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Robert C. de Loë, PhD
1. Current Contact Information University of Waterloo Department of Environment and Resource Studies Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.wpgg.ca
2. Degrees Received • Ph.D., Geography, University of Waterloo (1995) • Master of Arts, Geography, University of Waterloo (1989) • Bachelor of Arts (Magna Cum Laude), Honours Geography, University of Ottawa (1987)
3. Academic Appointments January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Associate Dean, Research • University of Waterloo, Faculty of Environment
September 1, 2008 - University Research Chair in Water Policy and Governance • University of Waterloo
September 1, 2008 Professor • University of Waterloo, Department of Environment and
Resource Studies
July 1, 2005 - August 31, 2008
Professor • University of Guelph, Department of Geography
July 1, 2001 - August 31, 2008
Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Water Management • University of Guelph
July 1, 2000 - June 30, 2005
Associate Professor • University of Guelph, Department of Geography
August 1, 1995 - June 30, 2000
Assistant Professor • University of Guelph, Department of Geography
1990 - 1995 Sessional lecturer • Ryerson Polytechnical University (1995) • University of Waterloo (1990-1992) • Wilfrid Laurier University (1991-1993)
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4. Awards and Distinctions 2010 Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision, University of Waterloo 2010 Arts in Academics Award, Faculty of Arts, University of Waterloo 2010 EPCOR Distinguished Lecturer, University of Calgary 2009 University of Waterloo Outstanding Performance Award 2002 Premier’s Research Excellence Award, Government of Ontario 2002 Ontario Distinguished Researcher Award, Government of Ontario 2001 Canada Research Chair, Government of Canada 1999 Distinguished Service Award, Canadian Water Resources Association, Ontario Branch
5. Professional Affiliations • Canadian Water Network • University of Waterloo Water Institute • Canadian Water Resources Association • Canadian Association of Geographers
6. Academic Research Funding1 My academic research addresses a diverse range of topics relating to water policy, water gov-ernance and water management. Major theme areas include the following:
• Water security • Source water protection • Transboundary water governance • Water allocation and drought contingency planning • Adaptation to climate change in the water sector • Water use and conservation behaviour
2011-2013 Creating a Next Generation Policy Delphi • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $73,670 – R. de Loë PI
2011 Water Economics, Policy and Governance Network (Letter of Intent for Partnership Grant)
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $25,000 – S. Renzetti PI
1 See Section 12 for research projects conducted through my private consultancy.
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2011-2014 Assessing the Outcomes of Collaborative Water Governance: A Canadian Perspective
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $140,068 – R. de Loë PI
2011-2016 Watershed and aquatics training in environmental research (WATER) • NSERC CREATE • $1.65 million – K. Munkitrick PI
2009-2012 Improving Water Governance Through Policy Transfer and Lesson Learning • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $216,194 – R. de Loë PI
2009-2012 First Nations and Source Waters: Understanding Vulnerabilities and Building Capacity for Environmental Governance
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $245,496 – R. Plummer PI
2009-2012 Institutional Arrangements for Watershed-Based Cumulative Effects Assessment and Monitoring
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $201,797 – B. Noble PI
2008-2010 Policy Learning for Source Water Protection Governance • Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation • $110,000 – R. de Loë PI
2008-2012 Governance for Watershed-Based Source Water Protection in Canada: A National Assessment
• Canadian Water Network • $800,000 – R. de Loë PI
2008-2012 Developing Cumulative Impacts Assessment and Management Strategies • Canadian Water Network • $800,000 – D. Rudolph PI
2008-2012 Developing a Canadian Water Security Framework as a Tool for Assessing Cumulative Impacts and Improving Watershed Governance
• Canadian Water Network • $499,800 – K. Bakker PI
2007-2010 Developing a Framework for the design and implementation of Water Policy Instruments
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $144,000 -- Henning Bjornlund PI
2007-2009 Source Water Protection in Ontario • Canadian Water Network • $150,000 – R. de Loë PI
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2006-2009 Transferring Water Allocation Institutions: Insights from Canada and Australia• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • $97,030 – R. de Loë PI
2006 – 2011 Canada Research Chairs program • Canada Research Chair in Water Management • $500,000
2005 - 2007 The Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation • Water Allocation and Water Security: A Canadian Assessment • $76,247 – R. de Loë PI
2005 - 2007 Canadian Water Network (Networks of Centres of Excellence) • Enhancing Water Security in Canada • $200,000 – R. de Loë PI
2004 - 2007 Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Program • Designing for Resiliency and Self-Reliance: An Evaluation of Options for
Responding to Agricultural Drought in Canada • $120,915 – J. Smithers PI
2004 - 2006 Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, New Opportunities program • Allocating Quality Water in Ontario as a Private, Environmental and
Public Good • $55,000 – A. Weersink PI
2002 - 2004 Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs • Managing Rural Water Supplies During Drought Conditions • $58,000 – R. Kreutzwiser PI
2002 - 2007 Premier’s Research Excellence Award • Evaluating the Capacity of Local Water Management Organizations in
Canada to Adapt to Climate Change. • $150,000 ($100,000 from Ontario and $50,000 from University of
Guelph) – R. de Loë PI
2002 - 2003 Climate Change Action Fund • Institutional Arrangements and Capacity for Adaptation to Climate
Change at the Watershed Scale • $118,899 – R. de Loë PI
2002 Canada Foundation for Innovation • Research infrastructure • $124,931 – R. de Loë PI
2002 Ontario Innovation Trust • Research infrastructure • $124,931 – R. de Loë PI
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2001 - 2006 Canada Research Chairs program • Canada Research Chair in Water Management • $500,000
2001 - 2005 Canadian Water Network (Networks of Centres of Excellence) • Building Local Capacity to Provide Clean Water • $461,625 – R. de Loë PI
2001 - 2004 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • Water Allocation: A Comparative Assessment • $64,146 – R. de Loë PI
2000 - 2001 Climate Change Action Fund • Climate Change, Water Resources and Rural Community Capacity to
Adapt • $63,800 – J. Smithers PI
1999 - 2002 Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs • Enhancing Capacity to Address Variability and Uncertainty in Rural
Water Supplies • $87,000 – R. Kreutzwiser PI
1998 - 2000 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council • An Assessment of Groundwater Management in Ontario • $49,865 – R. de Loë PI
1998 - 1999 National Soil and Water Conservation Program, Agricultural Adaptation Council
• Water Quantity Requirements and Challenges for Ontario Agriculture • $50,000 – R. Kreutzwiser PI
1995 - 1998 Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs • Integrated Water Management for Rural Ontario • $69,000 – R. Kreutzwiser PI
1997 Environmental Adaptation Research Group, Environment Canada • An Assessment of a Proposed Flood Plain Management Evaluation
Methodology • $10,000 – R. de Loë PI
1995 - 1996 University of Guelph New Faculty Grant • Indirect Benefits and Costs of the Flood Damage Reduction Program • $9,500 – R. de Loë PI
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7. Publications
Journal Articles (Refereed) Plummer, R., de Grosbois, D., de Loë, R.C., and Velaniškis, J. 2011. Probing the integration of
land use and watershed planning in a shifting governance regime. Water Resources Research. 47: W09502, doi:10.1029/2010WR010213
Poirier, B. and de Loë, R. 2011. Protecting aquatic ecosystems in heavily-allocated river systems: the case of the Oldman River Basin, Alberta. The Canadian Geographer. 55(2):243-61.
Imgrund, K., Kreutzwiser, R.D. and de Loë, R.C. 2011. Influences on the water testing behaviors of private well owners. Journal of Water and Health. 9(2):241-252.
Swainson, B., de Loë, R. and Kreutzwiser, R. 2011. Sharing water with nature: insights on environmental water allocation from a case study of the Murrumbidgee Catchment, Australia. Water Alternatives. 4(1):15-34.
Kreutzwiser, R.D., de Loë, R.C., Imgrund, K., Conboy, M.J., Simpson, H. and Plummer, R. 2011. Understanding stewardship behaviour: factors facilitating and constraining private water well stewardship. Journal of Environmental Management. 92: 1104-1114.
Swainson, R. and de Loë, R.C. 2011. The Importance of context in relation to policy transfer: a case study of environmental water allocation in Australia. Environmental Policy and Governance. 21: 58-69.
Michaels, S. and de Loë, R. 2010. Importing notions of governance: two examples from the history of Canadian water policy. American Review of Canadian Studies. 40(4): 495-507.
Smiley, S., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2010. Appropriate public involvement in local environmental governance: a framework and case study. Society and Natural Resources. 23:1-17.
Poirier, B. and de Loë, R. 2010. Analysing water institutions in the 21st century: guidelines for water researchers and professionals. Journal of Natural Resources Policy and Research, 2(3): 229-244.
Plummer, R., Velaniškis, J., de Grosbois, D., Kreutzwiser, R.D., and de Loë, R. 2010. The Development of new environmental policies and processes in response to a crisis: the case of the multiple barrier approach for safe drinking water. Environmental Science and Policy. 13: 535-548.
To, J., Weersink, A. and de Loë, R.C. 2009. Distributional impacts of water allocation policies for an agricultural watershed. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 34(3): 1-16.
Taylor, B., de Loë, R., Kreutzwiser, R., and Bjornlund, H. 2009. Local groundwater management studies in Ontario, Canada: a case for retaining a role for the state in community-based water research. Australian Journal of Water Resources. 13(1):69-80.
Patrick, R., R. Kreutzwiser and R. de Loë. 2008. Factors facilitating and constraining source water protection in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 33(1): 39-54.
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Ferreyra, C., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2008. Imagined communities, contested watersheds: challenges to integrated water resources management in agricultural areas. Journal of Rural Studies. 24: 304–321.
