Water Policy and Governance in Canada
This book provides an insightful and critical assessment of the state of Canadian water governance and policy. It adopts a multidisciplinary variety of perspectives and considers local, basin, provincial and national scales. Canada’s leading authorities from the social sciences, life and natural sci...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
| Series: | Global Issues in Water Policy
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 13. Coordinating Water Policies: Necessary, but not Sufficient
- 14. Managing the Fraser River Basin
- 15. Indigenizing Water Governance in Canada
- Part 5. Drinking Water Policy
- 16. Canadian Drinking Water Policy: Jurisdictional Variation in the Context of Decentralized Water Governance
- 17. Preparing for Success – Drinking Water Safety Plans and Lessons Learned from Alberta: Policy Considerations Contextualized for Small Systems
- 18. Public Health at the Watershed Scale
- 19. Chlorination of Drinking Water – Scientific Evidence and Policy Implications
- Part 6. Case Studies
- 20. Patchy Resources for the Governance of Canada’s Resource Patches: How Hydraulic Fracturing is Illuminating the Need to Improve Water Governance in Canada
- 21. Agricultural and Water in Canada – Challenges and Reform for the 21 C
- Part 7. Emerging Issues and Perspectives
- Part 1. Introduction and Background
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Hydrological and Policy Contexts for Water in Canada
- 3. Water Policy in Canada
- 4. Sustainability, Society and Water: The Changing Streams of Canadian Water Law
- 5. Reconciliation and Relationality in Water Research and Management in Canada: Implementing Indigenous Ontologies, Epistemologies, and Methodologies
- Part 2. International and Transboundary
- 6. Placing Canada’s Water Policies in an International Context
- 7. Water Security and Adaptation to Climate Extremes in Transboundary Rivers of North America
- 8. Transcending Borders through Postcolonial Water Governance? Indigenous Water Governance across the Canada-US Border
- 9. The Great Lakes, Water Quality and Water Policy in Canada
- Part 3. Economics
- 10. Water Valuation
- 11. Water Pricing in Canada
- Part 4. Politics and Governance/Management
- 12. The Politics of Water PolicyDevelopment in Canada
- 22. Shifting Perspectives in an Era of Complexity and Change: Incorporating Resilience into the Water Governance of Canadian Drainage Basins
- 23. Geomatics & Water Policy.