Commission mixte internationale
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The Commission mixte internationale is a binational organization created by the United States and Canada to prevent and resolve disputes over shared waters and to promote cooperative water management along their common border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commission mixte internationale canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
binational organization
ⓘ
international commission ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Canada–United States border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
President of the United States
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Environment and Climate Change Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ provincial governments in Canada ⓘ state governments in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
environmental protection
ⓘ
transboundary water management ⓘ water resources management ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of the United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
CMI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IJC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | International Joint Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOffice |
Detroit, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windsor, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Canadian Section of the International Joint Commission
NERFINISHED
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United States Section of the International Joint Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Ottawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1912 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| mandate |
approve or disallow certain uses, obstructions, and diversions of boundary waters
ⓘ
investigate and make recommendations on transboundary water issues ⓘ |
| numberOfCommissioners | 6 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| purpose |
prevent disputes over boundary waters between Canada and the United States
ⓘ
promote cooperative water management along the Canada–United States border ⓘ resolve disputes over boundary waters between Canada and the United States ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName |
CMI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IJC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ijc.org ⓘ |
| worksOn |
Columbia River basin water issues
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Great Lakes water quality issues ⓘ St. Croix River boundary waters issues ⓘ St. Mary and Milk Rivers water apportionment ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
International Joint Commission