Study on Freshwater in Canada – Brief submitted to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development

typeBrief
authorLiving Lakes Canada
abstractOn February 22th, 2024, Living Lakes Canada submitted the following brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development for its study on fresh water in Canada. This submission provides Living Lakes Canada's key recommendations and also offers support for the recommendations put forward by the Canadian Coalition of Healthy Waters and BC Watershed Security Coalition in their respective Freshwater Study briefs.
keywordsStudy on Freshwater in Canada, Canada Water Agency, Canada Water Act, recommendations, priority monitoring, Freshwater Action Plan, Columbia Basin Water Monitoring Framework, data sovereignty, Indigenous Knowledge, Canadian Coalition of Healthy Waters, BC Watershed Security Coalition, POLIS Water Sustainability Project
date2024
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