foreword

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. foreword xi
5. Acknowledgments xxi
6. Introduction 1
7. Drains and Cultural Communities: The Early Years of Manitoba Drainage, 1870-1915 19
8. Jurisdictional Quagmires: Dominion Authority and Prairie Wetlands, 1870-1930 50
9. Drains and Geographical Communities: Experts, Highlanders, and Lowlanders Assess Drainage 76
10. International Bioregions and Local Momentum: The International Joint Commission, Ducks Unlimited, and Continued Drainage 110
11. Permanence, Maintenance, and Change: Watershed Management in Manitoba 139
12. Conclusion 164
13. Appendices 172
14. Notes 175
15. Selected Bibliography 209
16. Index 234