Enhancing Rural Real Estate
This initiative is creating learning resources that will help communities across the province to design their own future – a future in which our communities are healthy, sustainable, resilient and safe.
“These projects will create evidence-based learning resources, best practices to enhance the economic, environmental and social viability of rural and regional Alberta.”
— Dr. Douglas MacLeod, Department Chair, RAIC Centre for Architecture at Athatbasca University
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Charette - Design Workshop
Collaborate with community to understand key issues, create a workshop agenda, bring our team of researchers to interact with 15 - 20 community stakeholders to create a blueprint for the future.
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Inter-disciplinary Research Themes
Problems facing rural and regional Alberta require a comprehensive inter-disciplinary, evidence-based approach to address them.
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Building To Thrive
Participating communities will be given access to a four-part training series, to learn the fundamentals of creating a vibrant living environment and gain a solid foundation for curating spaces that inspire joy.
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Micro-credential Courses
Heritage Resources Management
Economic Diversification
Community Health Learning From the Land Regenerative Design & Energy Efficiency Equity, Diversity & Inclusion