Government of Alberta's Fiscal Future: Possibilities and Pitfalls by Ronald D. Kneebone

17. ISEEE Energy Outlook by Sayed Jazayeri and Vincent Lauerman

18. Managing Alberta's Energy Futures at the Landscape Scale by Steven A. Kennett, Shelley Alexander, Danah Duke, Monique M. Passelac-Ross, Michael Quinn, Brad Stelfox, Mary-Ellen Tyler and Nickie Vlavianos

19. Review of Produced Water Recycle and Beneficial Reuse by Florence Hum, Peter Tsang, Thomas Harding and Apostolos Kantzas

20. Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD): A Unique Alberta Success Story with Implications for Future Investment in Energy Innovation, by Wayne Patton, Ian Gates, Tom Harding, Mark Lowey and Ron Schlenker


October 18, 2006
"An Energy and Environment Strategy for Alberta's Future" - PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Robert Mansell, ISEEE Managing Director, to IRIS Seminar Series.

June, 2006
Expanding Our Horizon: ISEEE Supplement No. 3. Our third report to the community features stories about U of C energy-and-environment researchers, and information on how ISEEE and U of C Faculties are working together to build the University’s capacity to become an international leader in sustainable energy, environment and economy.

May, 2006
Alberta's Heavy Oil and Oil Sands. U of C researchers and ISEEE energy-and-environment initiatives are featured in 20-page "Research" section of Guide Book and Directory of Alberta's Heavy Oil and Oil Sands, published by the Alberta Government, the Canadian Heavy Oil Association and JuneWarren Publishing Ltd.
Check out the entire Guide Book and Directory:
http://www.abheavyoilguidebook.com/hoap/2006/

March 23, 2006
"Securing an Energy Strategy for Alberta's Future" Presentation (PowerPoint) by Dr. Robert Mansell, Managing Director, ISEEE, to the Economics Society of Calgary.

November 18, 2005
"Energy, Fiscal Balances and National Sharing" news release and report on ISEEE's economic analysis of Alberta's and other provinces' total financial contributions to Canada.