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Global Water Grants - You decide who gets 'em!

waterfortheages wrote 1 week ago: Ashoka’s Changemakers and Global Water Challenge are asking for your opinion on the project prop … more »

Tags: groundwater, Hydrogeology, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, rainwater, Research, sustainability, technology, water awards

"K2K - In Search of Water" - India Water Tour 4 comments

waterfortheages wrote 3 weeks ago: One man’s dream will soon raise the world’s awareness about the complexity of water chal … more »

Tags: climate change, drinking water, Drought, Floods, groundwater, Hydrogeology, India, INTERNATIONAL, outreach

'Water is Water' - Newar Poet on Cultural Earth

waterfortheages wrote 1 month ago: Purna Bahadur Vaidya is a Newar Poet from Nepal with a collection of “84 poems refracted throu … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Asia, Audio, Hydrogeology, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, Rivers

'The politics of oil and water' - Interviews on Big Think

waterfortheages wrote 1 month ago: Several interviews on the ‘politics of oil and water’ are featured this week on Big Thin … more »

Tags: drinking water, Economy, film, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, Rivers, water availability, Water Trade

A Quick Story on Water in Africa

waterfortheages wrote 1 month ago: In Africa, there is a young girl named Christina. She lives with her family in a small village in ru … more »

Tags: Africa, drinking water, Drought, film, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, Rivers, sustainability, water availability

'Global Water Challenge' Competition (submissions due by Wednesday)

waterfortheages wrote 1 month ago: Ashoka’s Changemakers and Global Water Challenge have partnered to open a worldwide search for id … more »

Tags: Audio, drinking water, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, rainwater, Research, sanitation, sustainability, water treatment

World Water Day, to highlight the global water crisis3 comments

waterfortheages wrote 1 month ago: About 4,500 children die each day from unsafe water and lack of basic sanitation facilities. – UNI … more »

Tags: drinking water, Drought, film, groundwater, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, sustainability, United Nations, water availability

Turkey, Iraq, and Syria to Form Collaborative Water Institute

waterfortheages wrote 1 month ago: The Middle East is an area rich in oil reserves but without ample water supplies to sustain a growin … more »

Tags: dam, drinking water, Drought, Economy, groundwater, INTERNATIONAL, Rivers, sustainability, technology

Global Water Index - Investments for Privatized Water

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: You may have heard the phrase S&P 500 floating around, background noise as you listen to the new … more »

Tags: Economy, INTERNATIONAL, Investments, water privitization, Water Trade

WASH-in-Schools Initiative - Campaign Launch by Water Advocates1 comment

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: “Wash-in-Schools” (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) is a campaign to ensure safe drinking … more »

Tags: drinking water, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, sanitation, sustainability, United Nations

Will water supply concerns overshadow the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing?

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: Over two million people are expected to visit Beijing this year for the Summer Olympic Games. In Aug … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Asia, dam, drinking water, Drought, Economy, Industrial, INTERNATIONAL, sustainability

Water Voices from Around The World

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: In this “table-top” book filled with awe-inspiring photographs, authors from around the … more »

Tags: drinking water, Drought, INTERNATIONAL, outreach, Poetry, Rivers, sustainability, United Nations

Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It1 comment

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: A new book, Bottlemania by Elizabeth Royt, will focus on the complications of bottled water in … more »

Tags: drinking water, outreach, sustainability, water privitization, Water Trade

An Island Dilemma - Dry Times Ahead

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: Drought and dry weather are seemingly the norm recently on two island nations nearly 10,291 miles ( … more »

Tags: climate change, drinking water, Drought, groundwater, INTERNATIONAL, water desalination

Tap Water for Global Water1 comment

waterfortheages wrote 2 months ago: Advertising that will raise awareness of the global water crisis, while raising money for UNICEF … more »

Tags: INTERNATIONAL, outreach, United Nations

Singapore's International Water Week 2008

waterfortheages wrote 3 months ago: Singapore is hosting International Water Week from June 23rd to June 27th of 2008. This first-annua … more »

Tags: Asia, Conferences, Economy, INTERNATIONAL, Research, technology, water privitization, Water Trade

Saltwater Farming and an End to Rising Seas2 comments

waterfortheages wrote 3 months ago: One man claims an idea that will deter damages of rising seawater influenced by climate change and p … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Audio, climate change, technology

World Economic Forum 2008 Wraps Up with Water

waterfortheages wrote 3 months ago: Water was a major topic of conversation at the World Economic Forum 2008(WEF) coming to a close in D … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Asia, climate change, drinking water, Economy, Industrial, INTERNATIONAL, technology, United Nations

Drought and the Yangtze

waterfortheages wrote 3 months ago: A short video clip from the BBC on the current drought occurring around the Yangtze River in China. … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Asia, climate change, dam, Drought, sustainability


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