Atwood, C., R. Kreutzwiser, and R.C. de Loë. 2007. Residents' assessment of an urban outdoor water conservation program. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 43(2): 427-39.
Timmer, D.K., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2007. Source water protection in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia: lessons for building local capacity. Land Use Policy. 24: 187-198.
Ivey, J., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2006. Planning for source water protection in Ontario. Applied Geography, 26: 192-209.
Ivey, J., de Loë, R., Kreutzwiser, R.D., and Ferreyra, C. 2006. An institutional perspective on local capacity for source water protection. GeoForum, 37: 944-957.
Brown, B., A. Weersink and R. de Loë. 2005. Measuring financial capacity and the effects of regulatory changes on small water systems in Nova Scotia. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 30(3): 197-210.
Durley, J.L. and R.C. de Loë. 2005. Empowering communities to carry out drought contingency planning. Water Policy. 7(6): 551-567.
de Loë, R., R.D. Kreutzwiser, and D. Neufeld. 2005. Local groundwater source protection in Ontario and the Provincial Water Protection Fund. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 30(2): 129-144.
de Loë, R. 2005. Agricultural water use: a methodology and estimates for Ontario (1991, 1996 and 2001). Canadian Water Resources Journal. 30(2): 111-128.
de Loë, R. and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2005. Closing the groundwater protection implementation gap. GeoForum. 36(2): 241-256.
Carter, N., R.D. Kreutzwiser, and R.C. de Loë. 2005. Closing the circle: linking land use planning and water management at the local level. Land Use Policy. 22(2): 115-127.
Pirie, R.L., R.C. de Loë, and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2004. Drought planning and water allocation: an assessment of local capacity in Minnesota. Journal of Environmental Management. 73:25-38.
de Loë, R.C. and D. Lukovich. 2004. Groundwater protection on Long Island, New York: a study in management capacity. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 47(4). 517-539.
Kreutzwiser, R., R.C. de Loë, J. Durley, and C. Priddle. 2004. Water allocation and the Permit to Take Water program in Ontario: challenges and opportunities. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 29(2): 135-46.
Ivey, J., J.S. Smithers, R.C. de Loë, and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2004. Community capacity for adaptation to climate-induced water shortages: linking institutional complexity and local actors. Environmental Management. 33(1): 36-47.
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de Loë, R.C. 2003. Where do we publish: journals chosen by Canadian geographers, 1999-2001. The Canadian Geographer. 47(3): 351-354.
Van Veen, D., Kreutzwiser and R.C. de Loë. 2003. Selecting dispute resolution techniques for water resources disputes in Ontario. Applied Geography. 29:89-113.
Durley, J., R.C. de Loë, and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2003. Drought contingency planning and implementation at the local level in the Province of Ontario, Canada. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 28(1):21-52.
Kreutzwiser, R.D., L. Moraru, R. de Loë, B. Mills and K. Schaefer. 2002. Drought sensitivity of municipal water supply systems in Ontario. Great Lakes Geographer. 9(2): 59-70.
de Loë, R.C., S. Di Giantomasso and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2002. Local capacity for groundwater protection in Ontario. Environmental Management. 29(2): 217-233.
Ivey, J., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2002. Groundwater management by watershed agencies: an evaluation of the capacity of Ontario's conservation authorities. Journal of Environmental Management. 64(3): 311-331.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 2002. Municipal capacity to manage water problems and conflicts: the Ontario experience. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 27(1): 63-84.
de Loë, R.C., R.D. Kreutzwiser and L. Moraru. 2001. Adaptation options for the near term: climate change and the Canadian water sector. Global Environmental Change. 11(3): 231-245.
de Loë, R.C., L. Moraru, R.D. Kreutzwiser, K. Schaefer, and B. Mills. 2001. Demand side management of water in Ontario municipalities: status, progress and Opportunities. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 37(1): 57-72. 1
de Loë, R.C. and D. Wojtanowski. 2001. Associated benefits and costs of the Canadian Flood Damage Reduction Program. Applied Geography. 21(1): 1-21.
de Loë, R.C., R.D. Kreutzwiser and J. Ivey. 2001. Agricultural water use in Ontario. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 26(1): 17-42.
Dolan, A.H., R.D. Kreutzwiser and R.C. de Loë. 2000. Rural water use and conservation in southwestern Ontario. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 55(2): 161-171.
de Loë, R.C. 2000. Floodplain management in Canada: overview and prospects. Canadian Geographer, 44(4): 355-68.
de Loë, R.C. and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2000. Climate variability, climate change and water resource management in the Great Lakes. Climatic Change. 45(1):163-79.
de Loë, R.C. 1999. Dam the news: newspapers and water management in Alberta, 1972 to 1992. Journal of Environmental Management, 55(4): 219-37.
de Loë, R.C. 1997. Return of the feds, Part I: The St. Mary Dam. Canadian Water Resources Journal, 22(1): 53-62.
1 Reprinted in the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s
Water Resources Journal, June 2002, 44-63.
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de Loë, R.C. 1997. Return of the feds, Part II: The Oldman River Dam. Canadian Water Resources Journal, 22(1): 63-72.
de Loë, R.C. 1995. Exploring complex policy questions using the policy delphi survey, a multi-round interactive survey method. Applied Geography, 15(1): 53-68.
de Loë, R.C. 1991. The institutional pattern for water quality management in Ontario. Canadian Water Resources Journal, 16(1): 23-43.
de Loë, R.C. 1991. The policy delphi: a hindsight evaluation. The Operational Geographer, 9(2):20-25.
Needham, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 1990. The policy delphi: purpose, structure, and application. Canadian Geographer, 34(2): 133-142.
Book Chapters (Refereed) de Loë, R.C. 2011. Mainstreaming climate change in drinking water source protection in
Ontario: challenges and opportunities. In Climate Change Adaptation in Developed Nations: From Theory to Practice. eds. J. Ford and L Berrang-Ford. Springer. 439-448. New York: Spring.
de Loë, R.C. and Plummer, R. 2010. Climate change, adaptive capacity and governance for drinking water in Canada. In Adaptive Capacity and Environmental Governance. eds. D. Armitage and R. Plummer. 157-178. Springer Series on Environmental Management. Springer.
Robins, L. and R.C. de Loë. 2009. Decentralised governance for natural resource management: capacity challenges in Australia and Canada. In Contested Country: Local and Regional Natural Resources Management in Australia. eds. M.B. Lane, C. Robinson, B. Taylor, pp. 179-197. Collingwood, Australia: CSIRO Press.
de Loë, R.C. and Kreutzwiser, R.D. 2007. Challenging the status quo: the evolution of water governance in Canada. Chapter in Eau Canada: The Future of Canadian Water Governance. ed. K. Bakker, pp. 85-103. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
de Loë, R.C. 2005. In the Kingdom of Alfalfa: water management and irrigation in southern Alberta. Chapter in Sustaining our Futures: Reflections on Environment, Economy and Society. eds. D. Shrubsole and N. Watson, pp. 85-126. Geography Publication Series No. 60. Waterloo, ON: Department of Geography Press, University of Waterloo.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 2004. Water security: from exports to contamination of local water supplies. Chapter 6 in Resource and Environmental Management in Canada: Addressing Conflict and Uncertainty. 3rd edition. ed. B. Mitchell. 166-194. Toronto, ON: Oxford University Press.
Cohen, S., R.C. de Loë, H. Hamlet, R. Herrington., L. Mortsch, and D. Shrubsole. 2004. Integrated and cumulative threats to water availability. Chapter 15. Threats to Freshwater Availability in Canada. Environment Canada. pp. 117-127. NWRI Scientific Assessment Report Series No. 3 and ACSD Science Assessment Series No. 1. Burlington, ON: National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada.
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de Loë, R.C. 2001. Moving down the foodchain: the increasing importance of local-level water management. Integrated Water Resources Management. IAHS Publication no. 272. eds. M.A. Marino and S.P. Simonovic. pp. 13-18. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: IAHS Press.
Miller, J.J., K.F. Bolton, R.C. de Loë, G.L. Fairchild, L.J. Gregorich, R.D. Kreutzwiser, N.D. MacAlpine, L. Ring, and T.S. Veeman. 2000. Limits on rural growth related to water. In The Health of our Water --Toward Sustainable Agriculture in Canada, eds. D.R. Coote and L.J. Gregorich, 131-139. Ottawa, ON: Research Planning and Coordination Directorate, Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Book Chapters (Reviewed) Sharpe, D.R., A. Piggott, T. Carter, R. Gerber, R. de Loë and G. Zwiers. In Press. Southern Ontario
Hydrogeological Region. Chapter 12 In Groundwater Resources in Canada. ed. A. Rivera. Ottawa, ON: Geological Survey of Canada.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 2010. Water security: current and emerging challenges. Chapter in Resource and Environmental Management in Canada: Addressing Conflict and Uncertainty, 4th edition. pp. 207-237, ed. B. Mitchell. Toronto, ON: Oxford University Press.
de Loë, R.C. and Bjornlund, H. 2010. Governance and the challenges of water and food security. Chapter in Incentives and Instruments for Sustainable Irrigation, ed. H. Bjornlund. pp. 41-58, Southampton: Wessex Institute of Technology Press.
de Loë, R.C. and Bjornlund, H. 2008. Irrigation and water security: the role of economic instruments and governance. Chapter in Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies II . WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, Volume 112, 35-42, ed. Y. Villacampa Esteve. Southampton: Wessex Institute of Technology Press.
de Loë, R.C. 1997. Practising the Principles: Sustainability and the Oldman River Dam. Chapter in Practising Sustainable Water Management: Canadian and International Experiences. eds. D. Shrubsole and B. Mitchell. pp. 133-154. Cambridge: Canadian Water Resources Association.
de Loë, R.C. and B. Mitchell. 1993. Policy implications of climate change for water management in the Grand River Basin, Ontario. In The Impact of Climate Change on Water in the Grand River Basin, ed. M. Sanderson, 189-217. Waterloo: Department of Geography Publication Series.
