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Aral Sea Story

http://nailaokda.8m.com/

Information on the drying up of the Aral Sea which was once the fourth biggest inland sea in the world.

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Asian Water Scientist Network

http://members.tripod.com/awsn/

Includes a directory of water scientists in Asia and worldwide listings of upcoming conferences of possible interest.

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Australian Water Web

http://www.wolfweb.com.au/water/

A web site built by the students and teachers of Casino High School, NSW, Australia. Plan to present information about our local waterways, projects and world wide discussion forums. Topics: wetlands, platypus.

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California Bay-Delta Authority

http://calwater.ca.gov/

About programs to develop and implement a long-term comprehensive program to restore ecological health and improve water management in the San Francisco Bay-Delta ecosystem.

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Canada's Aquatic Environments

http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/

This large, comprehensive website details the aquatic habitats, animals and plants of Canada

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Canada's National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI)

http://www.ec.gc.ca/pdb/npri/

information about releases of pollutants into air, water and land, from Environment Canada

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Christina River Basin / Watershed of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania

http://www.wr.udel.edu/cb/index.html

Information hub and method of public outreach for enhancing informed public participation in watershed management in the Christina River Basin of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

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Delaware's Pollution Control Strategy

http://www.dnrec.state.de.us/water2000/Sections/Watershed/ws/

Working through Tributary Action Teams it is designed to educate about water pollution prevention in Delaware's watersheds. Includes resources to learn how to be effective in preventing water pollution.

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EDF Chemical Scorecard

http://www.scorecard.org/

Toxic Release Inventory data for the US. Sources and amounts of toxic chemicals released to air and water. Also has information on health effects and other topics.

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Environment Canada's Freshwater Web site: Frames version

http://www.ec.gc.ca/water/index.htm

Organized by issue, the site is designed to educate us about the importance and extent of fresh water in Canada. Topics include: the nature of water, water management, policy and legislation, and water and culture. Also links to other water-related Web sites.

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Water

http://www.epa.gov/ow/

US federal agency responsible for protecting and improving water quality. Site includes details of national water programs, online library, local information, laws, and kids page.

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GIWA - Global International Waters Assessment

http://www.giwa.net/

Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the aim of GIWA is to produce a comprehensive and integrated global assessment of international waters. Information is available in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish.

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Global Water Partnership

http://www.gwpforum.org/

They support integrated water resources management programmes by collaboration, at their request, with governments and existing networks and by forging new collaborative arrangements.

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Hillslope and Watershed Hydrology Lab, Oregon State University

http://www.cof.orst.edu/cof/fe/watershd/

Conducts research on the hydrologic cycle, particularly runoff generation processes in diverse watersheds. Includes publications and presentations, information about opportunities for students, and related links.

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Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

http://www.hec.usace.army.mil/

Research, training, and software for hydrologic engineering and water resources planning and management.

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Hydrology-Related Internet Resources

http://hydrologyweb.pnl.gov/

Compiled and maintained at Pacific Northwest National Laboratories.

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International Network on Water, Environment, and Health

http://www.inweh.unu.edu/inweh/

Part of United Nations University. Fosters the application of appropriate technologies to meet water needs and assist environmental industries in developing countries.

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Isotopes in Water and Environmental Management

http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Booklets/Isotopes/index.html

Uses of isotopes (both stable and radioactive) and isotope data in hydrology. Source is IAEA.

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Marin County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program

http://mcstoppp.org/

Public education resource about watersheds, water quality, and preventing water pollution.

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Netherlands Water Partnership - Water Information Network

http://www.nwp.nl/

Comprehensive database of the Netherlands water community. Includes information on organisations with their geographic/technical areas of expertise, water projects, and international water events. Describes water issues and projects in all parts of the world.

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Resources for the Future Library: Water

http://www.rff.org/environment/water.htm

Research reports (PDF format) and project summaries related to economic and policy aspects of water allocation/management and water quality improvement. Sample topics include marketing water, water as a source of international conflict, economic value of fresh water, and cross-media pollution.

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Southeast Watershed Research Laboratory

http://www.ars.usda.gov/main/site_main.htm?modecode=66020500

Branch of the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) collecting water resource related data to monitor the environment as it is affected by land use.

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Spatial Hydrology

http://www.spatialhydrology.com/

Internet directory for hydrologic modeling, GIS, GPS and remote sensing.

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The World's Water

http://www.worldwater.org/

Supplement to a book by Peter H. Gleick. Comprehensive data on worldwide freshwater resources and associated political, economic, scientific, and technological issues.

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