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References

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The Health of Our Water: Toward Sustainable Agriculture in Canada. D.R. Coote and L.J. Gregorich (Eds.). Ottawa: Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2000. [HTML]

De Villiers, Marq. Water. Toronto: Stoddart, 1999.

Engelman, R., R.P. Cincotta, B. Dye, et al. People in the Balance: Population and Natural Resources at the Turn of the Millennium. Washington, D.C.: Population Action International, 2000. [HTML] [PDF]

Environment Canada. Acid Rain: A National Sensitivity Assessment. Environmental Fact Sheet 88-1.

Environment Canada. The Climates of Canada. Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada, 1990.

Environment Canada, United States Environmental Protection Agency, et al. The Great Lakes: An Environmental Altas and Resource Book. Toronto, Ont.: Government of Canada, 1995. [HTML] [Order]

Environment Canada. A Primer on Fresh Water – Questions and Answers. 5th Edition. Ottawa: Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2000. [HTML]

Environment Canada. Tracking Key Environmental Issues. Ottawa: Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2001. [HTML] [PDF]

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2002. Rome: FAO, 2002. [HTML] [PDF]

Gleick, Peter H. "Special Report: Safeguarding Our Water/Making Every Drop Count." Scientific American. February 2001. [Order]

Gleick, Peter H. "Basic Water Requirements for Human Activities: Meeting Basic Needs." Water International. Vol. 21, 1996: p.83-92.

Gleick, Peter H. The World's Water 2000-2001: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2000. [Order]

Government of Canada. Canada and Freshwater – Experiences and Practices. Sustainable Development in Canada Monograph Series, No. 6. Ottawa: Public Works and Government Services Canada, 1998. [HTML]

Hammond, Herb. Seeing the Forest among the Trees – The case for holistic forest use. Vancouver, BC: Polestar Book Publishers, 1991.

Panamerican Health Organization. Global Assessment of Drinking Water and Sanitation 2000 in the Americas. Canada Analytical Report. January 2001. [HTML]

Population Action International. "People and Water". People in the Balance: Population and Natural Resources at the Turn of the Millenium. Update 2002. [HTML]

Postel, Sandra L. "Securing water for people, crops, and ecosystems: New mindset and new priorities." Natural Resources Forum – A United Nations Journal, A special issue on The Freshwater Challenge: Providing for People and Ecosystems. Vol. 27, No. 2, May 2003.

Preserving Freshwater and Coastal Ecosystems: Canada's Contributions to the Sustainable Management and Use of Global Water Resources. The Delphi Group, prepared for the Government of Canada, February 2002, p.3.

Revenga, C., S. Murray, J. Abramovitz and A. Hammond. Watersheds of the World: Ecological Value and Vulnerability. Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute and Worldwatch Institute, 1998. [Order]

Shiklomanov, I. (Ed.). "Water resources of selected major rivers of the world". World Water Resources and Their Uses. Joint SHI/UNESCO Product, 1999. [HTML]

Statistics Canada. Human Activity and the Environment 2000. Ottawa: Minister of Industry, 2000. [Order]

Statistics Canada. Human Activity and the Environment, Annual Statistics 2003. Ottawa: Minister of Industry, 2003. [Order]

Uitto, J.I. and A.K. Biswas (eds.). Water for Urban Areas: Challenges and Perspectives. Tokyo: UNU Press, 2000. [Order]

UNESCO-WWAP. Water for People, Water for Life - The United Nations World Water Development Report. UNESCO Publishing, 2003. [PDF] [Order]

United Nations Development Programme; United Nations Environment Programme; World Bank; World Resources Institute. World Resources 2000-2001: People and Ecosystems – The Fraying Web of Life. New York: Elsevier Science, 2000. [HTML and PDF]

World Water Council. World Water Vision: Making Water Everybody's Business. Cosgrove, W.J. and F.R. Rijsberman. London, U.K.: Earthscan Publications, 2000. [PDF]


 
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