“Water sustainability resources from around the world...”

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The Alliance for Water Efficiency - located in Chicago, AWE is North America’s peak advocacy association for water efficient products and programs, and provides information and assistance on water conservation efforts.

 

The Canadian Water and Wastewater Association – Canada’s non-profit national body representing the common interests of public sector municipal water services and their private sector partners.  Check here for information on the Water Efficiency Network, which allows any Canadian having an interest in conservation activities to exchange information on regulatory, policy and performance issues.

 

Circle of Blue - affiliated with the water, climate and policy think tank The Pacific Institute, “Circle of Blue” is an international network of journalists, scientists and communications design experts that reports and presents information about global freshwater issues.

 

Fostering Sustainable Development– Dr. Doug McKenzie-Mohr’s groundbreaking work on community-based social marketing.   It includes searchable databases of articles, case studies, and discussion forums for sharing information and asking questions of others.

 

Integrated Resource Recovery (IRR) in British Columbia -  information on strategies for integrated, whole-system approaches to planning and managing infrastructure to maximize the recovery of value from waste resources.  IRR can be a key component of the demand management equation - namely avoiding the need for new infrastructure and use of new water supply sources.

 

Living Water Smart – home of Living Water Smart: British Columbia’s Water Plan.  Check here for updates on implementation of the B.C. government’s work to protect water, including its conservation programs.

 

The POLIS Water Sustainability Project – the POLIS project, based in Victoria, Canada, is a leading centre of action and academic thought on water sustainability issues.

 

The Project Management Institute – PMI is the leading association for the project management profession, with more than 500,000 members in over 170 countries.  PMI.org has a wealth of information on planning and delivering successful projects.

 

savewater.com.au – a comprehensive and interactive resource created by the the savewater!® alliance. Australia's leading web resource on water conservation.

 

waterbucket.ca – a resource-rich site for information about water sustainability and integrated water management in British Columbia.

 

Water for Life – home of the Province of Alberta’s water plan, Water for Life.

 

The Steve Roper Group – Steve provides award winning creative direction and good old fashioned business savvy to develop websites which help his clients build their businesses. Steve is also a Master Scuba Diver and has taught along the coast of Belize for several years and has a deep interest in the ocean and water. A good resource for our affiliates.