Practising Sustainable Water Management:

Canadian and International Experiences

Edited by Dan Shrubsole and Bruce Mitchell

 

Table of Contents

 

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1

Practising Sustainable Water Management:

Principles, Initiatives and Implications

Bruce Mitchell and Dan Shrubsole

 

CANADIAN PRACTICE AND PERSPECTIVES

CHAPTER 2

Towards Sustainable Hydrometeorologic Data Collection Networks

Taha B. M. J. Ourda, Peter F. Rasmussen and Bernard Bobée

 

CHAPTER 3

Economic Aspects of Sustainable Water Management in Canada

Donald M.Tate

 

CHAPTER 4

Building New Partnerships Between Canadians and First Nations

Societies to Achieve a Sustainable Seventh Generation for All Peoples

James Ransom

 

CHAPTER 5

Climate Change: Practising Adaptive Management for

Sustainability of Canadian Water Resources

Grace Koshida, Ian Burton, Stewart J. Cohen, Doug Cuthbert, Nicola Mayer, Brian Mills, Linda Mortsch, Michel Slivitzky and Jamie Smith

 

CHAPTER 6

Frank Lake Alberta: A Partnership in Sustainable Water Management

Gary Goodwin

 

CHAPTER 7

Involving the Public: Learning form Watershed Planning in Ontario

Marcia Wallace, Leslie E. Woo and Sheila Boudreau

 

CHAPTER 8

Practising the Principles: Sustainability and the Oldman River Dam

Rob de Loë

 

CHAPTER 9

Le Project Archipel: Une Occasion Manquée

Éric Duhaime and Pierre Desrochers

 

CHAPTER 10

Collaborating Towards Sustainability Together:

The Fraser Basin Management Board and Program

Anthony H. J. Dorcey

 

CHAPTER 11

The Changing Institutional Arrangements for Water

Management in the Yukon and Northwest Territories

Mark V. Prystupa

 

INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE AND PERSPECTIVES

CHAPTER 12

Policy and Practice for Sustainable Water Management in England and Wales

Nigel Watson

 

CHAPTER 13

The Australian Experience in Sustainable Water Management

Bruce P. Hooper

 

CHAPTER 14

Regional Approaches Towards Sustainable Water Management in New Zealand

P. A. Memon

 

CHAPTER 15

Sustainable Water Supply Management in the United States:

Experience in Metropolitan Boston, New York and Denver

Rutherford H. Platt and Van L. Morrill

 

OVERVIEW

CHAPTER 16

Practising Sustainable Water Management:

Major Themes and Implications

Dan Shrubsole and Bruce Mitchell