국회도서관 국가전략정보포털

Title page

Contents

Acknowledgements 2

Executive Summary 3

1.0. Introduction 7

1.1. Hydroclimate Adaptation in Manitoba 7

1.2. Benefits of Water Retention 7

2.0. Policy Context Around Water Retention in Manitoba 11

3.0. Selection, Design, and Monitoring of Water Retention Projects 13

3.1. Target Water Retention Practices in the Best Locations 13

3.2. Benefits of Designing for and Managing Water Retention Time 14

3.3. Benefits of Designing for Private Landowners and Agricultural Producers 16

3.4. Ongoing Management of Water Retention 17

3.5. Capacity, Guidance, and Tools in Maximizing Benefits From Water Retention 17

4.0. An Integrated Framework for Water Retention Planning in Manitoba 18

References 20

Figure 1. Map of physically feasible water retention sites in the Swan Lake study area of the Living Labs-Eastern Prairies 14

Figure 2. Manual flow (left) and automated water elevation (right) measurement at the De Salaberry water retention site 16

Boxes

Box 1. The importance of water retention time 15

Box 2. Water retention monitoring 15