Books and Proceedings (Authored and Edited) Moraru, L. and R.C. de Loë (eds.). 1998. Groundwater in a Watershed Context. Symposium
Proceedings. December 2-4, 1998. Burlington, Ontario. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association. 414 pp.
Mitchell, B. and R.C. de Loë. 1997. Reflections on Water: The Canadian Water Resources Association, 1947-1997. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association. 190 pp.
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Papers Published in Conference Proceedings1 Simpson, H. and R.C. de Loë. 2011. Source water protection – achieving a collaborative
approach. GeoHydro 2011. August 28-31, 2011. Quebec City.
Bjornlund, H., Zuo, A., Parrack, C., Wheeler, S. and de Loë, R. 2011. Water reallocation policies – public perceptions. In Water Resources Management 2011, 6th International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management, May 23-25, 2011, pp. 585-596. Riverside, CA, United States. Southampton, UK: Wessex Institute of Technology Press.
Simpson, H., de Loë, R. and Rudolph, D. 2009. Incorporating local experiential knowledge and societal values in source water protection through a broader risk analysis. In Proceedings, GeoHalifax 2009. 62nd Canadian Geotechnical Conference and 10th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Conference, pp. 1453-1462. September 20-24, 2009. Halifax, NS.
de Loë, R.C. and H. Bjornlund. 2008. Irrigation and water security: the role of economic instruments and governance. In Sustainable Irrigation 2008, June 11-13, 2008. Alicante, Spain. Southampton, UK: Wessex Institute of Technology Press.
Taylor, B., R.C. de Loë, R. Kreutzwiser and H. Bjornlund. 2008. Local groundwater management Studies in Ontario, Canada: a case for retaining a role for the state in community-based water research. In Proceedings of Water Down Under, Fourth International Conference on Water Resources and Environment Research, April 14-17, 2008. Adelaide, Australia, pp. 1924-1936.
Kolisnek, P. and R.C. de Loë. 2005. Assessing the vulnerability of a regional water supply system to climate-induced water shortages in Victoria, British Columbia. In Reflections on Our Future: Into a New Century of Water Stewardship. Proceedings of the CWRA 58th Annual Conference, Banff, Alberta, June 14-17, 2005. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Ivey, J.L., R.C. de Loë, and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2005. Linking land use planning and water management to protect source waters. In Reflections on Our Future: Into a New Century of Water Stewardship. Proceedings of the CWRA 58th Annual Conference, Banff, Alberta, June 14-17, 2005. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
de Loë, R.C. 2005. Water governance in Canada: trends and implications. In Reflections on Our Future: Into a New Century of Water Stewardship. Proceedings of the CWRA 58th Annual Conference, Banff, Alberta, June 14-17, 2005. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Ivey, J., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2004. Protecting drinking water sources: a Canadian perspective. In Knowledge for Better Adaptation. Proceedings of the CWRA 57th Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June 16-18, 2004. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
1 An oral presentation or a poster (not listed in the next sub-sections) accompanied each of
these.
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Stratton, E., R.C. de Loë and J. Smithers. 2004. Adaptive capacity to climate change in the water sector and the role of local involvement in the Oldman River Basin, Alberta. In Knowledge for Better Adaptation. Proceedings of the CWRA 57th Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June 16-18, 2004. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Durley, J. and R.C. de Loë. 2002. Drought contingency planning and implementation at the local level in the Province of Ontario, Canada. Water Management in a Changing Climate. Proceedings of the CWRA 55th Annual Conference, Winnipeg, Nova Scotia, June 11-14, 2002. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Rush, R. and R.C. de Loë. 2002. Factors Facilitating and Constraining Local Government Capacity for Drought Planning and Mitigation in Minnesota. Water Management in a Changing Climate. Proceedings of the CWRA 55th Annual Conference, Winnipeg, Nova Scotia, June 11-14, 2002. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
di Giantomasso, S., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1999. Examining local governments’ capacity for groundwater protection in southern Ontario. Partnerships in Water Resource Management. Proceedings of the CWRA 52nd Annual Conference, Nova Scotia, June 1999, Wolfville, Nova Scotia. pp. 379-91. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Dolan, A.H., R.D. Kreutzwiser and R.C. de Loë. 1998. Conservation of Groundwater Supplies in Rural Southern Ontario. In Groundwater in a Watershed Context. Symposium Proceedings. December 2-4, 1998. Burlington, Ontario. pp. 71-80. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
di Giantomasso, S., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1998. Assessing Local Capacity for Groundwater Management in Ontario. In Groundwater in a Watershed Context. Symposium Proceedings. December 2-4, 1998. Burlington, Ontario. pp. 27-38. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 1998. Municipal capacity to manage water supply conflicts in Ontario. In Mountains to Sea: Human Interaction with the Hydrologic Cycle. CWRA 51st Annual Conference Proceedings. June 10-12, 1998, Victoria, B.C. pp. 256-261. Cambridge: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 1998. Municipal Protection of Groundwater Supplies in Ontario. In Groundwater in a Watershed Context. Symposium Proceedings. December 2-4, 1998. Burlington, Ontario. pp. 365-72. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
de Loë, R.C. 1998. Rapporteur’s Report: Water Use and Management I. In Adapting to Climate Change and Variability in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Basin. Proceedings of a Binational Symposium. May 13-15, 1997, Toronto, Ontario. eds. L.D. Mortsch, S. Quon, L. Craig, B. Mills and B. Wrenn. pp. 142-145. Toronto: Environmental Adaptation Research Group.
Wojtanowski, D. and R.C. de Loë. 1998. Benefits and costs of the Flood Damage Reduction Program. In Mountains to Sea: Human Interaction with the Hydrologic Cycle. CWRA 51st Annual Conference Proceedings. June 10-12, 1998, Victoria, B.C. pp. 193-198. Cambridge: Canadian Water Resources Association.
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de Loë, R.C. 1997. Policy for ground water management in Ontario. Groundwater and Agriculture: Developing Proactive Solutions. Proceedings of a conference held in Barrie, Ontario, March 2-4, 1997. 59-76. Ontario Farm Environment Coalition.
de Loë, R.C. and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1997. Summary: Workshop Session on Conflict Management. Groundwater and Agriculture: Developing Proactive Solutions. Proceedings of a conference held in Barrie, Ontario, March 2-4, 1997. 59-76. Ontario Farm Environment Coalition.
de Loë, R.C. 1995. Stability and Change in Southern Alberta Water Management. Managing the Water Environment: Hard Decisions From Soft Data. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Conference of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Fredericton, New Brunswick, June 20-23, 1995. 191-210. Cambridge: Canadian Water Resources Association.
de Loë, R.C. 1990. Strategies For Co-ordinating Water Management: A Multi-Jurisdictional Survey. In Innovations in River Basin Management, eds. R.Y. McNeil and J.E. Windsor, 93-110. Cambridge, Ontario: Canadian Water Resources Association.
Editorials and Other Articles de Loë, R. 2009. A Canadian vision and strategy for water in the 21st century. Policy Options.
July-August: 21-24.
de Loë, R. 2009. Can we rely on technology to guarantee future water resources? Canadian Water Treatment. May-June: 20.
de Loë, R.C. 2008. Canada needs a national water strategy. Invited Commentary. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 33(4): 309-14.
de Loë, R.C. 2003. Innovations in resource and environmental management. Guest Editor’s introduction. The Canadian Geographer. 47(2): 135-136.
de Loë, R.C. and Kreutzwiser, R.D. 2002. After Walkerton, where do we go? Splash! Newsletter of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Ontario Branch, 7(1).
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and de Loë, R.C. Testing the waters. @Guelph, p. 4, July 12, 2000. (Reprinted from The Record).
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 2000. Municipal water supply: can Ontario municipalities cope with their water woes? Municipal World, March: 19-21.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and de Loë, R.C. Walkerton Crisis Tragic but not Unexpected. The Record, Perspectives Section pp. 1 & 4, June 3, 2000.
de Loë, R.C. and Kreutzwiser, R.D. 1999. The bottlers and Ontario's groundwater. Globe and Mail, 9 July, 1999.
de Loë, R.C. and Kreutzwiser, R.D. 1999. Water allocation in Ontario: implications for rural areas. Splash! Newsletter of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Ontario Branch, 4(1).
de Loë, R.C. 1986. A question of accuracy: A study examining the perception of accuracy found in students at the secondary school level. GeoScope, vol. XVI(1): 62-68.
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Invited and Keynote Presentations – Academic and Professional de Loë, R. 2011. Water governance: Canadian perspectives on Australian water reforms. Invited
presentation, Water Governance Research Initiative: National Workshop 2011, Canberra, Australia, November 21, 2011
de Loë, R. 2011. Reframing water. Keynote presentation, 18th Annual A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium, Alliston, Ontario, November 16, 2011.
de Loë, R. 2011. Reframing water – and governance for water – in Canada. Invited presentation, Water as a Social Opportunity workshop, Kingston, Ontario, October 31-November 1, 2011.
