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A public awareness campaign calling for greater protection of the ocean through a network of fully
protected marine reserves along the U.S. Pacific Coast.
http://www.lessthanone.org/
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Water
Reports and articles from the Center for Free Market Environmentalism explain water marketing and
its expected benefits.
http://www.perc.org/publications/water.php
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World Environment Day 2003
International awareness-raising event held on June 5. The theme for 2003 is "Water - Two
Billion People are Dying for It!"
http://www.unep.org/wed/2003/
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Natural Resources Defense Council - Oceans
Information on beach pollution, water quality, and threats to the oceans and the life forms that
inhabit them.
http://www.nrdc.org/water/oceans/
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Water and Conflict
Insight to role of water in conflict and co-operation. Water, politics, and conflict in the Middle
East with a focus on the Jordan River basin. Section on (inter)national water law in general,
conferences, articles.
http://waternet.ugent.be/
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Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB)
Wisconsin organization advocating expedient cleanup of contamination at Badger Army Ammunition
Plant and to preserve and protect water resources. Description of current campaigns, media
references, newsletter, and volunteer information included.
http://www.cswab.org/
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UK Water Industry Research
Facilitates research for the water industry in the United Kingdom. Scope of work covers drinking
water, sewage, sludge, treatment, and regulation.
http://www.ukwir.org/
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World Water Assessment Programme
A UN-wide program which seeks to achieve a better understanding of those basic processes,
management practices, and policies that will help improve the supply and quality of global
freshwater resources.
http://www.unesco.org/water/wwap/
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Safeguarding Our Water
Special edition of Scientific American magazine featuring three articles about the world's pressing
water issues: Making Every Drop Count, Growing More Food with Less, and How We Can Do It.
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=00029A3F-117A-1C71-84A9809EC588EF21
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The BPD Water and Sanitation Cluster
Informal global network of business, government and civil society supporting, researching and
promoting tri-sector partnerships that bring safe water and sanitation to the poor in developing
countries. Research, policy documents, practitioner notes, newsletter and links available.
http://www.bpd-waterandsanitation.org/
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WaterLife Foundation
Help people in the developing world achieve adequate supplies of potable drinking water, leading
to better health and higher standards of living. Provides information about sponsors, partners,
helping out, projects and events.
http://www.waterlife.org/
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Living Water International
Dedicated to providing clean drinking water to those in need. Provides description of services,
reports, video clips and donation information.
http://www.water.cc/
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Water Means the World to Us
Ocean98 provides information and education on all aspects of the ocean. Offers facts, history,
research and activities.
http://www.ocean98.org/
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Institute for Water Resources (IWR)
Provides the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with water resources development planning. Provides
news, events, publications and resources.
http://www.iwr.usace.army.mil/
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Water Infrastructure Network
WIN is dedicated to preserving and protecting the health, environmental and economic gains that
America's drinking water and wastewater infrastructure provides. Provides news and resources.
http://www.win-water.org/
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Aquifer Storage and Recovery Issues
Scientific and legal views about the problems with aquifer storage, recovery and deep well
injection. Provides information about a proposal for Florida groundwater.
http://www.orckl.com/dwi2/asr
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River Ocean
Encourage stewardship for and sustainable use of all areas of the water environment. Provides
information on projects, events and resources.
http://www.rore.org.uk/
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National Watershed Forum
Forum and resources for watersheds.
http://www.merid.org/watershed/
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Pigs, Poop, and Politics
A group of concerned citizens in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent area of New Brunswick in Canada are
determined to stop a 10,000 pigs hog farm in their community. Provides information on issues,
background and events.
http://www.mondata.com/action/
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American Water Relief
Nonprofit organization for the improvement of life in poor countries of the Americas, through the
provision of water and sanitation services. Group raises funds to assist with creating water
systems. Provides brochure and contact information.
http://www.americanwaterrelief.org/
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Federation of Associations for the Protection of the Environment of Lakes
Group of cottagers fighting for the protection of lakes and their natural environment. Site
features several articles about lakes, jet skis, mosquitoes and sewage systems.
http://www.fapel.org/english/
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Clean Water and Oceans - NRDC
Provides information on water issues including oceans, pollution, drinking water, everglades,
conservation and restoration.
http://www.nrdc.org/water/
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Water Strategist Community
Portal offering news, discussion forums, and articles on U.S. water policy, corporate/water
investments, water and wastewater finance issues, Indian water law, and water marketing. Includes
links to NGOs, attorneys, government agencies, and other resources.
http://www.waterchat.com
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WWF's EU Fisheries Campaign
WWF, the conservation organization, is campaigning for radical reform of Europe's fisheries policy.
