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Definition |
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CAPP |
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers |
An non-governmental organization representing the interests of petroleum producers in Canada, headquartered in Calgary. |
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CCAF |
Climate Change Action Fund |
Federal government program providing money to different areas of climate change programming. |
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CCS |
Climate Change Saskatchewan |
Name of the PEO hub in Saskatchewan |
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FSIN |
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations |
An organization created by provincial First Nations Governments to represent their collective interests and to develop and administer common programs. http://www.fsin.com/ |
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PARC |
Prairie Adaptation Research Cooperative |
A research group located at the University of Regina focussing on research into climate change impacts and adaptation strategies in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. |
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PEO |
Public Education and Outreach |
An area of climate change programming involving efforts to increase awareness and understanding of climate change issues. |
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PFRA |
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Agency |
Federal government organization supporting sustainable agricultural practices in the prairie region of Canada |
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SaskPower |
See SPC |
See SPC |
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SaskEnergy |
SaskEnergy Incorporated |
A provincial government owned utility company providing natural gas transmissions and distributions services in Saskatchewan. http://www.saskenergy.com/ |
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SAF |
Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food |
Department of the Saskatchewan Government responsible for policies and programs related to agriculture and food industries. http://www.agr.gov.sk.ca/ |
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SCC |
Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce |
A non-governmental organization representing the interests of business and commerce in Saskatchewan. |
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SCCD |
Saskatchewan Council for Community Development |
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SIDRU |
Saskatchewan Instructional Development Research Unit |
A research group located at the University of Regina focussing on educational research and curriculum development. SIDRU hosts Climate Change Saskatchewan. See CCS, PEO |
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SEM |
Saskatchewan Energy and Mines |
Department of the Saskatchewan Government responsible for energy and mines policies and programs. http://www.gov.sk.ca/enermine/ |
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SERM |
Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management |
Department of the Saskatchewan Government responsible for environmental protection and natural resource management. http://www.serm.gov.sk.ca/ |
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SPC |
SaskPower aka. Saskatchewan Power Corporation |
A provincial government owned utility company providing electrical generation, transmissions and distributions services in Saskatchewan. http://www.saskpower.com/ |
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SRC |
Saskatchewan Research Council |
A Saskatchewan-based technology corporation, owned by the province. It provides contract research, technology transfer and analytical services to companies in Saskatchewan and around the world
http://www.src.sk.ca/cgi-bin/generate_page.pl |
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SSACCC |
Saskatchewan Stakeholder Advisory Committee on Climate Change |
Stakeholder Group established by SEM and SERM to share information and views on Saskatchewan climate change issues and policies |
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SSCA |
Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association |
Farmer-based organization promoting sustainable soil conservation management practices. |