Taylor, B. and R. de Loë. 2011. Knowledge exchange in collaborative water governance: insights from South Australia. Expert Workshop on Knowledge Exchange in Catchment Management, University of Nottingham, UK, October 26, 2011.
de Loë, R. 2011. Regional approaches to source protection governance. Canadian Water Network conference Connecting Water Resources 2011, Ottawa, ON, March 2, 2011.
de Loë, R. 2010. Transboundary Water Governance in the Mackenzie River Basin, Canada. Invited presentation, 7th Biennial Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy, November 15-17, 2010, Buenos Aires, Republic of Argentina.
de Loë, R. 2010. The Need for a Canada-Wide Water Strategy. Invited presentation, Workshop on a Canada-Wide Water Strategy, September 29, 2010, Toronto, ON.
de Loë, R. 2010. Challenges for Water Governance in Canada: Source Water Protection. POLIS Webinar Series. Creating a Blue Dialogue: Canadian Water Governance into the 21st Century. September 16, 2010. Online.
de Loë, R. 2010. Canada’s Water Strategy. 2010 EPCOR Distinguished Lecture, University of Alberta. April 8. 2010. Edmonton, AB.
de Loë, R. 2010. Canada’s Water Strategy. Invited Presentation to key stakeholders as part of 2010 EPCOR Distinguished Lecture, April 8, 2010, Edmonton, AB.
de Loë, R. 2010. Canada’s Water Strategy. Invited Presentation to key stakeholders as part of 2010 EPCOR Distinguished Lecture, April 9, 2010, Calgary, AB.
de Loë, R. Governance for Source Water Protection in Canada. Invited Presentation, Alberta Environment Hot Topics Series. April 7, 2010. Edmonton, AB.
de Loë, R. 2010. Water Governance in Canada: The Need for a National Water Strategy. Invited presentation at “Canadian Water: Towards a New Strategy”, Annual Conference, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, March 25-26, 2010, Montreal, PQ.
de Loë, R. 2009. Canada Needs a National Water Strategy. Invited presentation, Institute for Research on Public Policy, September 30, 2009, Ottawa, ON.
de Loë, R. 2009. Sharing the Waters of the Red River. Invited presentation, International Red River Board Fall Meeting, September 16, 2009, Gimli, MB.
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de Loë, R. 2009. Canada’s Water Security: Issues, Opportunities and Challenges. Invited presentation. Department of National Defence, Environmental Scanning Practice Group, June 5, 2009, Ottawa, ON.
de Loë, R. 2009. Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change: Taking the Broad View. Invited presentation, Canadian Water Resources Association Ontario Branch Annual Meeting, Adaptation to Climate Change: Understanding Water Management Needs, May 26, 2009, Downsview, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2009. Water Security: What is it, Why Does it Matter, and How do we Get it in Ontario. Invited presentation, Ontario Water Table Symposium: Water Policy in Ontario, April 27, 2009, Toronto, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2009. Building Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change. Invited presentation, Climate Change and Water in the Great Lakes Basin: Exploring the Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity of Aboriginal Peoples, March 27, 2009, Ohsweken, Ontario
de Loë, R. 2009. What's Next for Water Governance in Canada? Invited presentation, Faculty of Environment Seminar Series, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, February 26, 2009.
de Loë, R. 2008. Ontario’s Water Supply – How Secure is it? Keynote presentation, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Environmental Management Branch Workshop, Niagara Falls, ON, November 25, 2008.
de Loë, R. 2008. Water Reform in Australia. Invited presented at the 15th annual A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium, November 19, 2008, Alliston, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2008. Water Governance: Canada’s Challenge. Invited presentation, Department of Geography Speaker Series, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, October 24, 2008.
de Loë, R. 2008. Water Policy and Governance: Getting it Right. Invited presentation, 8th Annual Grand River Watershed Water Forum, Cambridge, ON, September 19, 2008
de Loë, R. 2008. Water Governance and Source Water Protection. Invited presentation, Canadian Water Network Retreat, Victoria, BC, June 23-26, 2008.
de Loë, R. 2008. Water Security in Ontario. Keynote presentation, Ontario Ministry of the Environment Annual Drinking Water Symposium, Toronto, ON, June 17, 2008.
de Loë, R. 2008. Drinking Water Source Protection: Implementation Challenges. Keynote presentation, Federal Drinking Water Provider’s 4th Annual Workshop, Ottawa, ON, February 13, 2008
de Loë, R. 2007. Allocation Efficiency in the Context of Water Security. Invited presentation, Science-Policy Interface: Water and Climate Change, and the Energy-Water Nexus, Policy Research Initiative, October 2, 2007. Washington, DC.
de Loë, R. 2007. Agriculture and Water Security in Canada, Invited presentation, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Deputy Minister’s Speaker Series, September 27, 2007. Ottawa, ON.
de Loë, R. 2006. Mainstreaming Climate Change in Drinking Water Source Protection Planning in Ontario. Invited presentation, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Directorate, Natural Resources Canada, March 16, 2007, Ottawa, Ontario.
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de Loë, R. 2006. Source Water Protection: A Challenge for Governance. Invited presentation, Connecting Water Resources 2006, Canadian Water Network, November 22, 2006, Montreal, Quebec.
de Loë, R. 2006. Water Governance: Challenges for Source Water Protection. Invited presentation, Watersheds and Source Protection: Governance, Science and Health – an Exploratory Workshop. University of British Columbia, Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, November 26, 2006, Vancouver, British Columbia.
de Loë, R. 2006. Factors Influencing the Success of Watershed Management. Invited presentation at Pollution Probe’s Water Policy in Canada: National Workshop Series #4, June 9, 2006, Guelph, Ontario.
de Loë, R.C. 2006. Water Allocation and Water Security in Canada. Invited presentation, “Freshwater for the Future”, Policy Research Initiative, May 8, 2006, Gatineau, Quebec.
de Loë, R. 2005. Water and Climate Change in Ontario: Recent Adaptation Opportunities. Invited presentation at the Canadian National Assessment on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Workshop, Ontario Chapter, November 28, 2005, Waterloo, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2005. Source Protection and Climate Change. Invited presentation at the C-CIARN Ontario workshop “Integration of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation into Municipal Policy and Programs: A Focus on Water Management”, November 3, 2005. Toronto, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2004. Water Governance in Canada: Lessons from Studies of Local Capacity. Invited presentation, Department of Geography, University of Saskatoon, November 4, 2004. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
de Loë, R. 2004. Building local capacity to provide clean water. Invited presentation at the Canadian Water Resources Association’s Integrated Water Resources Management Workshop “Building Capacity for Watershed Stewardship”, November 2, 2004. Regina, Saskatchewan.
de Loë, R. 2004. Strengthening institutional capacity to adapt. Invited presentation. Climate Impacts and Adaptation Research Network conference, Managing Risks from a Changing Climate: Making Adaptation Happen in Ontario, March 24, 2004. Guelph, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2003. “Adaptive capacity” in the context of water management. Invited presentation, Canadian Climate Impacts and Adaptation Research Network, Technical Workshop, May 12-13, 2003. Montreal, Québec.
de Loë, R. 2003. Agricultural water use in Ontario: 1991-2001. Invited Presentation, Ontario Institute of Agrologists Annual Conference, April 10-12, 2003, Simcoe, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2003. Closing the groundwater protection implementation gap in Ontario. Invited presentation, Department of Geography, University of Western Ontario. February 7, 2003.
de Loë, R.C. 2000. Moving Down the Food Chain: The Increasing Importance of Local Level Water Management. Keynote presentation at the International Symposium on Integrated Water Resources Management, sponsored by the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, University of California, Davis, April 9-12, 2000.
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de Loë, R.C. 2000. Local capacity for water management in Ontario. Invited presentation. Latornell Conference, Alliston, Ontario, October 23, 2000.
de Loë, R.C. 1999. Water Allocation in Alberta and Ontario: The Past Meets the Future. Invited presentation at the University of Waterloo Faculty/Graduate Seminar Series, January 6, 1999.
de Loë, R.C. 1990. Four messages about natural resource management in a multi-organizational setting. Invited presentation, Heritage Resources Centre’s Seminar, November 15, 1990, Waterloo, University of Waterloo.
Invited Presentations – Community and Public Interest de Loë, R. 2011. Five Lessons from Walkerton. Invited presentation at “Lessons from Walkerton:
Ten Years Later”, Ethics at Ryerson Speaker Series 2011-2012. November 7, 2011, Toronto, ON.
de Loë, R. 2011. Learning from the North West Territories’ experiences. Invited presentation at the “National Discussion Series Securing our Water Future”. October 24, 2011, Toronto, ON.
de Loë, R. 2011. Water and You: From the Globe to Your Tap. Invited presentation at the Royal Ontario Museum’s Distinguished Lecturer Water Series “Water: the Forum”, May 18, 2011, Toronto, ON.
de Loë, R. 2010. What's Next for Water Governance in Canada? Invited presentation, Third Age Learning session on “Water: An Environmental Challenge for the World”, February 18, 2010, Waterloo, ON.
de Loë, R. 2009. Water and You: From the Globe to Your Tap. Inaugural presentation at the Canadian Museum of Nature’s national lecture series “Voices: A Canadian Perspective on Water”, November 9, 2009, Ottawa, ON.
de Loë, R. 2009. The Future of Water Governance in Canada. Invited presentation, Wellington Water Watchers Annual General Meeting, October 21, 2009, Guelph, ON.
de Loë, R. 2009. Water: From the World to Elmvale. Invited presentation, World Water Day Celebrations, Elmvale, Ontario, Elmvale Foundation. March 22, 2009.
de Loë, R. 2009. The Future of Water Governance in Canada. Invited presentation, Reddin XXII: Charting Canada’s Freshwater Governance, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, January 17, 2009.
de Loë, R. 2007. Water and You: A Tour. Invited presentation, Havergal College Water Day, October 11, 2007. Toronto, ON.
de Loë, R. 2007. Water Science Capacity and Local Governance Issues. Invited presentation, Sustainability Network Public Forum, Eau Canada: Future of Canada's Water, May 22, 2007, Toronto, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2006. Water: Governance and Policy in Canada. Invited presentation, Canadian Water Resources Association Student and Young Professional Group, November 28, 2006, Guelph, Ontario.
