SLIDES: Scarcity and BC's Water Future - The Evolution of Western Water Law?

Oliver M. Brandes, University of Victoria 28 slides

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Main Author:	Brandes, Oliver M.
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Published:	Colorado Law Scholarly Commons 2016
Subjects:	BC water law and governance reform Water Sustainability Act WSA watershed governance water issues environmental flow needs legal protection planning and governance monitoring and reporting water objectives basin map hydrologic drought levels same water different rules colonial water law foundations gold mining agricultural development certainty for investment resource extraction rules Crown ownership First Nations rights and title prior allocation FITFIR First-in-Time First-in-Right groundwater beneficial use efficiency requirement economic link use it or lose it management and enforcement administrative action discretionary statutory decision making fragmented decisions common consensus public involvement community level new rules fresh water public resource water trouble new water reality policy window political commitments partnership model rejection of formal water markets water entitlements appurtenant to land works mines water allocation 21st century approach sustainability boundary fish population protection orders eflows new licenses non-domestic uses quantity and quality land and water management province with support of federal government license holders watershed entities local government shared risk and responsibility local solutions leadership for stewardship water for nature sustainable outcomes old Water Act exclusion of Indigenous water rights agency capture Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia 2014 SCC decision Supreme Court of Canada Aboriginal title first Aboriginal water laws Nadleh Whut’en and Stellat’en nations surface waters protection 11-step consultation process watershed paradigm in BC British Columbia watersheds Okanagan Basin Watershed Board Cowichan Watershed Board Water Wealth (Chilliwack) Lake Windermere Columbia Network managing people in the watershed Climate Comparative and Foreign Law Environmental Health and Protection Environmental Policy Hydrology Indigenous Indian and Aboriginal Law Indigenous Studies Law and Society Natural Resources and Conservation Natural Resources Management and Policy Social Policy Sustainability Water Law Water Resource Management British Columbia Canada
Online Access:	https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/coping-with-water-scarcity-in-river-basins-worldwide/6 https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=coping-with-water-scarcity-in-river-basins-worldwide

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Summary:	Oliver M. Brandes, University of Victoria 28 slides