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INTERNATIONAL RED RIVER BOARD [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
  • Water Pollution
OBS

[The] International Red River Watershed Board [helps] prevent and resolve transboundary disputes by providing advice on matters affecting water quality and levels, and the integrity of the Red River ecosystem.

OBS

The IJC [International Joint Commission] combined the ongoing activities and membership of the International Souris-Red Rivers Engineering Board and the International Red River Pollution Board into the International Red River Board [in 2001].

OBS

In August 2021, the IJC [International Joint Commission] formally promoted the board from a pilot to a full watershed board and recognized it with a new name, the International Red River Watershed Board (IRRWB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
  • Pollution de l'eau
OBS

[Le] Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge [vise] à aider à prévenir et à résoudre les différends transfrontaliers en fournissant des conseils sur les questions touchant la qualité et le niveau de l'eau, ainsi que l'intégrité de l'écosystème de la rivière Rouge.

OBS

L'International Red River Board a été formé en 2001 par la fusion du International Red River Pollution Board et d'une partie du International Souris-Red Rivers Engineering Board.

OBS

En août 2021, la CMI [Commission mixte internationale] a officiellement fait passer le Conseil du statut de projet pilote à celui de conseil du bassin versant à part entière et lui a donné un nouveau nom, le Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge (CIBVRR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
  • Contaminación del agua
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