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de Loë, R.C. 2006. Water Management Models? Presented at the Regional Municipality of Waterloo Roundtable “Towards Water Preservation/Management of the Middle Portion of Irish and Mill Creeks”, April 7, 2006, Cambridge, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2004. Water Governance in Canada: Lessons from Studies of Local Capacity. Invited presentation, Canada Research Chairs Lecture Series, University of Guelph, November 19, 2004. Guelph, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2004. Building local capacity to provide clean water. Invited presentation at the Canadian Water Network 2004 Student Summer Workshop, June 2, 2004, Waterloo, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2004. Water on Our Planet: Global Crisis or Local Challenge? Keynote presentation, The Minds Conference … A think tank for Youth. April 22, 2004. Waterloo, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2003. Challenges for water supply in Ontario. Invited presentation. 32nd Annual Pragma Conference, November 27, 2003. Waterloo, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2003. Droughts, Floods, and Everything in Between: Water for Guelph and the Grand River Watershed. Invited presentation. Guelph Urban Forum, November 20, 2003. Guelph, Ontario.
Presentations at Conferences and Workshop (Abstract Only) Van Tol, K.E.†, R. de Loë and R. Plummer. 2011. Knowledge inclusion in collaborative water
governance processes. Presented at the Canadian Water Resources Association National Conference, June 27-30, 2011, St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Murray, D.† and R. de Loë. 2011. Collaborative approaches to water governance: challenges and solutions. Presented at the Canadian Water Resources Association National Conference, June 27-30, 2011, St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Parrack, C.†, H. Bjornlund and R. de Loë. 2010. The influence of stakeholder values on the acceptance of water reallocation policy in southern Alberta. Presented at the Canadian Water Resources Association National Conference, June 15-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Vaughan, K.†, R. Plummer and R. de Loë. 2010. Mandated collaboration as a strategy for environmental governance? A case study of the Niagara Peninsula Source Protection Area in Ontario. Presented at the Canadian Water Resources Association National Conference, June 15-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Taylor, B.† and R. de Loë. 2010. Knowledge and collaboration: a case study of South Australian water allocation planning. Presented at the Canadian Water Resources Association National Conference, June 15-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Plummer, R.†, R.C. de Loë and R. Swainson. 2010. Multi-level water governance in Canada: probing the connection between learning and policy transfer. Knowledge Management, Learning and Social Networks in Social Ecological Systems, Stockholm Resilience Centre, June 1-2, 2010. Stockholm, Sweden.
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Simpson, H.C.†, and R.C. de Loë. 2010. New approaches to environmental decision-making: involving stakeholders in the risk analysis process. 45th Central Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, February 22 and 23, 2010. Burlington, Ontario: Canadian Association on Water Quality and Environment Canada.
de Loë, R.C. and H. Bjornlund†. 2008. Irrigation and water Security: the role of economic instruments and governance. Paper presented at Sustainable Irrigation 2008, June 11-13, 2008. Alicante, Spain.
Michaels, S.† and R.C. de Loë. 2008. Something Borrowed, Nothing New? Shaping Water governance Through Policy Transfer. Paper presented at Policy & Politics International Conference, Bristol, UK, July 3-4, 2008.
Swainson, R.† and R.C. de Loë. 2008. Environmental Water Allocation in New South Wales, Australia: Examining Institutional Fit. Presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 20-24, 2008, Québec City, Québec.
de Loë, R. 2007. Water Allocation and Water Security in Canada: Initiating a Policy Dialogue for the 21st Century. Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation Grantee's Forum, September 17, 2007, Calgary, AB.
Ferreyra, C.†, R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2007. Imagined communities, contested watersheds: developing collaborative advantage for water quality protection in agricultural areas. Presented at The Global Rural: Rural Change, Connections, and Scale. The Sixth Quadrennial Conference of British, Canadian, and American Rural Geographers. July 15-20, 2007. Spokane, Washington.
Norton, S.† and R. de Loë. 2007. An assessment of local involvement and influence in the development of a water sharing plan, New South Wales, Australia. Presented at the 2007 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, June 25-28, 2007, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
de Loë, R.† , A. Berg, R. Findlay and C. Mather. 2006. Mainstreaming Climate Change in Drinking Water Source Protection Planning in Ontario. Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, June 4-7, 2006, Toronto, Ontario.
de Loë, R.† and R. Kreutzwiser. 2006. Water Allocation and Water Security: A Canadian Assessment. Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, June 4-7, 2006, Toronto, Ontario.
de Loë, R.C. 2006. Water Allocation and Water Security: A Canadian Assessment. Presented at the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation Grantee’s Forum, March 23, 2006, Toronto, Ontario.
de Loë, R.C. 2005. Mainstreaming Climate Change Through Source Water Protection. Presented at the 12th annual A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium, November 17, 2005, Alliston, Ontario.
de Loë, R.C. 2005. Water governance in Canada: trends and implications. Presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, June 1, 2005, London, Ontario.
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McCormack, K.† and R.C. de Loë. 2005. Social capacity and source water protection in the Oldman River basin, Alberta. Presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, June 1, 2005, London, Ontario.
de Loë, R.† and R. Kreutzwiser. 2003. Local implementation of groundwater source protection in Ontario: role of the PWPF groundwater studies. Presented at the 10th annual A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium, November 13, 2003, Alliston, Ontario.
de Loë, R.† and R. Kreutzwiser†. 2003. Source water protection in a watershed context. Presented at the 10th annual A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium, November 14, 2003, Alliston, Ontario.
de Loë, R.† and R. Kreutzwiser. 2003. Protecting drinking water sources: a Canadian perspective. Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 26-31, 2003, Victoria, British Columbia.
Kreutzwiser, R.D.† and R. de Loë. 2003. Sharing the water: drought planning and water allocation in Canada. Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 26-31, 2003, Victoria, British Columbia.
Rush, R.†, R. de Loë, R.D. Kreutzwiser, and J. Smithers. 2003. Institutional arrangements for water allocation and climate change in Ontario and Alberta. Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 26-31, 2003, Victoria, British Columbia.
Durley, J†., R. de Loë, and R. Kreutzwiser. 2003. Empowering communities to carry out locally-led drought contingency planning in Ontario: The Case of Whiteman’s Creek Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 26-31, 2003, Victoria, British Columbia.
Ivey, J.†, R. de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser. 2003. Responding to tragedy: protecting source waters in Alberta, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 26-31, 2003, Victoria, British Columbia.
Timmer, D.† and R. de Loë. 2003. Source water protection in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia: local capacity in a watershed context. Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 26-31, 2003, Victoria, British Columbia.
de Loë, R.†, Kreutzwiser, R.D. and Daborn, G. 2003. Building local capacity to provide clean water. Presented at the Canadian Water Network First National Symposium, March 23-27, 2003, Saint John, New Brunswick.
Kreutzwiser, R.† and R. de Loë. 2002. Agricultural water use estimates for Ontario. Paper presented to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture Annual Convention. Toronto, Ontario. November 27, 2002.
de Loë, R. 2002. Building local capacity to provide clean water. 9th Annual Latornell Conference, November 14, 2002, Alliston, Ontario.
de Loë, R. 2002. Research in water management. 2002 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers. Toronto, Ontario. May 28-June 1, 2002.
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de Loë, R. 2002. Building local capacity to provide clean water. National Conference on Agricultural Nutrients and their Impact on Rural Water Quality. Waterloo, Ontario. Agricultural Institute of Canada Foundation. April 29-30, 2002.
Matthews, C.†, R. Kreutzwiser, and R. de Loë. 2001. Drought contingency planning in Ontario municipalities. 2001 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Guelph, Ontario, June 6-8.
Ivey, J.†, J. Smithers, R. de Loë, R. Kreutzwiser. 2001. Climate change impacts in the upper Credit watershed. 2001 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Guelph, Ontario, June 6-8.
de Loë, R. 2001. A strategy for evaluating small group learning. Collaborative Learning: Opportunities and Strategies at the University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, May 17th.
Lukovich, D.†, R. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2000 Groundwater Management in New York State. Annual meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 21, 23.
Kreutzwiser, R.D.†, L. Moraru and R. de Loë. 2000 Municipal Water and Wastewater System Sensitivity to Drought. Annual meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 21, 23.
Ivey, J.†, R. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2000. Conservation Authorities and Groundwater Management in Ontario. Annual meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 21, 23.
Benninghoff, B.†, R.D. Kreutzwiser and R. de Loë. 2000. Agricultural and Rural Water Supply Uncertainty in Ontario. Annual meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 21, 23.
de Loë, R.C.†, R.D. Kreutzwiser and L. Moraru. 2000. Climate Change Adaptation Options for the Canadian Water Sector. Annual meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 21, 23.
Kreutzwiser, R.† and R.C. de Loë†. 1999. Water allocation issues in Ontario. Presented at Rural Municipal Workshop Series, “Water Rights and Responsibilities: Issues, Approaches and the Municipality”, April 22, 1999, Arboreteum Centre, University of Guelph.
Kreutzwiser, R.D.† and R.C. de Loë. 1999. Rural Water Use: Implications for Water Resource Management in Ontario. 1999 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Lethbridge, Alberta, June 1999.
de Loë, R.C. 1999. Sustainability and the Oldman River Dam. 1999 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Lethbridge, Alberta, June 1999.
