List of Illustrations |
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Introduction by Hugh A. Dempsey |
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PART I. Groundwater |
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PART II. Water's Place |
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1. The Blessing of Fresh Water |
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2. Water Is Everybody's Business |
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3. The Amazing Cycle of
World Water |
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PART III. Moving Water |
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4. Water Flowing Into Hudson's Bay |
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5. Water Carrying Freight |
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7. The Red River Flood of 1950 |
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PART IV. Managing Water |
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8. Dams,
Dugouts and George Spence |
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9. Irrigating Southern
Alberta |
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10. Dutch Influence On Alberta |
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PART
V Sharing Water |
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11. A Grandiose Transcontinental Waterway |
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12. California and the Dream of Icebergs |
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13. The International
Joint Commission: Negotiating Solutions |
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14. Controversy On the
Columbia River |
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PART VI. Watershed Choices |
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15. Using Water: Edmonton Versus Calgary |
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16. Barbara Ward's Water Message |
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17. The Threat of Pollution |
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18. Selling Canada's Water |
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PART
VII. Water Pleasure |
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A Raft on the South Saskatchewan |
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Afterword by Dr. Michael Stock |
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