The following are sites for protecting freshwater resources.
American Rivers - Gopher site for news and legislative updates on the state of our rivers.
Aquatic
Conservation Network, an
international organization dedicated to the conservation of aquatic life and with a
focus on freshwater fishes.
The
American Whitewater Affiliation's mission is to conserve and
restore America's whitewater resources and to enhance
opportunities to enjoy them safely.
California Watershed Projects Inventory: a cooperative
project to improve access to information on watershed protection
projects and associated data in California.
Great
Lakes Natural Resource Center: Information and links on
protecting the Great Lakes from the regional center of National
Wildlife Federation.
International Rivers
Network. International Rivers Network (IRN) is the leading
organization working to halt the construction of destructive
river development projects and to promote sound river management
options worldwide.
The Olentangy River
Wetland Research Park at The Ohio State University is
designed to be one of the most comprehensive wetland research and
education facilities in the nation at a major university.
Pure Water
Alliance, a coalition of 25 New York City environmental,
health, housing and community organizations working to protect
New York City's water system.
Restore America's
Estuaries is an alliance of 8 regional environmental
groups working together to restore one million acres of
estuary habitats by 2010. With an office in Washington DC,
our 8 groups press Congress and the Administration to
significantly increase their commitment and funding to
protect and restore the nation's jewels, her estuaries.
The Riverview Times
-- the changing human and political environment as it affects the
Mississippi River, as well as the environmental,
recreational and historic character of this noble waterway at the
heart of North America.
The
Salmon Page. News, information and resources about salmon.
U.S. Water
News keeps its readers abreast of the latest news concerning
water and water issues around the country.
"Your
Guide to Save Lake Superior" shows you how to take action now
to save the greatest lake on earth. On-line comments to the State
of Minnesota are requested by January 19, 1996 to designate Lake
Superior an Outstanding National Resource Water.