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Vital Water Graphics - 2nd Edition (2008) new editor's pick

http://www.grida.no/publications/vg/water2/

a UNEP report that presents an overview, through a set of graphics, maps and other illustrations, of the current state of the world’s fresh, coastal and marine waters
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

FLOW editor's pick

http://www.flowthefilm.com/

site for Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigating the World Water Crisis, building a case against the growing privatization of the world's water by a cartel, and the dwindling fresh water supply, by focusing on politics, pollution and human rights
Added: Oct. 23, 2008 | Rate It

World's Water, The editor's pick

http://www.worldwater.org/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

the Pacific Institute's 2008-2009 report on the world's freshwater resources
Added: Apr. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Addressing China's Water Scarcity

http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2009/01/14/000333037_20090114011126/Rendered/PDF/471110PUB0CHA0101OFFICIAL0USE0ONLY1.pdf

a World Bank report that reviews China’s water scarcity situation, assesses the policy and institutional requirements for addressing it, and recommends key areas for strengthening and reform (pdf)
Added: Feb. 11, 2009 | Rate It

AlterNet - Water

http://www.alternet.org/water/

news magazine aims to inspire citizen action and advocacy on behalf of areas around the world which have water issues
Added: May. 11, 2008 | Rate It

Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Assessment/

aims to identify existing knowledge and stimulate thought on ways to manage water resources to continue meeting the needs of both humans and ecosystems
Added: Aug. 22, 2008 | Rate It

BGR -Whymap Downloads

http://www.whymap.org/cln_101/whymap/EN/Downloads/downloads__node__en.html?__nnn=true

the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources provides downloadable hydrogeological maps
Added: Oct. 30, 2008 | Rate It

DamRight!

http://assets.panda.org/downloads/investorsguidedams.pdf

WWF's dams initiative presents a highly critical investor's guide to river dam construction (pdf)
Added: Mar. 30, 2003 | Rate It

Earth 3.0 updated

http://www.scientificamerican.com/special-editions/?contents=2008-10

a special edition of Scientific American entitled Energy vs. Water examining how these two issues are related
Added: Oct. 30, 2008 | Rate It

Environmental Research Web

http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/home

a portal for environmental news, research and commentary
Added: Apr. 08, 2008 | Rate It

Feeling the Heat

http://www.tearfund.org/webdocs/Website/News/Feeling%20the%20Heat%20Tearfund%20report.pdf

a report which looks at current and projected climate change impacts on developing nations, including on water supplies, by the British development NGO Tearfund (pdf)
Added: Jan. 02, 2007 | Rate It

Fresh Water Under Threat - South Asia

http://www.roap.unep.org/pub/southasia_report.pdf

a UNEP report that analyszes the vulnerability of water resources systems in South Asia (pdf)
Added: Mar. 09, 2009 | Rate It

Ground Water in Freshwater-Saltwater Environments of the Atlantic Coast

http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/2003/circ1262/

examines saltwater intrusion into freshwater aquifers and changes in the amount and quality of fresh ground-water discharge to coastal saltwater ecosystems
Added: Feb. 29, 2004 | Rate It

Groundwater Resources of the World and their Use

http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0013/001344/134433e.pdf

a report prepared for UNESCO that discusses the problems associated with groundwater usage and the impacts thereof (pdf)
Added: Oct. 30, 2008 | Rate It

Hydroelectric Dams on the Madeira River

http://www.foei.org/en/get-involved/take-action/pdfs/RIO_MADEIRA.pdf

a report by Friends of the Earth International about the social and environmental threats posed by planned hydro-damns on the Madeira River -- the Amazon's largest tributary -- in Brazil (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

Insights from the Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/21_08_06_world_water_week.pdf

report seeks to critically evaluate the current situation regarding choices about water, food and ecosystems and to provide policy relevant recommendations on the way forward (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

International Journal of Water Resources Development

http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/07900627.asp

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

covers aspects of water development and management in both industrialized and Third World countries
Added: Mar. 09, 2003 | Rate It

National Water Program Strategy: Response to Climate Change

http://www.epa.gov/water/climatechange/docs/TO5_DRAFT_CCR_Revised_10-16.pdf

the U.S. EPA provides an overview of the potential effects of climate change on water resources and the Nation’s clean water and safe drinking water programs and describes specific actions the National Water Program will take to adapt program implementation in light of climate change (pdf)
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It

Reuters News - Environment

http://uk.reuters.com/news/environment

provides latest environmental news from Reuters News Service
Added: Feb. 05, 2008 | Rate It

Rivers at Risk: Dams and the future of freshwater ecosystems

http://assets.panda.org/downloads/riversatriskfullreport.pdf

a report from WWF's "Dam Right" campaign that analyses dam constructions effects upon freshwater ecosystems (pdf)
Added: Jun. 22, 2004 | Rate It

Running Pure: The importance of forest protected areas to drinking water

http://assets.panda.org/downloads/runningpurereport.pdf

WWF examines the potential role of protected areas in helping to maintain water supply to major cities (pdf)
Added: Sep. 09, 2003 | Rate It

The Underwater Times

http://www.underwatertimes.com/

9 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

the daily journal of life in and around water; updated daily with news of the oceans, animals and the interaction of life in and around water
Added: Jun. 29, 2002 | Rate It

Transparency International

http://www.transparency.org/publications/gcr

2008 Global Corruption Report which documents some of the reasons for inadequate access to safe drinking water across the globe
Added: Jul. 22, 2008 | Rate It

U.S. Water News

http://www.uswaternews.com/homepage.html

current-news product-oriented publication for the water and wastewater industry
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
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