Bilateral Water Management Agreements in the Mackenzie River Basin: An example of a cross-border policy framework.

• Main Authors: Davis, Celine, Kriwoken, Lynn
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Western CEDAR 2016
• Subjects: Fresh Water Studies; Life Sciences; Marine Biology; Natural Resources and Conservation; British Columbia; Canada; Mackenzie River; Northwest Territories; Yukon; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: https://cedar.wwu.edu/ssec/2016ssec/policy_and_management/22

The Mackenzie River Basin is the largest river basin in Canada covering 1.8 million square kilometres. In 1997, the governments of Canada, British Columbia (BC), Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories (NWT) and Yukon signed the Mackenzie River Basin Transboundary Waters Master Agreement. This...