The Program on Water Issues is pleased to release Protocols for Adaptive Water Governance: The Future of the Columbia River Treaty.
The paper, by international treaty experts Nigel Bankes from the University of Calgary and Barbara Cosens from the University of Idaho, explores how flexibility can be achieved within the existing Treaty or outside of it.
A summary document, Common Cause: Building Flexibility into the Columbia River Treaty provides a summary of the findings in the paper, highlighting five of the models studied.
