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100 1 _aInternational Joint Commission
245 1 0 _aHearings of the International Joint Commission in re remedies for the pollution of boundary waters between the United States and Canada
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-16
508 _aCarol Brown, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Hearings of the International Joint Commission in re remedies for the pollution of boundary waters" is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This document details public hearings conducted by the International Joint Commission in 1916, focused on the pollution of waters shared by the United States and Canada, particularly around the Niagara River region. The primary purpose of the hearings is to investigate the pollution levels in these boundary waters and to explore potential remediation measures in compliance with a treaty established between the two nations. The opening of the hearings lays the groundwork for discussions among various stakeholders, including city officials, health representatives, and engineering experts. It outlines the commission's responsibility to assess the pollution issue and report on effective remedies to eliminate health hazards posed by contaminated water. Key figures in the meeting, such as Prof. Earle B. Phelps, present findings from investigations and proposals for solutions, while participants convey their communities' concerns regarding the feasibility and financial implications of implementing necessary changes. The discussions highlight the complexity of environmental governance across national boundaries, emphasizing the need for collaboration to ensure public health and environmental integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Government Printing Office, 1916
653 _aSewage disposal
653 _aWater -- Pollution
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/hearingsinrerem00inte/page/58/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74590
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