Turland, N.†, R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1998. Integrated water management in the Credit River watershed: the municipal role. 1998 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Ottawa, Ontario, June 3, 1998.
Robinson, D.M.†, R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1998. Water conflicts and their management: a review of Southern Ontario municipal cases. 1998 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Ottawa, Ontario, June 3, 1998.
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Kreutzwiser, R.D.† and R.C. de Loë. 1997. Ready or not! An assessment of municipalities’ readiness for water conflicts in Ontario. 1997 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, St. John’s Newfoundland, August 23, 1997.
de Loë, R.C. 1997. Assessing group projects: One approach. Teaching and Learning Innovations conference, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, May 21-22, 1997.
de Loë, R.C.† and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1997. Conflict management in the countryside: An evaluation of conflict management arrangements for rural Ontario water management. 1997 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, St. John’s Newfoundland, August 23, 1997.
de Loë, R.C.† and D. Wojtanowski. 1997. Broadening the scope of evaluation: An assessment of the benefits and costs of the Flood Damage Reduction Program. Presented at Floodplain Management Workshop, Atmospheric Environment Service, Downsview, Ontario, March 16, 1997.
de Loë, R.C.† and D. Wojtanowski. 1997. Sustainable water management and the FDRP: Did the baby get thrown out with the bathwater? Presented at “Managing Water for Sustainability” Conference, Canadian Water Resources Association, Niagara Falls, Ontario, November 25-6, 1997.
de Loë, R.C. 1996. Still going. . . Alberta’s enduring water management paradigm adapts to a century of change. 1996 annual meeting of the American Association of Geographers, Charlotte, North Carolina, April 9-13, 1996.
de Loë, R.C. 1994. Stability and change in environmental management. 1994 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Waterloo, Ontario, May 20, 1994.
de Loë, R.C. 1993. The new face of water management in Alberta: Balancing the legacy of the past with the needs of the future. 1993 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Ottawa, Ontario, May 31, 1993.
de Loë, R.C.† and B. Mitchell. 1992. Potential adjustments to atmospheric warming in the Grand River Basin, Ontario: A policy delphi approach. 1992 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Vancouver, B.C., May 22, 1992.
de Loë, R.C. 1992. Transitions in southern Alberta water management: Processes and approaches. 1992 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers Ontario, Scarborough, Ontario, October 31, 1992.
de Loë, R.C.† and B. Mitchell. 1992. Potential adjustments to atmospheric warming in the Grand River Basin, Ontario: A policy delphi approach. Update. 1992 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers Ontario, Scarborough, Ontario, October 31, 1992.
de Loë, R.C. 1991. Water management in southern Alberta: A case study of institutional change. 1991 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Kingston, Ontario, June 6, 1991.
de Loë, R.C. 1990. Strategies for co-ordinating water management: A multi- jurisdictional survey. 1990 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, May 29th to June 4th, 1990, Edmonton, Alberta.
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de Loë, R.C. 1989. Integrating water quality management in Ontario: Some possible avenues. 42nd annual Canadian Water Resources Association conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 19-21, 1989.
de Loë, R.C. 1989. Integrating water quality management in Ontario: Some possible avenues. 1989 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers Ontario, Guelph, Ontario, October 13-14, 1989.
Needham, R.D. and R.C. de Loë†. 1987. The policy delphi and the identification of national water policy need and substance, 1987 annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Hamilton, May 25-31, 1987.
† Presenter for multi-authored oral presentations.
Poster Presentations Simpson, H.C., and R.C. de Loë. 2010. A role for more collaborative approaches to
environmental decision-making. Poster presented at IAGLR 2008: The 53rd Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, May 17 to 21, 2010. Toronto: International Association of Great Lakes Research.
McFadden, F.J. and R.C. de Loë. 2006. Sustainable water management in irrigated agriculture in the Bigstick Basin, Saskatchewan: An evaluation. Poster presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, June 4-7, 2006, Toronto, Ontario.
Dryden-Cripton, S., J. Smithers, R. de Loë, and R. Kreutzwiser. 2006. Designing for Resiliency and Self-Reliance: An Evaluation of Options for Responding to Agricultural Drought in Canada. Poster presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Water Resources Association, June 4-7, 2006, Toronto, Ontario.
McCormack, K. and R.C. de Loë. 2005. Social capacity and source water protection: a case study assessment in the Oldman River Basin, Alberta. Poster presented at Reflections on Our Future: Into a New Century of Water Stewardship. CWRA 58th Annual Conference, Banff, Alberta, June 14-17, 2005.
de Loë, R., R. Kreutzwiser and G. Daborn. 2004. Building local capacity to provide clean water. Poster presented at Connecting Water Resources, Canadian Water Network Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario, June 20-22, 2004.
Atwood, C., R. Kreutzwiser, and R.C. de Loë. 2004. Guelph’s Outside Water Use Program: an adaptation to drought-induced water shortages. Poster presented at the CWRA 57th Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June 16-18, 2004.
de Loë, R., Rush, R., Kreutzwiser, R. and Smithers, J. 2004. Institutional arrangements for water allocation and climate change in Ontario and Alberta. Poster presented at the CWRA 57th Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June 16-18, 2004.
Timmer, D. and R. de Loë. 2003. Source water protection in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia: local capacity in a watershed context. Poster presented at the Canadian Water Network First National Symposium, March 23-27, 2003, Saint John, New Brunswick.
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Kreutzwiser, R.† and R. de Loë. 2002. Agricultural water use in Ontario. Poster presentation. Ontario Federation of Agriculture Annual Convention. Toronto, Ontario. November 25, 2002.
de Loë, R.†, Kreutzwiser, R.D. and Daborn, G. 2002. Building local capacity to provide clean water. Poster. 55th Annual Conference of the Canadian Water Resources Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 11-14, 2002.
Technical Reports and Occasional Papers (Academic Research) Kreutzwiser, R., de Loë, R.C. and Imgrund, K. 2010. Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Private Water
Well Stewardship in Ontario. Summary of the Findings of the Ontario Household Water Well Owner Survey 2008. Waterloo, ON: Water Policy and Governance Group, University of Waterloo.
Kreutzwiser, R., de Loë, R.C. and Imgrund, K. 2010. Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Private Water Well Stewardship in Ontario. Report on the Findings of the Ontario Household Water Well Owner Survey 2008. Waterloo, ON: Water Policy and Governance Group, University of Waterloo. 185pp.
Simms, G. and de Loë, R.C. 2010. Challenges for Water Governance in Canada: A Discussion Paper. Governance for Source Water Protection in Canada Report No. 2. Waterloo, ON: Water Policy and Governance Group.
Simms, G., Lightman, D. and de Loë, R. 2010. Tools and Approaches for Source Water Protection in Canada. Governance for Source Water Protection in Canada, Report No. 1. Waterloo, ON: Water Policy and Governance Group.
Swainson, B. and R. de Loë. 2010. Exploring the Role of Policy Transfer in Water Governance. Water Policy and Governance Group, University of Waterloo: Waterloo, ON.
von der Porten, S. and de Loë, R. 2010. Water Challenges and Solutions in First Nations Communities. Waterloo, ON: Water Policy and Governance Group.
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy and Water Policy and Governance Group. 2010. Water Sustainability and the Future of Canada's Natural Resource Sectors, Exploring the Changing Role of the Natural Resource Sectors in Canadian Water Governance. Toronto, ON: National Round Table on the Environment and Economy.
de Loë, R.C., Varghese, J., Ferreyra, C. and Kreutzwiser, R.D. 2007. Water Allocation and Water Security in Canada: Initiating a Policy Dialogue for the 21st Century. Report prepared for the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation. Guelph, ON: Guelph Water Management Group, University of Guelph.
Guelph Water Management Group and Partners. 2005. Working Together… To Protect Our Source Waters. Conservation Ontario. 56 pp.
Rush, R., J. Ivey, R.C. de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser. 2004. Adapting to Climate Change in the Maitland Valley Watershed, Ontario: A Discussion Paper for Watershed Stakeholders. Guelph, ON: Guelph Water Management Group.
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Rush, R., J. Ivey, R.C. de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser. 2004. Adapting to Climate Change in the Oldman River Watershed, Alberta: A Discussion Paper for Watershed Stakeholders. Guelph, ON: Guelph Water Management Group.
Rural Water Management Group. 2001. Climate Change, Water Resources, and Rural Community Capacity to Adapt. Reference document for a workshop held at the Hockley Valley Resort, Orangeville, Ontario, April 20, 2001. Guelph, ON: Rural Water Management Group, Department of Geography. 19 pp.
Ivey, J., J. Smithers, R. de Loë, and R. Kreutzwiser. 2001. Adapting to Low Water Levels in the Upper Credit River Watershed: Workshop Summary. Report submitted to the Climate Change Action Fund. Guelph, ON: Rural Water Management Group, Department of Geography.
Ivey, J., J. Smithers, R. de Loë, and R. Kreutzwiser. 2001. Strengthening Rural Community Capacity for Adaptation to Low Water Levels. Report submitted to the Climate Change Action Fund. Guelph, ON: Rural Water Management Group, Department of Geography. 46 pp.
Kumar, A., I. Burton and D. Etkin. (eds.) 2000. Assessment of the Flood Hazard and Mitigative Measures in Canada. Report prepared for Emergency Preparedness Canada and Environment Canada. (Contributing author).
de Loë, R.C. 1999. Water Management in Southern Alberta. Field Trip Guide. Sponsored by the Resources Study Group, Canadian Association of Geographers 1999 Annual Meeting. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë . 1999. Agricultural and Rural Water Use in Ontario. Revised. A Report to the National Soil and Water Conservation Program, August 31, 1999. Guelph, Ontario: Rural Water Management Group, Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 43 pp.
