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Columbia River Treaty

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Challenges And Opportunities Of The Expiring Columbia River Treaty, Barbara Cosens Jan 2016

Challenges And Opportunities Of The Expiring Columbia River Treaty, Barbara Cosens

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Resilience And Water Governance: Adaptive Governance In The Columbia River Basin, Barbara Cosens Jan 2012

Resilience And Water Governance: Adaptive Governance In The Columbia River Basin, Barbara Cosens

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The 1964 Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada is currently under review. Under the treaty, the river is jointly operated by the two countries for hydropower and is the largest producer of hydropower in the western hemisphere. In considering the next phase of international river governance, the degree of uncertainty surrounding the drivers of change complicates efforts to predict and manage under traditional approaches that rely on historical ecosystem responses. At the same time, changes in social values have focused attention on ecosystem health, the decline of which has led to the listing of seven salmon and …


Transboundary River Governance In The Face Of Uncertainty: Resilience Theory And The Columbia River Treaty, Barbara Cosens Jan 2010

Transboundary River Governance In The Face Of Uncertainty: Resilience Theory And The Columbia River Treaty, Barbara Cosens

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