Introduction and Roadmap of the Book / Velma I. Grover -- Great Lakes Great Responsibilities : History of and Lessons in Participatory Governance / Tom Crane -- Governance in the Great Lakes : A Regime in Transition / Paul Muldoon -- Innovations in Decision Making / Chris McLaughlan -- Transnational Municipal Networks of American and Canadian Local Governments in the Context of Bilateral Environmental Relations : The Emergence of a European Phenomenon in the Great Lakes Basin / Irek Kusimierczyk -- The Economic Benefits of Remedial Action Plans in Ontario / Atif Kubursi -- section 2: Integrated Water Resources Planning and Implementation -- General Overview of IWRM / Abigail Cruickshank and Velma I. Grover -- A Strategy for Sustainability : Making It Work In the Credit River Watershed / Christine Zimmer, Phil James, Kyle Vanderlinden, Robb Lukes, and Tracy Patterson -- Conservation Ontario's Coordinating Mandate to Promote an Integrated Watershed Management Approach to Protection of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Ecosystem / Bonnie Fox and Sonya Meek -- section 3: North American Remedial Action Plans : Remedial Action Plan Case Studies -- North American Remedial Action Plans : A Primer / Gail Krantzberg -- Collingwood Harbour / Gail Krantzberg -- Hamilton Harbour / John Hall and Kristin M. O'Connor -- As the Water Flows : Community Based Decision-Making and Participatory Planning for the Maumee Area of Concern, Ohio / Patrick Lawrence -- A Case Study of Presque Isle Bay / Lori Boughton -- Restoring Beneficial Uses in Great Lakes Areas of Concern under the Threats of a Changing Climate / Sommer Abdul-Fattah -- section 4: African Great Lakes -- A Holistic Approach to Natural Resource Management : A Case of Lake Victoria Basin / Tom Okurut and Doreen M. Othero -- Top-down and Bottom-up Collaboration in the Management of the Laurentian Great Lakes and Lake Victoria Fisheries : A Comparison of Two Shared Water Bodies / Marc Gaden, Oliva Mkumbo, Ted Lawrence, and Chris Goddard -- section 5: Industrial Leadership -- Industry and Governance in the Great Lakes Basins / George Kuper -- Hamilton Harbour's Regeneration : An Industrial Perspective / Ian Shaw -- section 6: Conclusions -- Conclusion / Gail Krantzberg and Velma Grover.