Archive for the ‘Nonprofit Organization’ Category

  • About Global Water Challenge

    Date: 2010.01.02 | Category: Global Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

    Global Water Challenge (GWC) is a coalition of 24 leading organizations creating a global movement of transformational change around water and sanitation. GWC focuses on collaborative learning, connecting leaders, and investing in sustainable, scalable and replicable projects. Our goal is universal access to clean water and safe sanitation.  GWC believes that water challenges have solutions. LINK: GWC

  • About Small Water Users Association

    Date: 2009.12.29 | Category: Canadian, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

    The Small Water Users Association of BC is a  non-profit society dedicated to serving the interests of small water systems throughout British Columbia.  The mission of the Small Water Users Association of BC is twofold:

    1. To foster cooperation and information sharing amongst small water systems throughout BC in order to improve system operations and reduce costs.
    2. To represent the concerns and interests of small water systems before all levels of government.

    LINK: Small Water Users

  • About EcoKIDS

    Date: 2009.12.14 | Category: Canadian, Nonprofit Organization, Youth Water Education | Response: 0

    Started in 1994, EcoKids is a free, environmental education program that offers curriculum-linked materials and activities for Canadian elementary schools to engage in environmental action. The site is award winning too, an interactive environmental web site for children, their families, and educators in Canada and around the world. It offers topical information about the environment through interactive, fun, educational games and activities that utilize participants’ willingness to learn.

    Earth Day Canada (EDC) has been inspiring Canadians to improve the state of the environment since 1990. EDC is a not-for-profit environmental charity that specializes in educating people about current environmental issues and helping them find solutions. There site is worth a visit. LINK: ECOKIDS

  • Water Conservation practices for Washington

    Date: 2009.12.01 | Category: Nonprofit Organization, conservation | Response: 0

    The Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC) is a non-profit, independent organization created in 1969. The organization’s site has published an overview of water conservation practices, guidelines, issues and information resources. LINK: MRSC

  • Bringing clean water to Africa & India

    Date: 2009.11.21 | Category: Global Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

    Clean water changes lives! The Water Project funds both the technical assistance and supplies needed for communities to build wells, small dams, rain catchment systems,  and/or water filters. LINK: The Water Project

  • African Water Issues Research Unit

    Date: 2009.11.19 | Category: Global Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

    African Water Issues Research Unit (AWIRU)  is a non-for-profit applied research organisation, established to develop an African capacity to understand the complexity of African water management and development issues. AWIRU’s objective is to generate water management solutions that are politically, socially, economically,  environmentally and culturally sustainable in Africa. LINK: African Water Issues Research Centre

  • The EnviroLink Network, an online community

    Date: 2009.11.19 | Category: Global Water Issues, Local Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

    The EnviroLink Network is a non-profit organization which has been providing access to thousands of online environmental resources since 1991. Water quality, ecosystems, climate change, ground pollution and energy to mention a few. LINK: The EnviroLink

  • About National Ground Water Association

    Date: 2009.11.19 | Category: Local Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization | Response: 0

    The National Ground Water Association is the hallmark organization for anyone affiliated with the groundwater industry. A nonprofit organization, NGWA is comprised of more than 13,000 U.S. and international groundwater professionals—contractors, scientists and engineers, equipment manufacturers, and suppliers. The association’s purpose is to provide guidance to members, government representatives, and the public for sound scientific, economic, and beneficial development, protection, and management of the world’s groundwater resources. LINK: NGWA Home

  • About American Water Works Association

    Date: 2009.11.18 | Category: Domestic Water Conservation, Health, Nonprofit Organization, Technology, Youth Water Education | Response: 0

    Founded in 1881, American Water Works Association (AWWA)  is international nonprofit and educational society, the authoritative resource on safe water, with more than 60,000 members worldwide sharing knowledge on water resource development, water and waste-water treatment technology, water storage and distribution, and utility management and operations. AWWA provides knowledge, information and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of water in North America and beyond and advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of the water community. LINK: American Water Works Association

  • Water Conservation Portal & Search Engine

    Date: 2009.11.18 | Category: Global Water Issues, Nonprofit Organization, conservation | Response: 0

    Recently I came across this fantastic water conservation portal and search engine which is put out by Ecological Internet, Inc., a leading ecological IT provider. This site allows individuals to access links, news, education and much more on the subject of water conservation. LINK: Water Conserve

    About: Ecological Internet is a non profit organization which specializes in the use of the Internet to achieve ecological science-based environmental conservation outcomes. Ecological Internet’s mission is to empower the global movement for environmental sustainability by providing information retrieval tools, portal services, expert analysis and action opportunities that aid in the protection of climate, forest, ocean and water ecosystems; and to commence the age of ecological sustainability and restoration. LINK Ecological Internet Home

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