Publications

Les publications de la CMI contiennent à la fois des documents des conseils et des documents institutionnels, y compris des rapports, des fiches d’information, des infographies et des présentations. Les rapports d’entrepreneurs sont créés au nom de la CMI ou de ses conseils ou en coordination avec eux par une entité distincte, notamment des particuliers, des entreprises et des gouvernements. Les rapports des gouvernements sont des documents élaborés par les administrations locales/provinciales/étatiques/fédérales des États-Unis ou du Canada qui présentent un intérêt pour la CMI ou ses conseils.

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2019 Report In 2019 the WQB produced a report on the topic of manure management for animal feeding operations, which reviewed practices and policies in the state and provincial jurisdictions in the Great Lakes. The recommendations included in the report have been identified as priority actions for...
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This fact sheet describes what performance indicators are and how they are used in the context of the St. Mary and Milk Rivers Study.
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**Le résumé de ce rapport est disponible en français. N'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour plus de renseignements** Following up on its 2019 report “ Use of Modeling Approaches to Affect Nutrient Management Through Adaptative Management”, this IJC Great Lakes Science Advisory Board-Research...
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La Stratégie scientifique relative aux Grands Lacs pour la prochaine décennie (la Stratégie scientifique) résume les lacunes scientifiques et les besoins en ressources connexes identifiés par des centaines de détenteurs de connaissances réunis par la Commission mixte internationale (CMI). Le présent...
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Le présent plan de travail énonce les activités prioritaires devant être menées par le Comité GAGL du 1 er octobre 2021 au 30 septembre 2022. Bien que ces activités appuient la stratégie de gestion adaptative à long terme (l’examen accéléré et l’évaluation continue) des plans de régularisation des...
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**Ces produits sont en anglaise seulement** In January 2019, the Committee published its 2018 phase one report that recommended the development of a Great Lakes groundwater and surface water conceptual framework. The latest report from the Great Lakes Science Advisory Board-Research Coordination...
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**Le résumé de ce rapport est disponible en français. N'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour plus de renseignements** In 2021 the WQB produced a report (updated August 2023) on the topic of decommissioning nuclear power plants in the Great Lakes basin, which identified potential opportunities in the...
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**Ces produits sont en anglaise seulement** Reports The Great Lakes Water Quality Board completed its third Great Lakes Regional Poll in 2021. The 2021 Great Lakes Regional Poll results provide a snapshot of Great Lakes residents' views on topics including: the importance to protect the Great Lakes...
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The connecting waters are vital links in the economic and ecological network of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River system, but they are threatened by multiple stressors. Present monitoring activities are insufficient to adequately inform the management of these connecting waters. The Great Lakes...
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**Ces produits sont en anglais seulement** The Health Professionals Advisory Board conducted a proof-of-concept pilot study to assess whether it is feasible to collect comparable, binational water quality and population health data for locations around the Great Lakes, and whether such data could be...
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In keeping with its role to monitor the health of the St. Croix river aquatic ecosystem, the International St. Croix River Watershed Board has released a study exploring opportunities and constraints for improved fish passage for the lower stretches of the St. Croix River.
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La Commission mixte internationale a publié la deuxième évaluation triennale des progrès réalisés pour améliorer la qualité de l'eau dans les Grands Lacs 2020 10 décembre 2020.
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An environmental stressor is any factor whose presence adversely affects individuals, populations, or ecosystems. Often but not necessarily the result of human activities, examples include many different pollutants, excess nutrients, habitat loss and invasive species. Recognizing that interactions...
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The Health Professionals Advisory Board (HPAB) has undertaken a human health review of selenium at the request of the International Joint Commission (IJC) and developed this technical report with the assistance of contractor Michael Kosnett. Selenium is an essential nutritional element that supports...
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2020 Report In June 2020, the International Joint Commission’s Science Advisory Board (SAB) completed a report entitled Understanding Declining Productivity in the Offshore Regions of the Great Lakes. The report includes a number of findings and a recommendation aimed at improving coordination...
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En septembre 2019, le Conseil international de la rivière Rouge (le Conseil) a recommandé à la Commission mixte internationale (CMI) d’adopter les objectifs de concentration et cibles de charge en nutriments proposés pour la rivière Rouge à la frontière entre les États-Unis et le Canada. Cette...
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The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (the Agreement) charges the International Joint Commission (IJC), supported by its Great Lakes advisory boards, with several responsibilities including identification of emerging issues facing the Great Lakes. To help fulfil this responsibility the IJC’s Great...
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Annex 10 (Science) of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement assigns the International Joint Commission (IJC) and its Science Advisory Board (SAB) a role in providing input to the Parties on priority science issues on a three year basis. The Parties’ initial Draft Priorities for Science and Action...
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This report represents a peer review of the RESPEC report (2016 report: The development of a Stressor Response Model for the Red River of the North, referred to in this document as the “report” for brevity), with specific attention to concerns raised by the Minnesota municipalities (Letter of July...
