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Presentations
The Okanagan Water Stewardship Council has a mandate to investigate current basin-wide issues in water management and provide recommendations to the Okanagan Basin Water Board. As part of the research process, the Council has hosted a number of technical and policy experts to make presentations on a range of water management topics.
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May 12, 2011
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Stewardship: The elements of a complex relationship Lorne Fitch |
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Water(shed?): Reflections on watershed planning in the North Saskatchewan River watershed Graham Watt |
April 14, 2011
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Getting inside source water protection zones Heather Larratt |
June 10, 2010
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Okanagan Lake Limnology Jim Stronach, PhD, PEng |
April 8, 2010
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Rainwater Management: Adapting to Climate Change - Water Quality and Quantity Issues in the Okanagan Chris Johnston, P.Eng. – Kerr Wood Leidal Associates |
March 12, 2010
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Hydrometric Data Requirements in the Okanagan Don Dobson, P.Eng. – Dobson Engineering |
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Developing British Columbia's Drought Response Plan Presentation (Revised July 2010) Celine Davis, Ministry of Environment |
February 11, 2010
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Recreation and Water Quality in the Okanagan Basin John Hawkings |
January 14, 2010
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Overview of Water Management in Alberta - Lessons for the Okanagan Basin? John Thompson |
October 8, 2009
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RC&D, Partnerships, NASA Project, Partnerships Samantha Bartling: |
July 6, 2009
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Okanagan Basin Hydrologic Monitoring DHI / Summit Environmental |
June 11, 2009
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Cattle Impact Reduction in Duteau Creek Watershed Renee Clark, Senior Water Quality Technologist |
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The South East Queensland Drought Experience Kirk Stinchcombe Manager, Operational Policy and Planning Water Stewardship Division |
March 9, 2009
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An Introduction to the Okanagan Large Lakes Water Quality Monitoring Program Vic Jensen, Ministry of Environment |
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Oceola Fish and Game Club: Summary of Club Activities Lorne Davies |
November 13, 2008
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Aboriginal Rights in Canada Professor Nigel Bankes, LLM, University of Calgary |
May 22, 2008
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Okanagan Water Governance Workshop - May 22, 2008 John Wagner |
May 15, 2008
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Water Governance and First Nations Marlowe Sam |
June 14, 2007
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Regional Collaboration for Water Efficiency Doug Bennett, Southern Nevada Water Authority |
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Water Sustainability Don Degen, City of Kelowna |
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Okanagan Reservoir Lakes Project Kevin Dickenson, Integrated Land Management Bureau |
May 10, 2007
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Agriculture in the Okanagan Presentation Gord Shandler, BC Fruit Growers Association |
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Global Warming – Modeling Effects on Agriculture in the Okanagan Dr. Denise Neilsen, Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre |
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Agriculture and Water in the Okanagan Basin
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March 8, 2007
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First Nation Panel and Virtual Water |
February 8, 2007
| Priority Planning Anna Warwick Sears |
January 11, 2007
| Source Water Protection Anna Warwick Sears |
 | Source Water Protection in BC: Challenges and Opportunities
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 | Source Protection Elizabeth Sigalet, PEng |
 | FRISP Lee Hesketh |
December 14, 2006
| Drought Management Planning Anna Warwick Sears |
 | Using the Water Use Plan process as a framework for drought management planning
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 | DEALING WITH DROUGHT Presentation and Notes Wenda Mason |
November 9, 2006
| Environmental Considerations for Water Management Anna Warwick Sears |
 | Improving Water Temperature for Kokanee Salmon of Mission Creek: Toward Ecosystem Sensitive Water Management Peter Dill, Okanagan College |
 | Habitat, Species, Water - Keys to Quality Living and Prosperity in the Okanagan Paul Kluckner |
 | The Okanagan Lake Action Plan: A Ten-Year Review Andrew Wilson |
October 12, 2006
| Water Law and Governance Anna Warwick Sears |
 | BC Water Legislation & Governance and the Role of the Ministry of Environment |
 | Canada's Fish Habitat Law |
 | Drinking Water Protection Act & Interior Health Water Program |