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Favorite Blogs

  • Acequias and Adjudication
    From Eric Perramond: a blog on water rights in New Mexico.
  • Aguanomics
    The economics of water (and some other stuff), courtesy of economist David Zetland.
  • Alltop Water
    An aggregation of the top water blogs and their five most recent posts - all in one place!
  • Aquafornia
    The California water news blog by the Water Education Foundation.
  • Authentically Wired
    Water and a lot more from Paul F. Miller.
  • AWRA
    The water resources blog of the American Water Resources Association.
  • Blue Living Ideas
    Blue Living Ideas is the ultimate Web resource for information, tips, news, and events related to Earth’s most precious resource — Water.
  • Building Bridges
    Anna Warwick Sears, Executive Director of the Okanagan Basin Water Board in British Columbia, provides an insider's view of water management.
  • California Water Blog
    A biologist, economist, engineer and geologist walk onto a bar…From the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC-Davis.
  • Campanastan
    That's 'Campana-stan', or 'Place of Campana', formerly 'Aquablog'. Michael Campana's personal blog, promulgating his Weltanschauung.
  • Chance of Rain
    Journalist Emily Green's take on water issues.
  • Chronicles of the Hydraulic Brotherhood
    The personal blog of Lloyd G. Carter, former UPI and Fresno Bee reporter, attorney, and California water observer for many years.
  • ClimateChangeWaterBlog
    Global travels in freshwater climate adaptation from John H. Matthews.
  • Cool Green Science
    The conservation blog of The Nature Conservancy. More than a dozen science and policy experts blogging away!
  • Dr. Anne Jefferson's Watershed Hydrology Lab
    Anne blogs from Kent State University on a variety of earth science topics.
  • Ecocentric
    A blog about food, water and energy.
  • Great Lakes Law
    Noah Hall's blog about - what else - all things wet and legal in the Great Lakes region!
  • GrokSurf
    George J. Janczyn opines on water, environment, technology, law and politics in the San Diego area.
  • Hydro-Logic
    Matthew Garcia reports on hydrology and water resources in the news and science media.
  • International Water Law Project
    Gabriel Eckstein, Director of the IWLP at Texas Tech University, comments on international and transboundary water law and policy.
  • JAWRA
    From Ken Lanfear, the editor of the Journal of the American Water Resources Association.
  • John Fleck
    Science writer at the Albuquerque Journal. Great stuff on climate, water, and more.
  • Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy
    From the UC-Berkeley and UCLA law schools, it highlights the latest legal and policy initiatives and examines their implications.
  • Living in Actively Moving Water
    Chris Corbin blogs about water rights and water markets.
  • Oklahoma Water Law
    Tulsa attorney Jim Milton provides information on Oklahoma water law and related news: litigation, water transfers, contracts, and more!
  • On The Public Record
    A 'low level civil servant who reads a lot of government reports writes about California water and related topics.
  • Rainbow Water Coalition
    From Todd Jarvis. A non-partisan, neutral perspective supporting diversity in the color of water. A blog mostly about greywater.
  • Random Groundwater Notes
    From Thomas Harter at UC-Davis:"Grundwasser" [groondvusr], German, n. groundwater, water below the surface of the earth
  • Wettit - the water reddit
    Water blog with tons of news items, other blogs, etc.
  • Riparian Rap
    Steve Gough on river geomorphology and the business, politics, and science of river ecosystem conservation.
  • Rising Tide
    The blog of Ned Breslin, Water for People's CEO, one of the world best thinkers on WaSH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) issues.
  • Significant Figures by Peter Gleick
    Peter Gleick, WaterWonk extraordinaire, tells it like it is and should be with respect to water.
  • The Water Blog
    From the Portland, OR, Water Bureau.
  • Thirsty in Suburbia
    Gayle Leonard documents things from the world of water that make us smile: particularly funny, amusing and weird items on bottled water, water towers, water marketing, recycling, the art-water nexus and working.
  • WaSH Resources
    New publications, web sites and multi-media on water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH).
  • Waste, Water, Whatever
    Elizabeth Royte's ('Bottlemania', 'Garbage Land') notes on waste, water, whatever.
  • Water 50/50
    From Jay Famiglietti at UC-Irvine. Fifty lectures in fifty weeks: The 2012 Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lectureship. A global lecture tour delivering the message about our changing water cycle, groundwater depletion, and the future of freshwater availability.
  • Water For The Ages
    Abby, another PNWer, writes about global water issues with passion and concern.
  • Water Matters
    News from the Columbia University Water Center.
  • Water SISWEB
    From UC-Davis water students. More than just a blog, it's a water resources community social bookmarking site. The users run the show, and all can participate.
  • Water Words That Work
    From Eric Eckl, a communications and marketing expert for environmental and other progressive causes.
  • Waterblogged
    Shaun McKinnon of the Arizona Republic.
  • Watercrunch
    The sound when people and water collide. A curious blend of water, infrastructure, history, and science. Broadcasting from Clemson, SC.
  • WaterCulture
    David Groenfeldt adds value to water policies.
  • Watering the Desert
    Aptly-titled blog by CJ Brooks, a lawyer-hydrologist-geologist from Tucson, AZ.
  • WaterWired
    All things fresh water: news, comment, and analysis from hydrogeologist Michael E. Campana, Professor at Oregon State University.
  • Western Water Blog
    The 'mystery blog' about Western USA water issues. What more can I say?
  • Wisdom in Water, Please...
    Wayne Bossert, who manages a groundwater district in Kansas, provides his wisdom on water issues.
  • xAnalytical
    Doug Walker's xAnalytical blog:Turning Data and Information into Knowledge