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The purpose of this document is to compile unbiased background information about nuclear energy production, the nuclear regulators, the decommissioning process, radioactive waste management, and status of the nuclear power facilities in the Great Lakes basin. The background report is also...
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This report presents the findings and recommendations of the project, Use of Modeling Approaches to Affect Nutrient Management through Adaptive Management, led by the International Joint Commission's (IJC) Great Lakes Science Advisory Board - Research Coordination Committee (SAB-RCC). The objective...
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In 2016-2017 the International Joint Commission’s Science Advisory Board, Science Priority Committee, completed an analysis of commercial fertilizer and manure application in the western Lake Erie basin. The resulting report was adopted by the International Joint Commission and is available at...
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In this report, ECCC provides the results of trend analyses for water chemistry data obtained at both the Forest City and Milltown stations. Mann-Kendall trend tests (or the Seasonal variant of the test) were conducted for each water quality parameter, to identify monotonic changes in concentrations...
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The International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board (IRLWWB) is charged with monitoring and reporting on the ecological health of the Lake of the Woods and Rainy Lake boundary waters aquatic ecosystem, including water quality; coordinating the management of water levels and flows on Rainy and...
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The International Joint Commission’s Science Advisory Board (SAB) Science Priority Committee undertook a synthesis of the science related to observed and potential impacts of crude oil on Great Lakes water quality and ecosystem condition and identified additional research, monitoring and information...
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Cette évaluation des pratiques d’épandage d’engrais et de leurs répercussions dans le Bassin occidental du lac Érié (BOLE) a été réalisée par les membres du Comité de la priorité scientifique du Conseil consultatif scientifique des Grands Lacs de la Commission mixte internationale avec le concours d...
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This report presents the recommendations of the Great Lakes Water Quality Board on the topic of how watershed management plans should be used to manage nutrient pollution in Lake Erie. The implementation of effective watershed management plans is an important tool in a holistic approach to reducing...
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Les gouvernements sont là pour rendre service aux gens. C’est dans cet esprit que la Commission mixte internationale présente le rapport de sa première évaluation triennale sur les progrès réalisés pour améliorer la qualité de l’eau dans les Grands Lacs, conformément à l’alinéa 7 1. k) de l’Accord...
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Plan de travail final du Groupe d'étude international du lac Champlain et de la rivière Richelieu En 2011, les inondations records du lac Champlain, dans les États du Vermont et de New York, aux États-Unis, et de la rivière Richelieu dans la province de Québec, au Canada, ont incité les...
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This report provides the recommendations of the Water Quality Board to address the challenges in seeking alternatives to the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) as flame retardants, and avoiding the release of PBDEs during product use, recycling and disposal through the implementation of...
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In its November 2000 report, Living with the Red, (IJC, 2000) the International Joint Commission (IJC) made a number of recommendations to governments aimed at reducing, mitigating, and preventing harm from future flooding in the Red River basin. In 2016 the IRRB concluded that a final examination...
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Cyanotoxins are an unfortunate consequences of harmful algal blooms in fresh water systems in both Canada and the United States. This report is a literature review of the state of ecological and epidemiological science of cyanobacterial toxins with an emphasis on its relevance to conditions in the...
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Oraclepoll Research Limited was commissioned by the International Joint Commission’s (IJC) Great Lakes Water Quality Board (WQB) to conduct a telephone survey of residents living in the Great Lakes basin catchment area.  The survey was intended to establish baseline data across an array of...
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Under Article 7.1 (k) of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the International Joint Commission has a responsibility for “providing to the Parties, in consultation with the Boards established under Article 8, a triennial “Assessment of Progress Report.” The Commission has also requested advice...
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Lorsque la Commission mixte internationale (CMI) a présenté son rapport sur la protection des Grands Lacs le 22 février 2000, les deux gouvernements fédéraux l'ont autorisée à réviser ses recommandations après trois ans, puis tous les dix ans. La CMI a donc produit les résultats de son premier...
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L’établissement du plan d’étude était recommandé par la Commission dans son Rapport aux gouvernements des États-Unis et du Canada sur la gestion binationale des eaux du bassin du lac des Bois et de la rivière à la Pluie de janvier 2012. Les deux gouvernements ont accepté cette recommandation dans...
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The Beaches and Recreational Water Quality Work Group looked to do the following for the 2009-2011 priority cycle: Identify problems associated with current indicators of recreational water quality; Locate, compile, and review existing information on the relationships between human health and the...
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In late 1999, the International Joint Commission asked its Great Lakes Water Quality Board to assess progress made under the Strategy and the contribution of the Strategy toward achievement of the Agreement's virtual elimination goal. To carry out this charge, the Board convened a Progress Review...
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Chapter Two - Great Lakes Science Advisory Board A summary of the SAB's activities and recommendations for the 1999-2001 Priority Cycle.
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