Introduction

How much do we have?

How good is it?

How do we use it?

General
Domestic use
Agriculture and forestry
Hydroelectric power generation
Transport
Freshwater fisheries

How do we manage it?

Beyond fresh water...

References

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Environment Canada gratefully acknowledges input from the Canadian International Development Agency in the initial development phase of these freshwater facts and figures.