Border
Institute IV
"Binational
Water Management Planning:
Consideration of Opportunities, Costs, Benefits,
and Unintended Consequences:
Secure and Sustainable Water in the Border Region by 2020"
Rio Rico, Arizona,
May 6-8, 2002
Together with the Border Trade Alliance
and the U.S. EPA Office of International Activities, SCERP sponsors an annual
Border Institute to convene top-level stakeholders, experts,and policy makers
to discuss options for development of the region that lead to a sustainable future.
Border Institute I focused on
demography and economics. Border Institute
II examined possibilities for reinventing the economy in ways that incorporate
principles of natural capitalism and financing environmental infrastructure. Border
Institute III evaluated the tensions between trade, energy, and the environment.
Border Institute IV
examined:
General Binational Water Issues
Border Water Supply Interdependencies
Border Water Demand Budgets, Balances,
and Projections
Sustainable Border Water: Appropriate
Sourcing, Benign Transfers, Efficient Uses, Perpetual Reuses
Cross-Jurisdiction Water Cooperation
Case Studies
Policies for Secure and Sustainable
Water
A Binational Water Tour, Reception,
and Demonstrations
Border Institute
Executive Summary [in
English] [en
español]
BI-IV Presentations in
PowerPoint Format
For more information on Border Institute
IV:
D. Rick Van Schoik
tel: (619) 594–0568
e-mail:scerp@mail.sdsu.edu
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