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Friday, 20 July 2012

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 14 -20 July 2012

Hope you are having a good week.

Please keep the victims of the drought and the Aurora shootings, and their families and loved ones, in your thoughts and prayers. 

Note: to access a story, click on the link beginning with 'http://', 'is.gd', or 'bit.ly'. Clicking on a link beginning with '@' will take you to that person's Twitter account; clicking on a link beginning with '#' will take you to a Twitter list containing Tweets about a particular topic.

Some items may not have a hot link to a story, which is fine - it may have been just an informational item or a personal message to someone. Or, I may have screwed up and forgotten the link! 

Enjoy!

Bottled Water
Via @YSIinc Bottled Water vs. Tap Water - Did You Know?http://is.gd/uZNrfQ 

Boise County (ID) spring water bottler lands deal in Shanghai.http://is.gd/HMXbPc

New NYC Shop Sells Tap Water Run Through Filtering System; Officials Proud of H20. http://is.gd/JQA6lT 


California
RT @chanceofraincom Add up the $$$ Cadiz paid to CA politicians and you'd have a fact for the FEIR, released yesterday.http://bit.ly/NsV3cs 

Canada
RT @CanadianWater Hey! Water Canada's on Facebook. Do you "like" us? http://on.fb.me/LGYGMk 

RT @gemswinc @RayBeckerman @Varvera: Central, Eastern Canada undergoing drought as crops bake http://soc.li/wirh8JK 

Canada & Alberta must have credible oil sands monitoring.http://is.gd/BybuSg 

Virus linked to the death of farmed salmon found in freshwater fish in BC's Cultus Lake http://is.gd/uce0rd 

@bchydro struggles to manage historically high water levels.http://is.gd/04Z3VU 

Via @circleofblue Canada’s New Wastewater Regulations Spur Call For Federal Funds. http://is.gd/Lqm5Z6 


Climate, Climate Change, and Meteorology
MT @nprnews RT @TheWeek Why doesn’t Generation X care about climate change? http://is.gd/dSAKDE 

 

RT @CJR When covering wildfires,reporters should be sure to explain the connections to climate change:http://www.cjr.org/the_observator …

