Manitoba’s Water Management Strategy (November 2022) sets a direction for Manitoba’s water future and provides a framework for co-ordinated action by the Manitoba government, in partnership with communities and governments across the province, with stakeholders and with all Manitobans. Strategy's vision is: Healthy waters that support resilient, thriving ecosystems, communities and economies for generations of Manitobans. Strategy's mission follow: The stewardship and protection of Manitoba’s waters to meet environmental, social and economic needs, today and tomorrow. The strategy develops over eleven focus areas: 1) Make every drop count through conservation and efficient water use; 2) Protect biodiversity and aquatic ecosystem health; 3) Build our preparedness and resilience to a variable and changing climate; 4) Address our water infrastructure challenges and opportunities; 5) Meet the water supply needs of current and future generations sustainably; 6) Protect the quality and quantity of groundwater; 7) Protect and improve surface water quality; 8) Advance Indigenous inclusion in water management; 9) Improve coordination of water management and governance across watersheds, basins and aquifers; 10) Improve data, information and knowledge available on water; 11) Enhance engagement and participation of Manitobans in water stewardship.
Канада · 2022-09-01