03488nam 2200817Ia 450 991078962870332120230721013857.01-282-86642-797866128664250-7735-7595-210.1515/9780773575950(CKB)2670000000078845(EBL)3271160(SSID)ssj0000478087(PQKBManifestationID)11306607(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000478087(PQKBWorkID)10438127(PQKB)11397866(CEL)432819(CaBNvSL)slc00225558(MiAaPQ)EBC3271160(MiAaPQ)EBC3332040(Au-PeEL)EBL3332040(CaPaEBR)ebr10558989(CaONFJC)MIL286642(OCoLC)923233981(DE-B1597)656049(DE-B1597)9780773575950(EXLCZ)99267000000007884520091030d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCanadian water politics[electronic resource] conflicts and institutions /edited by Mark Sproule-Jones, Carolyn Johns and B. Timothy HeinmillerMontreal ;Ithaca [N.Y.] McGill-Queen's University Pressc20081 online resource (409 p.)0-7735-3469-5 0-7735-3468-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-373) and index.Background -- Institutions, instruments, and property rights for water resource management in Canada -- The politics of water withdrawals -- The politics of water pollution -- The politics of in-stream water uses -- Conclusion: Institutions and water governance in Canada.Canadian Water Politics explores the nature of water use conflicts and the need for institutional designs and reforms to meet the governance challenges now and in the future. The editors present an overview of the properties of water, the nature of water uses, and the institutions that underpin water politics. Contributors highlight specific water policy concerns and conflicts in various parts of Canada and cover issues ranging from the Walkerton drinking water tragedy, water export policy, Great Lakes pollution, St Lawrence River shipping, Alberta irrigation and oil production, and fisheries management on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.Water resources developmentCanadaWaterGovernment policyCanadaWaterCanadaManagementWater-supplyCanadaWater useCanadaWater conservationCanadaWater rightsCanadaEauGestionWater resources developmentWaterGovernment policyWaterManagement.Water-supplyWater useWater conservationWater rightsEauGestion.333.9100971Sproule-Jones Mark, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1550262Sproule-Jones Mark1941-1471491Johns Carolyn(Carolyn M.),1967-1550263Heinmiller B. Timothy1975-1550264MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789628703321Canadian water politics3808921UNINA