Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management: the Fraser River Basin, Canada

• Main Authors: Blomquist, William, Calbick, Ken S., Dinar, Ariel
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; Fraser River; First Nations
• Online Access: http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2005/03/06/000090341_20050306122559/Rendered/PDF/wps3525.pdf

The authors describe and analyze a nongovernmental, multi-stakeholder, consensus-based approach to river basin management in the Fraser River basin in Canada. The Fraser River drains 238,000 km2 of British Columbia, supporting nearly 3 million residents and a diverse economy. Water management issues...