RT @ddimick State of the Climate Global Analysis June 2012http://zite.to/NwVTVz  via @NOAA

@ClimateProgress on our @AJInsideStoryAm interview "Best News Report -Link Btwn CC & Xtrm Weather" http://fb.me/1NkzPdKYB  Via@MichaelEMann

RT @MichaelEMann @JimHarris Conservatives Concerned about Climate Change Stepping It Up -CleanTechnica http://bit.ly/MrBswf 

RT @MGhydro J Blah post: Adaptation of water management to regional climate change in a coastal region http://tmblr.co/ZhhITwPLLyaA 

Russia and the Race for the Arctic http://is.gd/ZKzFYK

RT @MichaelEMann@tweetingdonal “Horror Story”: Corn Disaster Emerging in Heartland « Climate Denial Crock of the Week http://bit.ly/ObnOcA 
Conferences, Workshops, and Call For Abstracts/Papers
Call for session proposals due by 31 July for 2013 NGWA (GW) Summit  http://groundwatersummit.org  Via @ngwatweets

Sustainable Irrigation 2012 Conference, 11-13 December, Adelaide, AU.  http://is.gd/IbJKAe 

@EPAwater seeks input on water's contribution to US economy- nominees for workshop (19 Sept,DC) due 20 July 2012 http://is.gd/MmmYEf

@WaterAlliance Urban Water Sustainability Leadership Conference - Early bird rates till 1 August. http://is.gd/MG1Lbd

2012 Irrigation Show (4-5 Nov) and Education Conference (2-6 Nov), Orlando, FL. http://is.gd/vzSepU 
 

Conflict and Cooperation
MT @USATODAY Drought ravaging USA will soon hit your wallet:http://usat.ly/NCuPCI  How has dry spell affected you?http://usat.ly/NCuPTc 

Why the farmer and the enviro really can be friends on irrigation.http://is.gd/B2IgwC

Droughts
RT @KateGalbraith Drought conditions strain drillers' water use in major Pennsylvania watershed http://is.gd/NdvguC 

MT @EI_Water Drought brings misery to Arkansas River basin: NPRhttp://n.pr/MaI65s 

RT @HuffingtonPost Midwest US drought shows no sign of abating http://huff.to/Mk41JU 

RT @NRDC How sprawl worsens the impacts of drought and how smart growth can help http://j.mp/NZqw6X 

MT @USATODAY Drought ravaging USA will soon hit your wallet:http://usat.ly/NCuPCI  How has dry spell affected you?http://usat.ly/NCuPTc 

RT @KateGalbraith: Every day my office tells me #txdrought is over ("but, Kate, I have water in my apartment!") Every day I deny it.

Southwest farms bite the dust as “megadrought” becomes the new normal. http://is.gd/JOIbTs 

RT @BCWaterNews Denver #drought conditions inspire strict policing by water cops. http://bit.ly/NDa8oH 

Via @EI_Climate Drought threatens to darken Obama reelection prospects http://j.mp/Mx5MiI  @csmonitor

RT @USGS_Idaho Low Streamflow Conditions Add to Midwest Drought Woes http://on.doi.gov/Mq9rDq 

Drought forces Nebraska irrigators to stop pumping water.http://is.gd/ytLIGU 

Drought conditions stress corn crop, hogs. http://is.gd/1Nk4If 

Downward spiral for drought conditions http://is.gd/tbb3QC 

Economics and Ecosystem Services
RT @jaytruty Ecosystem services: Pricing nature's freebies --@TheEconomist http://econ.st/LrcgnW 

Report: Preserving Water Quality in the McKenzie River Watershed - an Incentive-Based Approach http://bit.ly/N9oOlf 

Paying for watershed services: an effective tool in the developing world. http://is.gd/7JWrSb 

Micro Irrigation System Market Trends and Global Forecasts (2011 - 2016). http://is.gd/KXquII 


