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CCRF. Gord Derosa Regional District of Kootenay Boundary. Libby Dam bas-relief. CCRF MoU. 3.0 The participants will attempt to fulfill the following responsibilities… a) develop, update and report on a multi-year workplan The steering committee proposes 7 projects for the initial workplan.
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CCRF Gord Derosa Regional District of Kootenay Boundary Libby Dam bas-relief
CCRF MoU • 3.0 The participants will attempt to fulfill the following responsibilities… • a) develop, update and report on a multi-year workplan • The steering committee proposes 7 projects for the initial workplan
Existing water management processes Annual Canadian forum Biennial Canada-US forum Treaty structure and content Driving forces in water management Climate change impacts Centre of knowledge Proposed projects Fisher Peak near Cranbrook
Identifying current processes • Identify Canadian water management processes and agencies involved in the transboundary Columbia Waneta powerhouse, Pend d’Oreille River
Canadian forum • Annual table for Canadian agencies to discuss processes, issues and future prospects for the transboundary Columbia Arrow Lakes Generating Station
Transboundary forum • Biennial Canada US Columbia River forum • Transboundary context • Highlight and discuss existing and emerging issues Bridge at Northport, WA – Columbia River
Examine the Columbia River Treaty • Present structure • Agency roles • Termination clauses and their implications Mica
Transboundary water management • Analyze issues that may affect transboundary water management • Overview of issues and agencies involved • What drives the various perspectives? • What changes are sought? Seven Mile pool, Pend d’Oreille River
Climate change • Model climate change impact on water resources • Examine areas of concern • Provide planning tools Columbia wetlands
Virtual repository Link existing webs/libraries Multi-agency/institution/First Nation Canada-US Centre of knowledge Keenleyside