Flow: The Film: Ways to get involved, as well as water rights facts.
Food and Water Watch: includes ways to get involved, the truths about bottled water, chemical contamination, etc. A guide to the "take back the tap" movement as well as a guide to tap water filters. Outlines the argument for public vs. private water rights.
EPA for kids: This site tells kids about water usage in thier family, and how they could concerve more water. It also talks about why kids should conserve water.
Water 1st: Ways to donate, also local actives, and what the organization is about: providing safe water to those who need it in a sustainable way.
Center for Environment Law and Policy This site outlines water rights including local water information on the Columbia River water shed. It gives information on restoring rivers and waterfalls as well as the history of local damn usage and its affects on our local water shed.
Water.org: This website contains all the most recent global water news. It also includes videos and articles about successful and continuing water campaigns across the globe.
UN for Kids: This site has games, current kids related news as well as quizzes on water and other global rights issues.
World Water Day: This site gives details about the current water crisis, as well as information about world water day. It gives students ideas for how to get involved as well as other news and resources. It also has a fun and informative water game for students to play online.
Global Water.org: This website is run by a non-profit humanitarian group that provide information and help concerning the water crisis. It details current projects, information about technology being used, as well as how students can help.
Sites students will get information from for Haiti Complex instruction project:
Tap It: This site is a resource for the role of NGO representative that some of the students will have. It gives them information about the water situation in Haiti.
Times: This link is to articles on the water crisis in Haiti. Hosted by Times and CNN the site had articles from mulitple authros and also contains videos.
Haitian Earthquake Relief Campaign: This is a blog that details current relief efforts in Haiti. It will be used by the role of the local representative as a resource to see how the local people of Haiti are getting water.
Haitian Water.org: This site is a resource the role of the plumber. It has a map of the Haitian water systems.
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