| Description |
xix, 417 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Muddy waters : how well are we governing Canada's waters?: Great wet North? Canada's myth of water abundance / John B. Sprague ; On guard for thee? Water (ab)uses and management in Canada / Dan Shrubsole, Dianne Draper ; Out of sight, out of mind? Taking Canada's groundwater for granted / Linda Nowlan ; Challenging the status quo : the evolution of water governance in Canada / Rob de Loe, Reid Kreutzwiser -- Whose water? Jurisdictional fragmentation and transboundary management: Whose water? Canadian water management and the challenges of jurisdictional fragmentation / J. Owen Saunders, Michael M. Wenig ; Drawers of water : water diversions in Canada and beyond / Frederic Lasserre ; Thirsty neighbours : a century of Canada-US transboundary water governance / Ralph Pentland, Adele Hurley -- Blue gold : privatization, water rights, and water markets: Commons or commodity? The debate over private sector involvement in water supply / Karen Bakker ; Liquid gold : water markets in Canada / Theodore M. Horbulyk ; Trading our common heritage? The debate over water rights transfers in Canada / Randy Christensen, Anastasia M. Lintner -- Waterwise : pathways to better water management: A tangled web : reworking Canada's water laws / Paul Muldoon, Theresa McClenaghan ; Are the prices right? Balancing efficiency, equity, and sustainability in water pricing / Steven Renzetti ; Moving water conservation to centre stage / Oliver Brandes, David Brooks, Michael M'Gonigle -- Water worldviews : politics, culture, and ethics: The land is dry : indigenous peoples, water, and environmental justice / Ardith Walkem ; Half-empty or half-full? Water politics and the Canadian national imaginary / Andrew Biro ; Rising waves, old charts, nervous passenger : navigating toward a new water ethic / Cushla Matthews, Robert B. Gibson, Bruce Mitchell ; Conclusion: Governing Canada's waters wisely / Karen Bakker -- Appendices. |
| Subject |
Water -- Canada.
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Water. |
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Canada. |
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Water -- Government policy -- Canada.
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Water -- Government policy. |
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Water use -- Canada.
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Water use. |
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Water conservation -- Canada.
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Water conservation. |
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Water-supply -- Canada.
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Water-supply. |
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Water quality management.
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Water-supply -- Management.
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Water leakage -- Management.
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Water quality management. |
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Water rights -- Canada.
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Water rights. |
| Added Author |
Bakker, Karen J.
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| Added Title |
Future of Canada's water |
| ISBN |
9780774813402 paperback |
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9780774813396 |
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0774813393 |
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0774813407 paperback |
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