Events and Opportunities
Nominations open for 2013 Stockholm Water Prize.http://is.gd/ErHy3c

Portland (OR) 2night free talk: “Planning for & Protecting Portland's Water Supply”. Dinner (u pay) @ 6,talk @ 6:45 Lucky Lab,1945 NW Quimby

RT @ddimick Water Matters Lecture Continues At Chautauquahttp://bit.ly/NgpmFW  (@natgeo @natgeomag @CHQ)

Apply for $10K Mekong Basin (M-POWER) fellowships (20-25). Close: 9 August. http://is.gd/kExSmQ 

@USGS Congressional briefing on: Groundwater - A Critical Resource for our Nation. 27 July 10-11 am EDT. http://is.gd/QbKm99 


Floods and Fires
RT @jfleck Bidding our forests adieu - @hillaryrosner on NM scientist Craig Allen: http://j.mp/LMMQgz 

RT @lapeltz@OnEarthMag Follow new series on the West's#wildfires: http://j.mp/MslBXW 

Indians angry after floods leave 109 dead, 400,000 homeless: http://bit.ly/NgqNUV

Farmers near Bonners Ferry (ID) deal with rare seepage problem: flooding from below. http://is.gd/z0JQW7 

Via @billmckibben Japanese rains: 400,000 to be evacuated, 17 dead, 20 missing. http://is.gd/gVFpzB 

 

Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, Oil Sands, and Energy

RT @YaleEnviro Neb. DEQ hits TransCanada with host of questions about new route - http://bit.ly/Q6EXIC 

RT @WhoDat35 Doctors and scientists present Gov. Cuomo with fracking science digest (EcoWatch) http://j.mp/M80BaD 

RT @newscientist Salt of the Earth hints at trouble for #frackingindustry's safety claims http://bit.ly/S497KY 

Tiny guar bean, essential to hydrofracking, helps lift India's farmers out of poverty. http://is.gd/RAT3vw 

RT @Earth_News Green Blog: On Our Radar: Fracking and Petrochemicals http://nyti.ms/OBMZmQ  @nytimes

RT @SkyTruth @earthworksrocks: Hydraulic Fracturing: Can Environmental Regulators Handle Fracking Boom?http://is.gd/Jxsl8H  @villagevoice


Hydrophilanthropy
Ann Campana Judge Foundation - 10th Anniversary http://bit.ly/O1pO9d 

RT @wH2Ojournal @unilever brings clean #water to FB...http://fb.me/1KhMOWrHq 


Journals and Publications
Water 4(2) - June 2012 (Free Downloads!) http://bit.ly/MyOH9q 

Thesis: Socio-Ecological Vulnerability in a Tibetan Village on the Lancang River, China http://bit.ly/LtSUyK 


People, Personal, and Quotes
"Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.” - Wendell Berry (tnx Lynn Montgomery)

"Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"The real problem with humanity is the following: we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions,and god-like technology."- E.O. Wilson

Actually went to a thesis defense where visual aids were not used. Refreshing and well-done.

Nestle’s “Mr. Water” more worried about H2O than CO2http://tinyurl.com/6tdt7qj  (via @ethomasson)

David Nahai gets @Sierra_Club award. http://is.gd/WN1Lur 


Policy, Planning, and Management
OR Water Resources Commission to consider adoption of OR Integrated WR Strategy at meeting 2-3 August http://is.gd/dHWZzc 

Leaving Las Vegas, Looking For Sustainability http://bit.ly/NXN7jZ 

 
Positions Open
Position Open: US Navy-Marine Corps - Water Resources Manager, Camp Pendleton, CA. Closes 23 July. http://is.gd/LNrpuC 

Position Open: Int. Boundary & Water Commission (US & MX) - Program Manager - Spanish fluency required (Laredo, TX)http://is.gd/yPxl8f 

