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Visitors
can
access
a
variety
of
information
on
global
warming,
emissions
and
impacts
of
greenhouse
gases,
and
what
is
being
done
to
evaluate
and
remedy
the
effects
of
a
changing
climate.
Interactive
calculators
are
available
online
for
assistance
with
estimating
greenhouse
gas
emissions
of
specific
activities
and
evaluating
emission
reduction
opportunities.
A
searchable
database
by
topic,
information
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This
site
is
a
special
section
of
the
Groundwater
Foundation,
dedicated
to
youth
awareness
and
involvement
with
groundwater
protection.
There
are
tutorials,
games,
experiments,
clubs,
festivals,
and
"universities"
designed
expressly
for
students.
Site
pages:
What
is
Groundwater,
Kids
Can
Protect
Groundwater
Too,
Easy
Ways
to
Conserve
H2O,
Cool
Groundwater
Activity,
The
Awesome
Aquifer
Club,
Meet
G.W.
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A
global
hydrological
database
is
considered
essential
for
research
and
application-oriented
hydrological
and
climatological
projects
at
global,
regional
and
basin
scales.
This
includes
water
balance
studies,
investigation
of
trends
in
long-term
hydrological
time
series,
coupling
of
hydrological
and
meteorological
models,
flux
of
fresh
water
and
pollutants
into
the
oceans,
and
the
coupling
of
runoff
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This
collection
of
databases
is
intended
to
aid
in
the
assessment
of
the
process
of
water
conflict
prevention
and
resolution.
The
searchable
collections
include
data
such
as
case
studies,
freshwater
treaties
from
1820
to
2001,
events
concerning
historical
water
relations
from
1948
to
1999,
a
register
of
international
river
basins,
and
information
on
interstate
water
compacts
in
the
United
States.
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This
site
is
designed
to
engage
students
in
grades
7-12
in
activities
that
focus
on
collaboration
and
communication
strategies.
These
activities
will
strengthen
student
understanding
of
and
ability
to
use
collaborative
processes
and
communication
practices
to
clarify,
conceptualize,
and
make
decisions.
Students
will
compare
the
risks
of
varying
courses
of
action
that
confront
scientists
and
engineers.
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Visitors
can
access
information
on
a
variety
of
water
issues
in
Arizona,
including
the
Colorado
River,
riparian
areas,
water
conservation,
water
rights,
and
recreation.
The
Arizona
Water
Resources
Research
Center
(WRRC)
provides
a
glossary
of
water
terms,
a
stream
gauge
map
and
a
directory
of
water-related
agencies
and
organizations,
especially
Arizona
Project
WET
(Water
Education
for
Teachers).
Other
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Supplemental
to
The
World's
Water
book
by
Peter
Gleick,
this
site
offers
data
on
the
world's
freshwater
resources
and
uses.
Tables
and
maps
provide
information
on
quantity
and
quality
issues
including
data
on
access
to
safe
drinking
water;
waterborne
disease
outbreaks;
desalination
capacity;
as
well
as
hydroelectric
capacity
and
production.
There
is
also
a
unique
chronology
documenting
the
historical
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The
Gulf
Stream
Voyage
is
an
online
multidisciplinary
project
which
utilizes
both
real
time
data
and
primary
source
materials
to
help
guide
students
to
discover
the
science
and
history
of
the
Gulf
Stream.
Students
investigate
the
driving
forces
behind
this
ocean
current,
how
it
affects
the
Atlantic
Ocean
and
some
of
mankind's
experiences
dealing
with
it.
This
voyage
includes
activities
for
marine
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The
Atmospheric
Radiation
Measurement
(ARM)
Program
is
an
important
part
of
the
U.S.
Department
of
Energy's
(DOE's)
strategy
to
understand
global
climate
change.
The
ARM
Program
has
established
three
outdoor
research
sites
around
the
world.
Scientists
gather
and
use
the
data
from
these
sites
to
study
the
effects
of
sunlight,
radiant
energy,
and
clouds
on
temperatures,
weather,
and
climate.
This
site
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These Congressional Research Service reports from the National Library for the Environment concern water quality and other water policy issues. The reports span the period from late 1993 to the present, summarize congressional amendents regarding water legislation, and provide information on how national agencies and states are implementing these changes.
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