The following resource links are provided by www.water.org we thank them for being a leader in presenting the need for clean water solutions around the world.

Water-related Health Problems

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Parasitic Diseases. Parasitic Pathways: Drinking Water: Learn More

Diarrhea Page, Rehydration Project: http://rehydrate.org/diarrhoea/index.html

Pan-American Health Organization, Basic Country Health Profiles for the Americas: http://www.paho.org/english/sha/profiles.htm

Water and Environmental Health at London and Loughborough: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/well/index.htm

Drinking Water Issues in the United States

Find out about your local water quality – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Water: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/dwinfo.htm

American Academy of Microbiology Colloquia Reports: “Clean Water, What is Acceptable Microbial Risk?” and other water-related reports: http://www.asm.org/Academy/index.asp?bid=54416

American Water Works Association, Drinking Water Week: http://www.awwa.org/Advocacy/dww/

Home water testing – E-Watertest.com: http://www.e-watertest.com/

Bottled water: Pure Drink or Pure Hype? Natural Resources Defense Council: http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/nbw.asp

National Water Resources Association: http://www.nwra.org

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water: http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/

U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources of the United States: http://water.usgs.gov/

U.S. Water News Online: http://www.uswaternews.com/homepage.html

Ways to Save Water – Earth News Radio (ENN): http://enn.com/biz.html?id=329

Drinking Water Issues in Other Countries

Global International Waters Assessment: http://www.giwa.net/

Netherlands Water Partnership Water Information Network: http://www.giwa.net/

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Freshwater activities: http://www.unep.org/themes/freshwater/

U.N. Environment Program UNEP.Net Freshwater Portal: http://freshwater.unep.net/

UN Environment Programme: GEMS/Water: http://www.gemswater.org/

Water and Sanitation Program (WSP): http://www.wsp.org/

The World Bank Group, Water Supply & Sanitation: http://www.worldbank.org/html/fpd/water/

World Water Council: http://www.worldwatercouncil.org/

Water and Sanitation Resources

International Development Research Centre: http://www.idrc.ca/

Inter-American Water Resources Network: http://www.iwrn.net/

International Institute for Sustainable Development: http://www.iisd.org/

International Office of Water: http://www.oieau.fr/

One: one.org

Sanitation Connection: http://www.sanicon.net/

Stockholm International Water Institute: http://www.siwi.org/

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Water Portal: http://www.unesco.org/water/

UNICEF Water Environment & Sanitation: http://www.unicef.org/wes/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Partners in Drinking Water Protection: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/links.html

Water Conserve – Water Conservation Portal: http://www.waterconserve.org/

Water Webster: http://www.waterwebster.com/

World Water Assessment Programme: http://www.unesco.org/water/wwap

End Water Poverty: http://www.endwaterpoverty.org/

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