Water Resources Legislation: A search for common principles
The paper touches upon topics such as water legislation and policies, water-use systems amendments and regulations, public ownership and control, protection and management of water supplies, among others.
It also points out the relevance of elaborating on the main principles of water law, with a view to contributing to better decisions in water-related international investment agreements.
You might also be interested in
Summary Report | Natural Solutions for Water Security: Canada’s policy path forward
Summary of Natural Solutions for Water Security: Canada’s Policy Path Forward, highlighting key opportunities and an emerging action agenda to scale natural infrastructure.
Canadians increasingly feeling effects of water-related challenges and want governments to act: New poll
Almost three in four Canadians say improving water infrastructure is urgent, with growing support for natural infrastructure solutions.
Canadians Ready for Water Infrastructure Investment, and Natural Infrastructure Has a Key Role
New polling shows Canadians want urgent investment in water infrastructure and support natural infrastructure solutions.
Optimizing Water Retention to Reduce Algal Blooms in Canadian Lakes
Five years of monitoring and modelling data are used to show how water retention projects can be better designed to improve phosphorus reduction.