Useful Resources and Links
Evironmental Protection Agency - EPA
The Office of Ground Water and Drinking
Water (OGWDW), together with states,
tribes, and its many partners, protects public health by ensuring safe drinking
water and protecting ground water. OGWDW, along with EPA's ten regional drinking
water programs, oversees implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act, which
is the national law safeguarding tap water in America.
Water Advocates
Water Advocates is the first US-based nonprofit organization dedicated
solely to increasing American support for worldwide access to safe, affordable
and sustainable supplies of drinking water and adequate sanitation.
Natural Resources Defense Council
Water Advocates is the first US-based nonprofit organization dedicated solely
to increasing American support for worldwide access to safe, affordable and sustainable
supplies of drinking water and adequate sanitation.
Global Water
Global Water is a volunteer-based organization, practically all contributions
that are donated to Global Water go right into water projects implemented by
non-profit organizations in the developing countries, themselves (referred to
as non-governmental organizations or NGOs). Working directly with NGOs, Global
Water provides funding for specific projects (either partial or total), program
management assistance, and technical support with water treatment technologies
and equipment.
Kiva - Loans that change lives
Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating
poverty. Kiva is the world's first person-to-person
micro-lending website, empowering individuals
to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs
in the developing world.
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