Kreutzwiser, R.D., R.C. de Loë and B. Benninghoff. 1999. Agricultural and Rural Water Allocation in Ontario. A Report to the National Soil and Water Conservation Program, December 31, 1999. Guelph, Ontario: Rural Water Management Group, Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 80 pp.
de Loë, R.C. and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1998. Findings From a Workshop on Conflict Management: Groundwater and Agriculture. Rural Water Management Group Discussion Paper #3. Guelph, Ontario: Department of Geography. 28 pp.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë . 1998. Managing Water Supplies and Water Supply Conflicts: A Survey of Ontario Municipalities. Rural Water Management Group Discussion Paper #4. Guelph, Ontario: Department of Geography. 33 pp.
Kreutzwiser, R.D. and R.C. de Loë. 1997. Workshop Session on Conflict Management. Guelph: University of Guelph, Department of Geography, Rural Water Management Group. 23 pp.
Robinson, D., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1997. Conflict Management Arrangements for Ontario Water Management. Rural Water Management Group Discussion Paper #1. Guelph, Ontario: Department of Geography. 28 pp.
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Turland, N., R.C. de Loë and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 1997. Integrated Water Management Arrangements for Ontario. Rural Water Management Group Discussion Paper #2. Guelph, Ontario: Department of Geography. 36 pp.
de Loë, R.C. 1992. Transitions in Southern Alberta Water Management: Perceptions and Attitudes of Key Stakeholders. Report prepared for the Alberta Water Resources Commission and Planning Division, Alberta Environment.
Technical Reports (Consulting) de Loë, R.C. 2009. Managing Water Shortages for Ontario Agriculture. Prepared for Ontario
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services.
de Loë, R.C. 2009. Sharing the Waters of the Red River Basin: A Review of Options for Transboundary Water Governance. Prepared for International Red Rivers Board, International Joint Commission. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services.
de Loë, R.C., Armitage, D., Plummer, R., Davidson, S. and Moraru, L. 2009. From Government to Governance: A State-of-the-Art Review of Environmental Governance. Final Report. Prepared for Alberta Environment, Environmental Stewardship, Environmental Relations. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services.
WESA and Rob de Loë Consulting Services. 2009. An Integrated Water Resource Management Strategy for the Innisfil Creek Subwatershed. Prepared for the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority. Kitchener, ON: WESA.
Marbek Resource Consultants Ltd., in association with R. de Loë, J. Bruce and R. Findlay. 2009. Climate Change Adaptation: Challenges and Opportunities to Water Conservation and Scarcity. Final Report. Prepared for Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment. Ottawa, ON: Marbek Resource Consultants Ltd.
de Loë, R.C. 2008. Toward a Canadian National Water Strategy. Final Report. Prepared for Canadian Water Resources Association. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services.
de Loë, R.C. and A. Berg. 2006. Mainstreaming Climate Change in Drinking Water Source Protection in Ontario. Prepared for Pollution Probe and the Canadian Water Resources Association (Ontario Branch). Ottawa, ON: Pollution Probe. 41 pp.
de Loë, R., Pappa, B., and Veldman, E. 2005. Standards and Policies for Allocating Water Supplies: Implications for Agriculture. Final Report. Prepared for Meteorological Service of Canada, Atmospheric and Climate Science Directorate, Environment Canada. Toronto, ON : Pollution Probe. 53 pp.
de Loë, R.C. 2005. Assessment of Agricultural Water Use/Demand Across Canada. Final Report. Prepared for Sustainable Water Use Branch, Water Policy and Coordination Directorate, Environment Canada. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services. 65 pp.
Brooks, D., de Loë, R.C., Patrick, B., and Rose, G. 2004. Water Soft Path for Ontario: Feasibility Study. Final Report, July, 2004. Prepared for the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation. Ottawa, ON: Friends of the Earth Canada. 87 pp.
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de Loë, R.C. and Moraru, L.C. 2004. Water Use and Sustainability Issues in the Canadian Agriculture Sector. Final Report. Prepared for Sustainable Water Use Branch, Water Policy and Coordination Directorate, Environment Canada. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services. 58 pp.
Marshall Macklin Monaghan, Water and Earth Sciences Associates, Rob de Loë and Reid Kreutzwiser. 2003. Analysis of Agricultural Water Supply Issues: Final Report. Prepared for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration. Thornhill, ON: Marshall Macklin Monaghan. 68 pp.
de Loë, R.C., R.D. Kreutzwiser, N. Carter, J. Durley and L. Moraru. 2003. Local Implementation of Groundwater Source Protection in Ontario. Final Report. February, 2003. Prepared for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Solicitation No. SSB-032459. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services. 368 pp.
Marshall Macklin Monaghan, Water and Earth Sciences Associates, R. de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser. 2002. Analysis of Agricultural Water Supply Issues: Interim Report. Prepared for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration. Thornhill, ON: Marshall Macklin Monaghan. 54 pp.
de Loë, R.C. 2002. Agricultural Water Use in Ontario by Watershed: Estimates for 2001. Report prepared for the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Guelph, ON: Rob de Loë Consulting Services.
IER Planning, Research and Management, MDA Consulting, R. de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser. 2002. Enhancing Local Capacity for Groundwater Source Protection in Ontario: Final Report. Prepared for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. 48 pp. Concorde, ON: IER.
IER Planning, Research and Management, MDA Consulting, R. de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser. 2002. Enhancing Local Capacity for Groundwater Source Protection in Ontario: A Practitioner's Guide to Best Practices. Prepared for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. 123 pp. Concorde, ON: IER.
de Loë, R.C., R.D. Kreutzwiser and L. Moraru. 1999. Climate Change and the Canadian Water Sector: Impacts and Adaptations. November 1, 1999. Prepared for Natural Resources Canada. 24 pp.
Moraru, L., R. Kreutzwiser and R. de Loë. 1999. Sensitivity of Municipal Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment Systems to Drought. Toronto-Niagara Region Study Report and Working Paper Series, Report 99-3. Environment Canada, Waterloo, Ontario.
Kreutzwiser, R.D., L. Moraru and R.C. de Loë. 1998. Municipal Water Conservation in Ontario: Report on a Comprehensive Survey. Prepared for Great Lakes and Corporate Affairs Office, Environment Canada, Ontario Region, 102 pp.
de Loë, R.C. and D. Shrubsole. 1997. An Assessment of a Proposed Flood Plain Management Evaluation Methodology. Prepared for Environmental Adaptation Research Group, Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Toronto. 32 pp.
de Loë, R.C. and B. Mitchell. 1995. A Methodology to Evaluate the Flood Damage Reduction Program. Prepared for Water and Habitat Conservation Branch, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada. 59 pp.
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de Loë, R.C. and L. Moraru. 1992. Summary of Discussions: Presentations, Workshops, and Plenary Sessions. National Workshop on the Flood Damage Reduction Program Continuance Phase, Cambridge, Ontario, October 28-30, 1992. Report prepared for the Canadian Water Resources Association.
de Loë, R.C. and B. Mitchell. 1992. Policy Implications of Atmospheric Warming for Water Management in the Grand River Basin, Ontario. A report prepared for the Donner Canadian Foundation and the Atmospheric Environment Service, Environment Canada.
de Loë, R.C. 1990. Statutory Provisions for Charges for Sewer and Water Services in Ontario. Report prepared for Ecologistics Limited, Kitchener.
de Loë, R.C. 1989. Opportunities for Provincial Pricing of Raw Water Withdrawals in Ontario. Report prepared for Ecologistics Limited, Kitchener, Ontario.
Shortreed, J., G. Priddle, S. Woodley, R.C. de Loë, and P. O’Niell. 1989. A Method to Manage Risk to Visitors in Canadian National Parks, Draft Final Report, Heritage Resources Centre and Institute for Risk Research, University of Waterloo. Prepared under contract to Natural Resources Branch, National Parks Directorate, Canadian Parks Service.
Teaching and Other Resources de Loë, R. 2009. Writing Effective Essays and Reports. 6th edition. Waterloo, ON: University of
Waterloo. 54 pp.
de Loë, R.C. 2007. “Grads”: A Database for Managing Graduate Applicants and Students. User’s Manual. Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 112 pp.
Yang, W., J. Mersey and R. de Loë. 2003. Using ArcView 3.3 for Windows. August, 2003. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 96 pp.
de Loë, R.C. and J. Mersey. 2003. Using Idrisi32, Release 2. Updated for use with ArcView. January, 2003. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 130 pp.
de Loë, R.C. and J. Mersey. 2002. Using Idrisi32, Release 2. September, 2002. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 128 pp.
de Loë, R.C. 2002. Guidelines for Preparing Effective Essays and Reports. 5th edition. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 48 pp. [Previous 4 editions not listed]
de Loë, R.C. and J. Mersey. 2001. Using Atlas GIS Version 3.0 for Windows. August 2001. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 107 pp. [Previous editions not listed]
de Loë, R.C. and J. Mersey. 2000. Using Idrisi Version 3. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 120 pp.
Dolan, A.H., R. de Loë and R. Kuhn. 2000. Management of the Biophysical Environment. Distance Education Manual for GEOG*3210. Guelph, Ontario: Department of Geography, University of Guelph.
de Loë, R.C. and J. Mersey. 1998. Using Idrisi Version 2.0 for Windows. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 59 pp.
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de Loë, R.C. 1996. Using Atlas GIS for DOS. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 44 pp.
de Loë, R.C. 1996. Using Idrisi for Windows. Guelph: Department of Geography, University of Guelph. 48 pp.
Douglas, D.H., R.C. de Loë and J.P. Scoles. 1987. XYNIMAP Computer Mapping System. Ottawa: Department of Geography, University of Ottawa.
