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Center for Watershed Protection (CWP)

January 10, 2006

Founded in 1992, the Center for Watershed Protection is a non-profit corporation that provides local governments, activists, and watershed organizations around the country with the technical tools for protecting some of the nation’s most precious natural resources: our streams, lakes and rivers. The Center has developed and disseminated a multi-disciplinary strategy to watershed protection that encompasses watershed planning, watershed restoration, stormwater management, watershed research, better site design, education and outreach, and watershed training.

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InfraGuide: Innovations and Best Practices

January 10, 2006

InfraGuide works collaboratively to create a network advantage within the broad infrastructure community, and to develop and disseminate best practices and tools that encourage innovation to support sustainable municipal infrastructure decisions and actions that protect and enhance the quality of life of Canadians.

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CWWA: Treatment Technologies Database

January 10, 2006

The information contained in this database includes current and emerging technologies used to treat water in all services and many sectors. It is a web-based database and can be searched and modified on-line.

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CWWA: Research Projects Database

January 10, 2006

The purpose of this database is to provide gathered information regarding research being conducted throughout Canada and world-wide. This database has four sections:
areas of research, administrative/contact information, research information, funding information, and additional information.

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CWWA: Water Efficiency Experiences Database (WEED)

January 10, 2006

This site is to encourage the exchange of information in this rapidly growing field. It provides links to articles on indoor and outdoor water use, landscaping, public awareness and education, community activity, infrastructure, regulations, research and technology, and economics in Canada.

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Global Water

January 10, 2006

Global Water is an international non-profit, non-sectarian, non-governmental organization. By emphasizing volunteer help, Global Water serves as a vehicle for caring individuals to get involved in the world-wide effort to provide clean drinking water for developing countries.

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International Water Association (IWA)

January 10, 2006

IWA is a global network of water professionals, spanning the continuum between research and practice and covering all facets of the water cycle.

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Global Water Partnership (GWP)

January 10, 2006

The mission of the Global Water Partnership is to “support countries in the sustainable management of their water resources.” The GWP's objectives are to: clearly establish the principles of sustainable water resources management, identify gaps and stimulate partners to meet critical needs within their available human and financial resources, support action at the local, national, regional or riverbasin level that follows principles of sustainable water resources management, and help match needs to available resources.

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IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre

January 10, 2006

The IRC offers news and information, advice, research and training, on low-cost water supply and sanitation in developing countries.

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Clean Water Network (CWN)

January 10, 2006

The Clean Water Network (CWN) is an alliance of more than 1,000 public interest organizations around the US working together to strengthen and implement federal clean water and wetlands policy.

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