Policy innovation for great lakes ecosystem management
โ Scribed by Jon MacDonagh-Dumler
- Book ID
- 116648116
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0380-1330
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1978 between the United States and Canada, as amended in 1987, an ecosystem objective with associated indicators for Lake Superior was adopted, and a commitment was made to develop ecosystem objectives and indicators for each of the other Great Lakes.
The Canada --U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement defines Areas of Concern as geographic areas that fail to meet the general or specific objectives of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement where such failure has caused or is likely to cause impairment of beneficial use or the area's ability to
Historically management of human use of ecosystems has been based around engineering and chemical approaches and through the construction of treatment facilities, effluent controls and setting chemical concentrations, both at end of pipe and in the aquatic environment. However, the general continued