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Border Flows: BF-29

Border Flows

BF-29

Index

A

Aberdeen, Lord (George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen), 70

Aboriginal Peoples and cultures, 101, 104n8, 202n73, 219, 224. See also First Nations; Indigenous Peoples and cultures; Inuit Peoples an cultures

Alaska, 90, 92, 95, 101, 104n10, 108n49, 153, 216, 223, 226, 285–87, 301

Alberta, 190, 273, 274, 302

Aral Sea, 9

Arctic Cooperation Agreement (1988), 99

Arctic Council, 100–101, 103, 108n53

Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy, 100

Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act (1970), 96–98

arid zones, 5, 21n10

Army Corps of Engineers, U.S., 3, 48, 129, 172, 173, 175 fig. 6.1, 176, 293 fig. 9.7

Asian carp, 25n45, 47–48

B

Bay of Fundy, 11

Bennett, W.A.C., 119, 170–71, 178–80, 182–87, 190, 197n47, 199n58

blue green algae, see cyanobacteria

Boldt, George, 75

Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909, 11, 12, 13, 40–41, 47, 48, 57, 59, 116, 125, 126, 171, 177, 189

Bourassa, Premier, 118, 121n17, 151, 153, 154–5, 156, 158, 164n3

British Columbia, 119, 153, 217, 274, 286, 301–2, Chapter 6 passim, Chapter 7 passim

C

California, 176, 187, 216, 285–87

Chicago, 18, 45–8, 129, 130, 267

Cities (relations to the Great Lakes), 267

Clark, Joe, 98

Climate change, 31, 35, 62, 117, 211, 255–57, 303, 304

Clinton, Bill, 108n49

Cold War, 13, 87–88, 92, 124, 132, 138, 144, 145, 174, 193n22, 278, 219

Colorado Compact of 1922, 5

Colorado Doctrine, 5

Colorado River, 5, 7, 10, 22n16, 44, 115

Columbia River, 11, 119, 287

Columbia River Treaty (1961), 119

Compact Commissions (empowered to regulate amongst states), 44

Congress (U.S.), 44–45, 48, 55, 56, 58–59

Constitution (U.S.), 58–59

Convention of 1818, 70

cyanobacteria, 31, 36n5

D

Diefenbaker, John, 170–2, 180, 182, 184–85, 189, 192n14, 197n47

diversion (conflicts and/or rules regarding), 46–48, 52, 53–54, 55, 60, 115, 117, 118–19, 124–26, 129–31, 135, 137, 144, 146n3, 146n7, 151–53, 155, 161, 163, 164n7, 165n11, 177, 182, 193n27, 193n28, 248

Drain Commissioner, Michigan, 8, 22n23

Dust Bowl, 6

E

Eisenhower, Dwight, 132, 171, 180, 182, 192n14

enforcement problems, 49, 51, 57–58, 60, 91. See also sovereignty

Environment Canada, 49, 77

Environmental Protection Agency, 49, 77

equitable apportionment, doctrine of, 43

F

First Nations, 13, 66, 82, 190, 202n73, 219, 226. See also Aboriginal Peoples and cultures; Indigenous Peoples and cultures

Flint, Michigan, 8. See also Drain Commissioner, Michigan.

Frank, Billy (Jr.), 71 fig. 2.4, 72, 74–75

Free Trade Agreement (1988), 117

G

GRAND, See Great Re-cycling and Northern Development Canal

Great Lakes Charter (1985), 31, 32, 51, 53. See also Great Lakes Charter Agreement Annex

Great Lakes Charter Agreement Annex (2001), 53–54, 56

Great Lakes Basin Compact (1968, U.S. interstate), 45, 59

Great Lakes Agreement and/or Compact. See following entry

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact (effective 2008) and companion Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement (binational), 4, 9, 10, 11, 13, 32, 35, 53, 56–61

Great Lakes Fishery Commission (est. 1955), 32

Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (est. 1978), 33, 49–51, 145

Great Re-cycling and Northern Development Canal, 4, 118, 151, 154–55, 160, 164n3

grid (electrical), 187, 189, 193n21, 202n71

Ground water, 55, 79, 161, 246

Gulf of Mexico, 274, 278

H

Hepburn, Mitch, 129

High Modernism, 16, 17, 136–38

Hudson Bay, 4, 7, 273

I

Idaho, 301

IJC, See International Joint Commission

Illinois, 46

Indian Affairs (U.S.), 75

Indiana, 56

Indigenous Peoples and cultures, 14, 17, 34, 66, 69, 72–76, 77, 82, 87, 88, 89, 90, 100–101, 103, 104n8, 108n49, 171, 201n73, 202n73, 217, 219, 224, 246, 248. See also Aboriginal Peoples and cultures; First Nations; Indian Affairs (U.S.); Inuit Peoples and Cultures

integrity (as a broad goal beyond ecology), 47

International Boundary Commission, 70

International Conference on Water and the Environment (and Dublin Statement on Water and Sustainable Development of 1992), 78

International Joint Commission, 11, 12, 13, 40, 49, 50–52, 79–80, 81, 85n27, 116, 125, 131, 135, 170, 176, 177, 180, 189, 196n38, 201n69

International Waterways Commission (est. 1903), 115–16

interstate compacts (as a type of law), 44

Inuit Circumpolar Council, 101, 103, 108n50

Inuit Peoples and culture, 89, 90, 94, 101, 102, 103, 104n7, 104n8, 108n50. See also Inuit Circumpolar Council

J

James Bay, 4, 151, 161, 164n2, See also Great Re-cycling and Northern Development Canal.

Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 186, 187, 200n61

K

Kansas, 256

Kansas v. Colorado (1907), 43

Kennedy, John F., 182, 185

Kierans, Tom, 4

L

Lake Champlain-Richelieu River basin, 31

Lake Erie, 46, 295

Lake Huron, 3, 7, 33, 46

Lake Michigan, 7, 46, 114

Lake Ontario, 46

Lake of the Woods, 70

Lake Superior, 4, 289

Lake Winnipeg, 31, 36n6

lake trout, 31, 258n5

M

Maine, 301

Manitoba, 101, 153, 211, 302

McNaughton, A.G.L., 170, 177, 195n30

media (biases in attention of), 35

Medicine Creek Treaty (1854), 75

Mexico, 115, 207

Michigan, 8, 32, 48, 56, 211, 265–56, 267, 279, 289, 295, 301. See also Drain Commissioner, Michigan.

Minnesota, 48, 70, 207, 211, 289, 301

Mississippi River, 22n16, 46, 48

Missouri, 46

Montana, 177, 186, 215, 274, 301

Montreal, 134

N

Native American Peoples and cultures. See Indigenous Peoples and cultures. See also Aboriginal Peoples and Cultures; First Nations

navigation (distinct early purpose for waterways), 40, 46, 47, 49, 113, 115, 124, 125, 130, 172. Of the Northwest Passage, Chapter 3 passim

New Hampshire, 301

New York State, 70, 124, 131–32, 144, 289

Newfoundland, 153

North American Free Trade Agreement (1994), 117

Northwest Boundary Survey (1857–1861), 71

Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission, 75

Northwest Passage, 300, Chapter 3 passim

nuclear power, 154. See also radioactive waste

nuisance law, 45

O

Obama, Barack, 48

Ogallala Aquifer, 3, 7, 117

Ohio, 48, 291

Ontario, 4, 45, 124, 131–32, 144, 207, 211, 279, 301–2, 303

Oregon, 216, 285

Oregon Treaty of 1846, 70–71

Ottawa River, 161

P

Palliser, John, 5

Paradox of Abundance, 2–3, 7–10

PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls and related chemicals), 30, 94, 212, 231n7, Chapter 7 passim, Chapter 8 passim

Peace River, 179–80, 183–84

Pearson, Lester B., 92, 106n29, 185, 186–87, 198n54

Pennsylvania, 48, 301

Policy implementation (messy history of), 35

Polk, James K., 70

Powell, John Wesley, 5, 78

prior appropriation right, 5, 6

public trust doctrine, 10

Q

Quebec, 4, 45, 70, 301–2

R

radioactive waste, 33

Reclamation Act (1902), 114

Red River-Lake Winnipeg basin, 31

riparian rights, 5

Roosevelt, F.D.R., 129, 193n22

S

Salish Sea, 11, 76–77, 285–87, Chapter 2 passim

Saskatchewan, 190, 273, 279, 302

Seward, William H., 90

Sporhase v. Nebraska, 3, 4

St. Laurent, Louis, 91, 104n13, 131–32, 142, 170

St. Lawrence River, 11, 13, 14

St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project, 13, 24n40, 131–34

sea lamprey, 32, 261n42, 262n44, 262n46

sovereignty (as fact and/or issue, including intranationally), 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 40–41, 43–45, 57, 76, 78, 89, 93, 95–99, 103n5, 104n10, 106n29, 107n34, 143–44, 149n32, 150n35, 158, 183, 189, 191n5, 199n56, 200n59, 202n74, 219, 228, 300, 302

storage of water on mass scale, 173, 174, 175–76, 177, 178–79, 187, 191n9, 193n19, 196n38

Supreme Court, U.S., 3, 10, 43, 45–47, 48

T

Taft, William Howard, 47

Trudeau, Justin, 156

Trudeau, Pierre, 49, 96, 106n29

Truman, 131, 132

U

United Nations, 41

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 94, 98, 99

U.S.-Canada Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries (1955), 31

U.S. Geological Survey, 77

V

Vermont, 70

W

Washington (State of), 216, 217

water quality improvement and restoration, 54, 58

Water Resources Development Act (1986), 55, 56

Welland Canal (est. 1829), 14, 125, 240–41, 251–52

Wisconsin, 48, 211, 247

Wisconsin v. Illinois, 45, 48

withdrawals (limits on), 52, 53–54, 57–58, 60, 117, 167n43

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