Positions Open (3): U of St. Andrews (UK) Env. Earth Sciences (search on # ME 1114 & ME 1196) Geobiology (# ME 1195)http://is.gd/0fhOOC 

Positions Open: Various - check out 'Jobs/Internships' under 'Publications' on the IWRA website. http://is.gd/ibw52K 

Position Open: US Forest Service - Hydrologist (Ft. Collins, CO) Closes: 23 July. http://is.gd/Et8xZ1 

Position Open: Kentucky Geol Survey (U of KY) - Head, Water Resources Section. Available 15 Aug - search # SC541199 http://is.gd/1ItS22 

Position Open: City of Kirkland (WA) - Water Quality Programs Coordinator (Job # 12-0058) http://is.gd/jFysg2 

Position Open: State of Wyoming - Deputy State Engineer.http://is.gd/SntLYp 

Positions Open (2): College of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, OSU - Two Institutional Postdocs http://is.gd/Zf3MSm 

Position Open: U. of Bergen (Norway) Postdoc (2.5 years) w/ PalaeoDrivers project. http://is.gd/Tm0tmB 

Position Open: APLV-ETAP - Director, Escuela Técnica de Agua Potable (Nicaragua). Requirements changed. http://bit.ly/O9dUIL 

Tuesday Twofer: 1) Take Another Look! Director, Escuela Técnica de Agua Potable; 2) COO, Pacific Institute http://bit.ly/O9dUIL 

Position Open: @PacificInstitut - Chief Operating Officer (closes: 8 August) http://is.gd/YttT00  #jobs

Position Open: US Dept of State - Geographer (DC)http://is.gd/V5GdKx 

Positions Open (3): Lower Merion Conservancy (PA) -Conservation Coordinator,Education Coordinator, Summer Camp Dirhttp://is.gd/EroQQP 

From Last Week:
Position Open: Missouri State U (Geog,Geol & Plan Dept) - Geography Instructor (non tenure-track) http://is.gd/TYDLEJ 

Position Open: USDA-ARS - Research Agronomist/Research Ecologist (Sidney, MT) http://is.gd/QyhTaw 

Position Open: Clemson University (Sumter,SC) - Water Resource Extension Agent. http://is.gd/9oNDgx 

Positions Open: Water and Wastewater jobs -http://www.waterandwastewaterjobs.com 

Position Open: IDRC (Ottawa, Canada) - Senior Project Officer, Climate Change & Water (closes: 23 July) http://is.gd/cg9qgN 

Position Open: IGRAC (Delft, NL) - Senior Geoundwater Specialist (closes: 20 July) http://is.gd/mcJzhz 

Position Open: SDS of Mines & Tech. - Black Hills Field Station: Coordinator/Instructor. App review: 2 August. http://is.gd/V8NJhQ 

Position Open: Delta Stewardship Council - Executive Officer. Closes: 27 July http://is.gd/7lSJ7i  @DeltaCouncil

Position Open: @CdnWaterNetwork - Events Manager (closes 9 July) http://is.gd/mWwULn  

Position Open: Luckiamute Watershed Council (Oregon) - Coordinator http://is.gd/vervOU 

Position Open: UN-Lincoln - Water Quality Extension Educator (app review 16 July) http://is.gd/kUtSla 

Positions Open: UN-Lincoln - Survey Hydrogeologists: Eastern NE: http://is.gd/JdW3Ip  West Central NE: http://is.gd/fpXtFj 

 

Previous Weekly Water News Summaries (each contains 'Positions Open')
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 14 -20 July 2012 http://bit.ly/NDj0iC

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 7-13 July 2012

 TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 30 June - 6 July 2012 http://bit.ly/PnMzYj

It's Baaack! TGIF! Biweekly Water News Summary, 16 - 29 June 2012 

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 9 - 15 June 2012 http://bit.ly/KOAByx

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 June 2012http://bit.ly/LF5G9G

