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10 Tips for Water Conservation - Easy things to do to conserve our water resources.

Biodiversity and Your Water Supply - Very interesting information from the American Museum of Natural History. Information on water news, concerns, legislation, etc. Check out the Biodiversity Connection, the Impact of Our Water Use, 10 Ways to Make a Difference, and Did You know?

EPA’s Surf Your Watershed - Locate your watershed for further information. If you’re in a generous mood, you can even adopt your own watershed. Learn about ways to make a difference in your watershed.

ERN European Rivers Network and RiverNet Homepage - Information on international rivers, ranging from the Danube to the Three Gorges dam project.

ESA Aquatic Ecology Section - This site has many links to organizations and publications on the topic of aquatic ecology.

Great Lakes Information Network - Information on the Great Lakes region of North America. A very thorough and extensive list of reliable links.

Index of Watershed Indicators - From the EPA, you can link to your own watershed, and assess the viability and health of your watershed.

International Rivers Network - Worldwide river management. Interesting information on the Three Gorges project in China. The dam would create a reservoir approximately 400 miles long, permanently submerge approximately 150,000 acres, including 1500 factories, at least 160 towns and 16 archeological sites and require the resettlement of 1.3 million people. It is designed to generate over 18,000 megawatts of electricity, to provide flood management and improved navigation for the upper Yangtze River. Obviously the project has

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