The 1985 Pacific Salmon Treaty : Sharing Conservation Burdens and Benefits.

Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Salmon Migrations, Fisheries, and Problems -- 2 The Opening Stanzas: 1890s to 1960s -- 3 The Global Context -- 4 Comprehensive Bilateral Negotiations, 1960- 85 -- 5 The 1985 Treaty in Detail -- 6 Article II: Institutional Arrangements -- 7 Principles of the Treaty: Article III and the Memorandum of Understanding -- 8 Fraser River Sockeye and Pinks -- 9 Northern British Columbia/ Southeastern Alaska Net Fisheries -- 10 Transboundary Rivers -- 11 Chinook Salmon -- 12 Coho Salmon -- 13 Southern British Columbia and Washington State Chum Salmon -- 14 Concluding Observations -- Appendices -- Appendix A: The " Lynnwood Accord," October 1980 -- Appendix B: Framework Agreement between Canada and the United States of America for the Management of Pacific Salmon, June 1982 -- Appendix C: Selected Material from the 1983 Draft Treaty between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America Concerning Pacific Salmon, March 1983 -- Appendix D: Treaty between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America Concerning Pacific Salmon, March 1985 -- Notes -- Literature Cited -- Index.

Beginning late in the nineteenth century and culminating in the 1985 Pacific Salmon Treaty, Canada and the United States carried out long and contentious negotiations to provide a framework for cooperation for conserving and sharing the vitally important Pacific salmon resource. This book traces provides an insider's perspective on the tumultuous negotiations.

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