Prairie Provinces Water Board

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The Prairie Provinces Water Board is an interprovincial agency in Canada responsible for coordinating and overseeing shared water resources and agreements among the prairie provinces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental organization
interprovincial water management agency
collaboratesWith Government of Alberta NERFINISHED
Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Government of Manitoba NERFINISHED
Government of Saskatchewan NERFINISHED
coordinates shared water resources among prairie provinces
country Canada
focusesOn water allocation among provinces
water quantity issues
governsResourceType surface water
transboundary rivers
hasJurisdiction Alberta NERFINISHED
Manitoba NERFINISHED
Prairie Provinces NERFINISHED
Saskatchewan NERFINISHED
hasScope interprovincial river basins in the Prairie Provinces
language English
locatedIn Western Canada NERFINISHED
oversees interprovincial water agreements
purpose to ensure equitable apportionment of shared water resources
to promote cooperative water management among prairie provinces
to support sustainable water use in the Prairie Provinces
regionServed Canadian Prairies NERFINISHED
responsibleFor facilitating data and information sharing on water resources
monitoring compliance with interprovincial water agreements
providing a forum for interprovincial water issues
sector water resources management
typeOfAgreementFramework intergovernmental water management framework
worksOn implementation of interprovincial water apportionment agreements

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South Saskatchewan River governingBody Prairie Provinces Water Board