Ch. 7- Water Security

Nova Group bulk water exports

water security

threats to water security

water security solutions

what percent of world's total renewable water resource does Canada have?

threats to Canada's water security

mean annual discharge vs reliable monthly

withdrawal vs in-stream

how many L do Cdns use per day

largest water using

%incr water use last decade

point vs non-point source pollution

groundwater use

how much for drought-related insurance payouts 2000

benefits of water allocation

intl trade agreements

Boundary Waters Treaty (1909)

Great Lakes-St Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement

NAFTA concerns

NAFTA's treatment of water

virtual water

what ranking is Canada for virtual water export?

Alberta Environment's moratorium on new water licenses

North-west Irrigation Act 1894

Ontario water allocation

riparian rights

rule of capture

conflicts in ON water allocation

OWRA

Problems w Permit to Take water

ON Low Water Response

future problems for ON water

factors in water quality

threats to water quality

Cdn Envmtl Quality Guidelines

treatment, point, non-point

water quality fed vs provincial

Great Lakes water quality 1912

1964 lower lakes reference

GLWQA

chemicals in Great Lakes

Progress GLWQA

Remedial Action Plans

Hamilton Harbour

Canada-Ontario Agreement Respecting Great Lakes Basin Ecosystem

Walkerton

Justice O'Connor Walkerton Inquiry

integration