Tony Maas Wwf Canada Water Risk Ppt The consumption of agricultural commodities makes up the bulk of canada’s water footprint, accounting for 81% of the total (most of this is green water). industrial commodities account for 13% of the country’s total water footprint. the remaining 6% of canada’s water footprint goes into household water uses. 1. canadian water summit june 17, 2010 tony maas freshwater director, wwf canada [email address] wwf.ca water: shared risk, shared solutions.
Tony Maas Wwf Investigating Shared Risk What Business Does A Panda Tony maas freshwater director,wwf canada [email address] wwf.ca water footprints across north america canadian water summit 2. tony maas, wwf canada water. Environmental flows “the quantity, timing, and quality of water flows required to sustain freshwater and estuarine ecosystems and the human livelihoods and well being that depend on these ecosystems.” brisbane declaration on environmental flows ©garth lenz wwf canada. South saskatchewan river, sk, al – is canada’s most threatened river. hundreds of dams exist throughout its watershed and 70% of the flow is withdrawn for agricultural and urban use. the water scarcity typical of the region’s arid climate is expected to intensify under climate change, which experts describe as an emerging water crisis. Tony maas. tony maas is wwf canada’s national advisor on freshwater policy and planning. he will be speaking about how organization can expose, assess, and mitigate their “water risk” at the canadian water summit in toronto on june 17. alixandra gould: what is the biggest threat facing the health of fresh water in canada today?.
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