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Author International Joint Commission
LoC No. 17026304
Title Hearings of the International Joint Commission in re remedies for the pollution of boundary waters between the United States and Canada : Being public hearings held at Buffalo, N.Y., and Detroit, Mich., June 21-27, 1916, and Ogdensburg, N.Y., August 25, 1916
Original Publication United States: Government Printing Office, 1916, reprint 1917.
Note Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class TD: Technology: Environmental technology, Sanitary engineering
Subject Sewage disposal
Subject Water -- Pollution
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EBook-No. 74590
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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