Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012541
1. Agreement Between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Quality, 1978
2. An agreement signed in 1978 by the United States and Canada and amended in 1987. Its purpose is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical and biological integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-012541 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Ecosystems |
| Abbreviation | GLWQA |
| References | Taxonomy; Lake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-012541",
"term": "Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Agreement Between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Quality, 1978\n\n2. An agreement signed in 1978 by the United States and Canada and amended in 1987. Its purpose is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical and biological integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem.",
"abbreviation": "GLWQA",
"subject": "Ecosystems",
"references": [
"Taxonomy",
"Lake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/great-lakes-water-quality-agreement/"
}
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