Toma and Bouma have undertaken numerous studies and projects involving environment, water and land. These issues are central to land use and economic activities in the province, nationally and globally. Considerations and new concepts are developed within the scope of natural resource capacities, economics, policies and related issues.

Economic Analysis of Soil Phosphorus Limits on Alberta Farms, 2005

The analysis is a detailed review of the economic impacts of a range of phosphorus limit standards on Alberta farms. The study comprises an overview of economic impact studies from other jurisdictions, an analysis of Alberta livestock populations and related phosphorus production and a detailed economic impact analysis on a typical Alberta feedlot and swine operation.

A New Agricultural Perspective - Land Use Policy in Alberta, 2005

This report addresses the complexity of forces and conflicts affecting agricultural land in Alberta as well as the legislative frameworks within which decision making takes place. A series of recommendations designed to engage all competing players including agriculture, energy, and development and are provided.

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Land Use Policy in Alberta - Dec 2004

Water and Sustainable Agriculture in Canada, PFRA, 2005

This report was completed in association with Clifton Engineering (Dr. Graham Parsons) and was a national review of water quality and quantity issues in the provinces and territories. The report compiled data and information for a national policy process which is to be completed for national benefit.

Marketing Plan and Business Plan, Edmonton Waste Management Centre of Excellence, 2004

The EWMCE (www.ewmce.ca) is a consortium of four major research institutions seeking to help private sector commercialize environmental technologies, educate communities and find new global market opportunities for Alberta and Canadian business. A two phase project was developed to help the non-profit company address these issues through facilitated meetings, market research, industry interviews and international calls to the World Bank, Mexico and others.

The Future of Agriculture - Strathcona County, 2003

Faced with a multitude of pressures and competing land uses, the study outlines a strategy for the management and support of a vital industry sector for Strathcona County. The study undertook a detailed opportunity analysis and provides a range of options.

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The Future of Agriculture - Jan 2003