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

Slide titles:

- Columbia River Treaty – the setting

- What does the Treaty Do?

- Social & Environmental Costs of the Treaty in Canada

- Treaty benefits and term

- Treaty priorities for water usage

- Example of Flood Control Curves

- Actual Treaty operations

- Supplemental operating agreements

- Treaty Implementation

- Reasons for Treaty Success

Keywords

Canada; Flood control; International relations; United States; United States – Columbia River; Water resources – Management; Water use

Disciplines

Civil and Environmental Engineering | Energy Policy | Environmental Policy | Geography | International Relations | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Oil, Gas, and Energy | Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation | Policy History, Theory, and Methods | Water Resource Management

Language

English

Comments

Moderator: David Rudolph, University of Waterloo

Consists of 10 PowerPoint slides


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Apr 1st, 9:15 AM Apr 1st, 10:30 AM

Panel discussion presentation: Columbia River Treaty

UNLV Foundation Building, Blasco Event Wing

Panel Discussion: U.S.-Canada Transboundary Perspectives

Slide titles:

- Columbia River Treaty – the setting

- What does the Treaty Do?

- Social & Environmental Costs of the Treaty in Canada

- Treaty benefits and term

- Treaty priorities for water usage

- Example of Flood Control Curves

- Actual Treaty operations

- Supplemental operating agreements

- Treaty Implementation

- Reasons for Treaty Success