Location
UNLV Foundation Building, Blasco Event Wing
Start Date
1-4-2011 9:15 AM
End Date
1-4-2011 10:30 AM
Description
Panel Discussion: U.S.-Canada Transboundary Perspectives
Longest international border in the world: 8,890km, over 3,000km are water!
- Major transboundary river systems (Columbia, Red River)
- 1997 Red River Flood
- Strategies for future power and water needs
- Canadian resource-based economy
Keywords
Canada; Flood control; International relations ; United States; United States – Columbia River; United States – Red River of the North; Water-power; Water resources – Management; Water rights
Disciplines
Civil and Environmental Engineering | International Relations | Natural Resource Economics | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Oil, Gas, and Energy | Sustainability | Water Resource Management
Language
English
Included in
Civil and Environmental Engineering Commons, International Relations Commons, Natural Resource Economics Commons, Natural Resources Management and Policy Commons, Oil, Gas, and Energy Commons, Sustainability Commons, Water Resource Management Commons
Panel discussion presentation: Canada-U.S. transboundary perspectives
UNLV Foundation Building, Blasco Event Wing
Panel Discussion: U.S.-Canada Transboundary Perspectives
Longest international border in the world: 8,890km, over 3,000km are water!
- Major transboundary river systems (Columbia, Red River)
- 1997 Red River Flood
- Strategies for future power and water needs
- Canadian resource-based economy
Comments
Moderator: David Rudolph, University of Waterloo
Consists of 11 PowerPoint slides