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Water Resources
 Includes: Issues ; Facts and Figures ; Internet Resources ; Publications and Papers ; Projects.

Water Resources of the United States
Includes: Water Data ; Publications and Products ; Technical Resources ; Programs ; Local Information ; Connections.
"These pages provide access to water-resources data collected at approximately 1.5 million sites in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico."

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American Water Resources Association

EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal
Sections include: Coastal and Marine Ecosystems ; Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems ; Climate and Atmosphere ; Population ; Economics ; Energy and Resources ; Biodiversity ; Agriculture and Food ; Forests and Grasslands ; Environmental Governance and Institutions.
--World Resources Institute

Great Wall Across the Yangtze
"To China's leaders, the dam is the greatest engineering feat since the construction of the Great Wall, but to critics worldwide, it is a social and environmental disaster. As the debate rages on, GREAT WALL ACROSS THE YANGTZE tells a complex story of extraordinary sacrifice in the face of modernization."
Sections include: The Story ; The Yangtze ; Three Gorges Dam ; The Controversy ; The Film ; Talkback ; Resources.
PBS Online

International Water Law Project
"...was created to provide pertinent information on international water law and policy and related topics. Specifically, it offers treaties, articles, news stories, case law, Internet links, and other relevant information. Many of the materials, such as treaties and articles, are offered in full text.

Pew Oceans Commission
"...Commission is an independent group of American leaders conducting a national dialogue on the policies needed to restore and protect living marine resources in U.S. waters. After reviewing the best scientific information available and speaking with people from around the country, the Commission will make its formal recommendations in a report to Congress and the nation in Fall 2002."

Subject Guide to Water Resources
Includes: Major Directories ; Professional Organizations ; Electronic Newsletters ; Discussion Lists ; U.S. Water Law and Programs ; Wisconsin Water Law ; Water Libraries ; Funding Sources. Some resources are restricted to the University of Wisconsin community.
From the University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute Library


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