Water as a social opportunityedited by Seanna L. Davidson, Jamie Linton, and Warren E. Mabee. - Kingston, ON, Canada : School of Policy Studies, Queen's University : (c)2015. Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (vi, 163 pages :) illustrations, map. - Queen's policy studies series .

Based on a workshop held at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, on November 1, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Water as a social opportunity / Water as an opportunity to reconcile societal goals of prosperity, equity and sustainability : the seven water habits of a highly successful society / Water : an ethical opportunity for Canada / Water governance : restoring sustainable use through indigenous values / Water as a governance opportunity / Changing societal values : implications for water management and social opportunities / Reconsidering recent trends in municipal governance : lessons from water supply in Ontario, Canada / The Great Lakes futures roundtable as watershed governance / Water as an opportunity for social engagement : the tale of two strategies / Waterlution / Conclusion / Jamie Linton -- Ralph Pentland -- Jeremy J. Schmidt -- Merrell-Ann S. Phare and Brendan Mulligan -- Alice Cohen -- Henning Bjornlund and Vibeke Bjornlund -- Kathryn Furlong -- Rick Findlay -- Hilary Van Welter -- Seanna Davidson -- Seanna Davidson and Suzanne von der Porten.



9781553394372 9781553394365

2017385112

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Water-supply--Social aspects--Canada.
Water-supply--Government policy--Canada.
Water quality management--Social aspects--Canada.


Electronic Books.

HD1696 / .W384 2015