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Information on the drying up of the Aral Sea which was once the fourth biggest inland sea in the world.
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Includes a directory of water scientists in Asia and worldwide listings of upcoming conferences of possible interest.
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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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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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This large, comprehensive website details the aquatic habitats, animals and plants of Canada
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Information about releases of pollutants into air, water and land. From Environment Canada.
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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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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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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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US federal agency responsible for protecting and improving water quality. Details of national water programs, online library, local information, laws, and kids page.
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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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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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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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Research, training, and software for hydrologic engineering and water resources planning and management.
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Compiled and maintained at Pacific Northwest National Laboratories.
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Lists areas of research, degrees offered, and publications.
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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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Uses of isotopes (both stable and radioactive) and isotope data in hydrology. Source is IAEA.
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Public education resource about watersheds, water quality, and preventing water pollution.
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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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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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Information about pollution problems and toxic chemicals by zip code or pollutant name. Includes news, FAQ, glossary and forum.
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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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Gateway to the world of hydrologic modeling, GIS, GPS and remote sensing.
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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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Purpose is to provide a comprehensive information resource for water professionals.
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Database access and worldwide news and information on fresh water topics, including scientific policies, programmes, forums, events, photos and links.
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Coverage includes water supply, water quality, policy and legislation, litigation and water rights, conservation, climate, and international water news.
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Water quality and how aquatic life (fish, invertebrates, algae) is used to measure the overall health of the nation's waters. Lots of links to state and federal programs as well as other sites.
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Home page for water resources information from the U.S. Geological Survey. Topics include ground water, surface water, water use, water quality, acid rain, toxic substances hydrology.
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Information about water quality programs and related environmental concerns in Wisconsin.
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Funding research projects in Florida, offering descriptions of these grants, information on other water resource news and links to government and university sites.
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Information for citizens interested in water quality, for water educators, and for Extension personnel. Extensive collection of links and other resources.
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Information about research and consulting in hydrology, hydraulics, groundwater, coastal engineering, and related areas.
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Collection of reports, links, and data sets on European water resources topics.
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Site dedicated to creating a marketplace for buyers and sellers of water rights, water utilities and water sources such as springs.
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Resources for librarians in water agencies and similar institutions.
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Daily news and product updates for professionals in the wastewater industry- Information on manufacturing, technology, equipment, supplies, and discussion forums, online chat, newsletter and software
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Internet directory, webring, online forums, and international workshops intended to promote the sharing of information concerning water and the earth's environment.
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Articles explore prehistoric and historic water projects worldwide.
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Mailing list, technical glossary, and other information for professionals. Focused on computer modeling for hydrology and hydraulic engineering.
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Portal site for water businesses and the topic of water management, particularly in France.
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Describes what a watershed is, how a water cycle works, and shows how the last glacier shaped the western Pennsylvania/southwest New York region. Focus is on how water workes within natural systems, and how human activities can impact water quality.
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Reports on the status of water supply and water-saving measures at various locations around the world.
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Focuses on international water issues such as working to alleviate poverty and hunger, sustainable development, environmental integrity, and human health.
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Information on quantities and forms of water worldwide, including discharge of rivers, as well as water use and demand. From UNESCO and Russian State Hydrologic Institute.
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The Water Resources Data System is a clearinghouse of hydrological and climatological data for the State of Wyoming