Provides news and information on over fishing.
http://www.panda.org/stopoverfishing/
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Clean Water Issues
Clean Water Action Council of Northeastern Wisconsin provides information on activities to protect
clean water on many issues.
http://www.cwac.net/issues.html
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Know Your Watershed
Coordinated national effort to encourage the formation of local, voluntary watershed partnerships
and help assure that these partnerships successfully attain their goals. Provides information and
resources.
http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/KYW/
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EPA Admits Fluoridated Water Harms Millions
Information about a September 2000 letter sent to the U.S. House Committee on Science by the
Environmental Protection Agency that stated that tens of millions of Americans may be at risk from
drinking fluoridated drinking water.
http://home.att.net/~gtigerclaw/EPAresponse.html
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Ikan Tanda Washes Up on South Africa Beach
Describes a bulk carrier shipping accident during a storm and follow up environmental clean up and
salvage.
http://www.marcon.com/main/marcon_st1.cfm?Archive=447&StoryID=236
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A Canal To Save The Salton Sea
Advocates building a sea level canal to save the dying Salton Sea in opposition to several stopgap
remedies proposed by the federal government.
http://www.fdungan.com/salton.htm
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NM Water Connections
NM Water Connections is a resource for all those interested in water issues in the state of New
Mexico, providing the means to collaborate with other environmental groups to achieve common goals.
http://www.nmwaterconnections.org
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American Rivers
American Rivers is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of North
America's rivers.
http://www.americanrivers.org/
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Water, Use It Wisely
Offers several suggestions to save water.
http://www.wateruseitwisely.com/
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Water Watch
Waterwatch is a national forum of consumers, environmentalists, shareholders and individuals
concerned about the water industry in the Anglian Water Region of the United Kingdom.
http://members.aol.com/wwanglia
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Water conservation
From ways to conserve water to water facts, great homework helper for kids.
http://www.geocities.com/xiaojun_wu70/water_conservation/Water_Conserving_title.htm
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Okanogan Highlands Alliance
Effort to protect Buckhorn Mountain, in the Okanogan Highlands of Washington State, from an
international gold company's proposal to contaminate our water for a pickup truck load of gold.
http://www.televar.com/~kliegoha/
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Water for Life.NET
Water for Life helps protect rural economies dependent upon irrigation water, and helps farmers and
ranchers preserve the environment.
http://www.waterforlife.net
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Raritan Basin Watershed Management Project
Watershed management project for the 1,100 square mile Raritan River Basin in central New Jersey.
http://www.raritanbasin.org
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Water @ Cranfield University
Cranfield University is a world leader in water treatment technology. As well as research and
consultancy a number of postgraduate and professional development courses are run teaching people
to a high standard ready for a career in the industry.
http://www.water.cranfield.ac.uk
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Watersmart
Provides valuable water conservation tips for Georgia landscaping, as well as suggestions for
native drought-tolerant plants and Southern-style xeriscape designs.
http://www.watersmart.net
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Clean Water Fund
Clean Water Fund, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit, brings diverse communities together to work for
changes that improve our lives, promoting sensible solutions for people and the environment.
http://www.cleanwaterfund.org/
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World Water Game
Simulation game in which the player becomes an expert world water manager who may help to solve the
world's water problems.
http://www.wldelft.nl/worldwatergame/
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Grand Lake St. Marys Watershed Project
Mercer and Auglaize Counties, Ohio. General and specific watershed information. Stream monitoring
projects that let the public get involved. Includes a kids section for home activities.
http://www.mercercountyohio.org/glsm/
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Clean Water Action
A national citizens' organization working for clean, safe, and affordable water, and prevention of
health-threatening pollution.
http://www.cleanwateraction.org/
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The Clean Water Network
An alliance of over 1000 organization that endorse our platform paper, the National Agenda for
Clean Water. The Agenda outlines the need for strong clean water safeguards in order to protect
public health and the environment.
http://www.cwn.org/
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Northern Sinai Agricultural Development Program (NSADP)
NSADP is one of the most controversial agricultural projects taking place in current history
(map). Its implications far exceeds the boundaries of Egypt. It may lead to a water war between
Egypt and other Nile riparian countries.
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Parliament/5358/
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Center for Watershed Protection
Provides practical and technical information for people and communities interested in protecting
and restoring urban watersheds.
http://www.cwp.org
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Hasty and Vevey Creeks Watershed
Information on a British Columbia watershed whose pure water supply is threatened by industrial
logging.
http://www.watertalk.org/svwa/redmountain/index.htm
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WaterAid
A unique charity. It is the only one in the UK to specialise in just three things: water,
sanitation and hygiene education.
http://www.wateraid.org.uk/index.html
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Worldwatch Paper on Oceans
In this review of the challenges facing us in managing oceans, author Anne Platt McGinn examines
the threats to our oceans and prescribes the steps we must take quickly to protect ocean health. .
http://www.worldwatch.org/pubs/paper/145.html
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Lifewater Canada
Trains Nationals to drill safe drinking water wells and build water pumps (handpumps).
http://www.lifewater.ca/
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The North Carolina Watershed Coalition, Inc.
A coalition working statewide in North Carolina to conserve and protect watersheds and their rivers
and streams with links to many other river and watershed organizations.
http://www.ncwatershedcoalition.org/
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US Water News
Coverage includes water supply, water quality, policy and legislation, litigation and water rights,
conservation, climate, and international water news.
http://www.uswaternews.com/homepage.html
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WaterPartners International
We link donors to high quality partner organizations that help communities design and construct
their own sustainable water supply systems.
http://water.org
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