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 12 - 18 May 2012http://bit.ly/L4hAsj

 TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 5 -11 May 2012 http://bit.ly/J2dkik

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 28 April - 4 May 2012http://bit.ly/IK5W7e

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 21 - 27 April 2012http://bit.ly/Jv2MTJ

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 14 -20 April 2012 http://bit.ly/JdmnHZ

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 7 -13 April 2012 (Triskaidekaphobia Day!) http://bit.ly/ILE3JC

TGIF - Weekly Water News Summary, 31 March - 6 April 2012http://bit.ly/HmCNlk

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 24 - 30 March 2012http://bit.ly/H7fEkw

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 17 - 23 March 2012 http://bit.ly/GRLsGe

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 10 - 16 March 2012 http://bit.ly/xeD89Z

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 3 - 9 March 2012 http://bit.ly/xXluYG

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 25 February - 2 March 2012 http://bit.ly/yEY43C

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 18 - 24 February 2012. http://bit.ly/w6elbW

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 11 - 17 February 2012 http://bit.ly/wHGMzb

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 4 - 10 February 2012http://bit.ly/wxqQsX

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 28 January - 3 February 2012http://bit.ly/zdQXyW

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 21-27 January 2012 (Florida Edition)http://bit.ly/yw836U

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 14-20 January 2012 (AWRA Day!)http://bit.ly/wOAXFy

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 7-13 January 2012 (Triskaidekaphobia Day!)http://bit.ly/z8j8s2

TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 31 December 2011 - 6 January 2012 http://bit.ly/xvMj3P

 
Science
RT @alexwitze Why is Earth so dry? New paper from @MarioLivio & others may have an answer: http://bit.ly/NSSOjs 

World Ocean Radio: Where Does Water Come From?http://is.gd/pvcPbI 

MT @MGhydro COOL! ->ALERTS near-real-time automated global land use/land cover change detection via satellite data.http://is.gd/93ubu5 


Streams, Lakes, Dams, and Ecosystems
RT @sejorg @EnvDefenseFund: Video: Two sides of the #Mississippi River Delta http://bit.ly/NWcP8S 

EPA Positioned To Stay Under Radar Through 2012 Election Season. http://is.gd/Erq9Ii 

RT @ICareAboutWater Low Water Levels On The Mississippi River A Major Threat To Commerce http://fb.me/1lEKDI6kg 

Great Photo Essay: Vanishing Point: North Florida's Disappearing Waters (tnx @cynthiabarnett) http://is.gd/FQLWo5 

 Kalispel Tribe, feds strike deal to improve Idaho trout stocks http://is.gd/j57VFS 

Oldie but goodie: Quagga Mussels Reach Record Numbers in Lake Mead, UNLV Research Finds. http://is.gd/UXPGRL 

Resilience and Vulnerability of the Mekong and Columbia River Basins http://bit.ly/NxBE8x  

Via @circleofblue Israel plans to revive ailing Jordan river.http://is.gd/UqOdL5 


Twitter, E-Newspapers, and E-Newsletters
AWRA June/July 2012 Newsletter - Connections http://is.gd/3s4GMB 

RT @glowasis Daily water scarcity & drought news is out!http://bit.ly/ftEWjQ  ▸ Top stories via @FreeGiveaways_@HarrisonburgVA @WaterWired

RT @H2OTRust Flowing Friday news @ Clean Drinking #Water SVDs Daily http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 … thx 2 @waltonwater@waterwired @epagov @savethwater

RT @SuperWaterMan The Daily Water is out! http://bit.ly/snTLGO  ▸ Top stories today via @mathieulamolle @OOSKAnews@VendettaStudies

RT @H2OTrust Trickling Tuesday news via Clean Drinking Water SVDs Daily http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 … @water@waterwired @savethewater @tapitwater