8. Graduate Student and Post-Doctoral Supervision Category Completed In Progress Master's Advisor 17 0 Master’s Co-Advisor 3 1 Master's Committee 16 0 PhD Advisor 5 6 PhD Co-Advisor 0 1 PhD Committee 4 3 Post-Doctoral 4 1
9. Teaching Assignments
2008 – Present (University of Waterloo) Course Level Number
Offerings Total Students
ERS 411 Senior Honours Project 4th Year 1 6ERS 375 Water Governance 3rd Year 1 12ERS 702 Critical Analysis and Advanced Research in Environmental Studies
PhD 2 14
1995 - 2008 (University of Guelph) Course Level Number
Offerings Total Students
Economic Geographic 2nd year 1 74Geographic Information Systems 3rd year 5 390Management of the Biophysical Environment 3rd year 3 332Applied Geographic Information Systems 4th year 4 125Environmental Impact Assessment 4th year 7 403Research Project in Environmental Studies 4th year 2 16Issues in Rural Geography and Planning 4th year 2 24Independent Studies in Geography 4th year 2 2Environmental Resource Evaluation Graduate 4 61
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1990 - 1995 Developed five courses in the areas of environmental management and human geography, and taught them eight times at three universities:
• Ryerson Polytechnical University (1995); • Wilfrid Laurier University (1990-1992); • University of Waterloo (1991-1993)
10. University Service and Administration
Present (University of Waterloo)
Department of Environment and Resource Studies • Graduate Affairs Committee, Member (2008- )
Faculty and University • Associate Dean Research (2010 – 2012) • Water Institute, Institute Management Committee (Member, 2009- 2012)
Previous (University of Waterloo) • Senate-Approved Centres and Institutes Review Committee (Member, 2011) • Water Institute, Graduate Program Design Team (Lead, 2008-2010) • Faculty Tenure and Promotion Committee (Member, 2008-2009) • Canada Excellence Research Chair in Ecohydrology Search Committee (Member, 2009) • Water Institute Working Group (Member, 2008-2009)
1995 - 2008 (University of Guelph)
College and University • University Strategic Research Plan Committee (Member, 2007-2008) • College Research Plan Committee (Member, 2007) • College Promotion and Tenure Committee (Member, 2004-2006) • University CFI-IOF Committee member (Member, 2002) • College Teaching and Learning Task Force (Member, 2000)
Department of Geography • Graduate Coordinator (2006-2008) • Department of Geography Web Site Director (2000-2008) • Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (Member, 1996-1997)
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• Computer and GIS Committee (Member, 1996-2004; Acting Chair, Fall 1998) • College Royal Committee (Member, 1996-1997) • Undergraduate Liaison (1996-1998) • High School Liaison Officer (1998-2000) • Long Range Planning Committee (Member, 1998) • Graduate Affairs Committee (Member, 1998-1999; 2000-2002; 2004-2005) • Graduate Admissions Committee (Member, 1998-1999; 2000-2002; 2004-2005) • B.Sc. Program Counsellor, Minor in GIS and Environmental Analysis (1998-2004) • Various appointments committees (Member, 1998; 2000-2001; 2003-2004) • Space Committee (Member, 2000-2001) • Strategic Plan Review Committee (Member, 2001) • Promotion and Tenure Committee (Member, 2002-2003; 2007-2009) • Director, Advanced Spatial Analysis Lab (2000-2005)
11. External Service and Professional Activities
Current • Chair, RBC Blue Water Project Advisory Panel (2008- ) • Member, Council of Canadian Academies’ Expert Panel Sustainable Management of Water in
the Agricultural Landscapes of Canada (2011- ) • Member, Government of the North West Territories’ Strategic Advisory Group of Experts for
transboundary negotiations (2011 - ) • Member, Grand River Conservation Authority Science Advisory Committee for watershed
plan development (2011 - ) • Contributing author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Working Group II for Fifth
Assessment Report North America Chapter (2010 - ) • Member, Canada-Wide Water Strategy Working Group (2009 - )
Previous • Member, National Round Table on Environment and Economy Expert Advisory Committee
(2009- 2011) • External Representative, Water Project Review Committee, Canadian Museum of Nature
“Water Project” (2009-2010 ) • Associate Editor, Canadian Water Resources Journal (2007- 2010) • Referee for journals, including Canadian Geographer; Canadian Water Resources Journal;
Journal of Environmental Management; Ontario Geography; Environments; Environmental Management; Natural Hazards; Great Lakes Geographer; International Water Resources Journal; Local Environment; Climatic Change; Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers; Society and Natural Resources; Water International.
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• Expert review of numerous technical publications, including Watershed Framework for the Sustainable Allocation and Use of Water in Ontario (Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources); Source to Tap (Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment); IPCC Technical Paper on Climate Change and Water; IPCC WGII Fourth Assessment Report, Chapter 3: Freshwater Resources and Their Management
• Reviewer for manuscripts from Routledge; Department of Geography Press, University of Waterloo; University of British Columbia Press.
• Reviewer for grant proposals: Canadian International Development Agency; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council; Climate Change Action Fund.
• National Conference Chair, 54th Annual Canadian Water Resources Association Conference (1999 - 2001)
• Vice-President, Ontario Branch, Canadian Water Resources Association (1999 - 2001) • National Director, Canadian Water Resources Association (1999 - 2001) • Member and CWRA representative, Steering Committee, Groundwater in a Watershed
Context conference, (1997 - 1998) • Director, Canadian Water Resources Association, Ontario Branch (1997 - 1999) • Guest Editor, The Canadian Geographer-Le Géographe canadiene, Volume 47(2) 2003 • Chair, Canadian Association of Geographers Environment and Resources Study Group (1999 -
2001) • Session Organizer and Chair, 2004 Annual Canadian Water Network Meeting • Member, Public Advisory Committee, City of Guelph Water Master Plan (2005-2006) • Discussant for “Market Forces and the Allocation of Water Resources” session, Policy
Research Institute, Economic Instruments for Water Demand Management in an Integrated Water Resources Management Framework. Ottawa, Ontario, June 14-15, 2004.
• Member and contributing author, Independent Expert Panel on Flood Mitigation in Canada (2000).
• Workshop Leader and Rapporteur, Water Use and Management I Workshop at Adapting to Climate Change and Variability in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Basin: a Binational Symposium (May 13-15, 1997) hosted by Environment Canada and NOAA.
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12. Consulting Through my private consultancy, Rob de Loë Consulting Services (Guelph, ON), I provide policy advice and professional research services to diverse governments and non-government organi-zations. Technical reports that resulted from this work are listed in Section 7 under “Technical Reports (Consulting”)
2010 - 2012 Government of the Northwest Territories • Strategic advice on transboundary water governance
2009 Alberta Environment • Academic Literature Review: State-of-the-Art in Environmental
Governance
2009 International Joint Commission • Recommendations for Transboundary Water Governance and
Apportionment in the Red River Basin
2009 Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs • Expert Review and Synthesis of Program and Policies for Managing
Water Supply Shortage to Ontario’s Agriculture
2009 Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (through Marbek Resource Consultants Ltd.)
• Climate Change Adaptation: Challenges and Opportunities to Water Conservation and Scarcity
2008-09 Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (through WESA) • An Integrated Water Resource Management Strategy for the Innisfil
Creek Subwatershed
2007 – 2008 Canadian Water Resources Association • Towards a Canadian National Water Strategy
2005 - 2006 Pollution Probe and Canadian Water Resources Association • Mainstreaming Climate Change in Drinking Water Source Protection
Planning in Ontario
2005 Environment Canada (through Pollution Probe) • Standards/Policies for Allocating Water Supplies
2005 Environment Canada • Assessment of Agricultural water use/demand across Canada
2004 Friends of the Earth (Canada) • Testing the Potential for Water Soft Path Analysis In Ontario
2004 Environment Canada • Analysis of Water Use and Sustainability Issues in the Agricultural Sector
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2002 - 2003 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (through Marshall Macklin Monaghan Ltd.) • Analysis of Agricultural Water Supply Issues
2002 - 2003 Ontario Ministry of the Environment • Local Implementation of Groundwater Source Protection in Ontario • Rob de Loë and R. Kreutzwiser
2002 Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources • Agricultural Water Use in Ontario by Watershed: Estimates for 2001
2002 Ontario Ministry of the Environment (through Institute for Environmental Research)
• Assessment of Needs and Development of Tools to Enhance Local Capacity for Groundwater Source Protection in Ontario
1999 Natural Resources Canada • Adaptation to climate change in the Canadian water sector • Rob de Loë, R. Kreutzwiser and L. Moraru
1999 Environment Canada • Assessment of municipal sensitivity to drought • R. Kreutzwiser, L. Moraru and R. de Loë
1998 Environment Canada • Municipal water conservation in Ontario • R. Kreutzwiser, L. Moraru and R. de Loë
1995 Environment Canada • Methodology to evaluate Flood Damage Reduction Program • Bruce Mitchell and Rob de Loë
1992 Canadian Water Resources Association • Summary report of discussions at the National Workshop on the Flood
Damage Reduction Program Continuance Phase • Rob de Loë and L. Moraru
1991 - 1992 Water Network, University of Waterloo (under contract to B. Mitchell) • Policy options for adaptation to climate change in the Grand River Basin,
ON
1990 Ecologistics Limited, Kitchener • Statutory provisions for charges for sewer and water services in Ontario
1989 Ecologistics Limited, Kitchener • Legislative opportunities for pricing of raw water withdrawals in Ontario
1989 Heritage Resources Centre, University of Waterloo • Risk assessment for diving in Fathom Five Marine National Park