 WaterWiki July 2012 Newsletter. http://is.gd/LapHkL @IWAwaternews

The @WaterTreatment_ Daily is out! http://bit.ly/rhsrB1  ▸ Top stories today via @WaterWired @DSE_Vic

RT @MtnHellfire Geo-Earth is out! http://bit.ly/xSVrwm  ▸ Top stories today via @DrCraigMc @WaterWired

The @WaterTanks Daily is out! http://bit.ly/h2YEQb 

RT @H2OTrust Wishful #Wednesday News @ Clean Drinking #WaterSVDs Daily http://paper.li/H2OTrust/13142 … @HHshkMohd@waterwired @savethewater @waterca

RT @H2OTrust Tepid Thursday @ Clean Drinking Water SVDs Dailyhttp://paper.li/H2OTrust/13142 … @worldbank @fwatersys@waterwired @amwater @350 @wateraid

RT @H2Otrust Sunday Special edition of Clean Drinking #WaterSVDs Daily http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …@theeconomist@algore@glowasis @WaterWired

RT @H2OTrust Sizzling #Saturday read Clean Drinking #Water SVDs Daily http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 … respect 2 @waterwired@glowasis@savethewater

The @WaterStJournal Daily is out! http://bit.ly/haf8gw  ▸ Top stories today via @OurWaterCounts@WUIW@WIAWWA

OSU CEOAS 'Making Waves' Newsletter 20 July 2012.http://is.gd/1AyZRe 


WaSH and Development
RT @WASHfunders Shalini Nataraj of @GlobalFundWomen discusses rights-based approach to WASH http://ow.ly/ch0Qm 

RT @wH2Ojournal Let's change these statistics by assisting women farmers, who are key to food security worldwide!http://fb.me/2i8YmvVQ3 

Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda have allocated >$700M for water & sanitation next year. http://is.gd/dRoUmm 

Via @PeaceCorps Volunteer Replaces Water Pumps in 23 Togolese Communities http://1.usa.gov/SD5T1s 

@Water Indian communities face daily struggle for clean waterhttp://bit.ly/MnPlVS  via @CNN

RT @rotary Providing sanitation, artificial limbs in Lagoshttp://wp.me/s23IKB-lagos 

@NedBreslin: Soup and Sustenance in the Mountains of Boliviahttp://is.gd/5KskYg  (via @circleofblue)

Water Quality and Wastewater
RT @Lake_Champlain@Just_BLUE_It@James_Ehlers: Nutrient pollution: Blooming horrible @TheEconomisthttp://econ.st/MuVrHr 


Water Supply, Conservation, and Use
Via @treeswater Special report: Water supplies pass tipping point (focus on CO River basin) http://is.gd/NBzW32 

@usbr delays Colorado River supply and demand study, even as drought grips U.S. http://is.gd/3djxrz 

RT @ICareAboutWater A Mayan Water System With Lessons for Today http://fb.me/1U84huCOK 

RT @Agriculturenew1 Growing water needs pit agriculture against recreation - Houston Chronicle http://bit.ly/My9d9Q 

Update: New PowerPoint PDF of Russell Seitz's 'microbubbles' scheme to reduce evaporation, conserve water. http://is.gd/KThLnz

Will SoCal's Desalination Plant Get Off the Ground? Here's the Last Hurdle it Faces. http://is.gd/94BDcQ

Webinars
Webinar: EPA WQ Standards 101, 4 October 1-3 PM Eastern. Info:http://is.gd/bN1AVq  Register: http://is.gd/4yhalX 

Webinar: @EPAgov - Community-Based Environmental Education, 24 July 4-5 PM EDT. http://is.gd/btmVyf 


WTF?
Actually went to a thesis defense where visual aids were not used. Refreshing and well-done.

"Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.” - Wendell Berry

Posted on Friday, 20 July 2012 at 08:02 AM in Blogs, Twitters, WWW sites, e-Newsletters, & Lists, Tweets Galore It's Friday!, World Water |

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