1. Anishinabe Women, Youth & Elders Hold Ceremony, Public Event on Lake of the Woods, March in Kenora for World Water Day
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2015
   Grassroots Indigenous Water Defence host event at McLeod Park to raise awareness about threats to local waterways, in solidarity with Indigenous communities protecting water around the world.
2. The Big Thirst
   The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2011
   A journalistic account of the secret life of water.
3. Blue Betrayal
   The Harper government's assault on Canada's freshwater
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2015
   Canadians have long taken their water heritage for granted. This is largely due to the myth that there is an abundance of water. While it is true that compared to many other parts of the world Canada is blessed with water, it is false that there is water to waste or sell.
4. Blue Gold
   The battle against corporate theft of the world's water
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2003
   International tensions around water are rising in many of the world's most volatile regions.This book exposes the enormity of the problem, the dangers of the proposed solution and the alternative, which is to recognize access to water as a fundamental human right, not dependent on ability to pay.
5. Blue Gold: World Water Wars
   Resource Type: Film/Video
   Published: 2008
   A documentary, based on the book Blue Gold, by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke, which examines environmental and political implications of the planet's dwindling water supply, and posits that wars in the future will be fought over water. The film also highlights some success stories of water activists around the world and makes a strong case for community action.
6. Canada's Water: For Sale
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1972
   Describes the pressures behind U.S. demand for Canadian water and the Canadian response and presents the case against grand engineering schemes, major dams, and large river diversions.
   
7. Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA)
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
8. Canadian Federation of University Women
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
9. Canadian Feed The Children
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
10. Canadian Union of Public Employees
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
11. The City in History
    Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1961
    Beginning with an interpretation of the origin and nature of the city, Mumford follows the city's development from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages to the modern world.
12. Connexions
    Volume 4, Number 4 - September 1979 - Food/La Nourriture
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1979
    
13. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 3 - September 1981 - Atlantic Development/Le Developpement Atlantique
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1981
    
14. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1988
    
15. Connexions Digest
    Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
    
16. Connexions Digest
    Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
    
17. Connexions Digest
    Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1992
    
18. Connexions Library: Environment Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on environment, ecology, climate change, pollution, and land use.
19. Connexions Library: Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, Water Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on water, rivers, streams, wetlands, lakes, rivers, oceans, marine life.
20. Drought
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2011
    As a result of the persistent drought, an entire community prepares for an inevitable exodus from their homeland in northern Mexico.
21. Dying for Growth
    Global Inequality and the Health of the Poor
    Resource Type: Book
    
22. EnvironmentSources.com
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2017
    Web portal with information about environmental issues and resources, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.
23. Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
24. FLOW: For Love of Water
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    
25. Food for Wealth or Health
    Towards Equality in Health
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    
26. Fresh Water
    The Human Imperative
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1989
    Fresh Water: The Human Imperative examines global water use in terms of deficiency, development, pollution, delivery and storage, and testing.
27. HTO
    Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Lost Rivers to Low-flow Toilets
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    A collection of essays on Toronto's water and watershed, ranging from burying streams to storm sewers and rainwater harvesting.
28. Iraq's greatest danger yet: collapse of 'world's most dangerous dam'
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    As if Iraq has not suffered enough under Saddam Hussein, the vicious UN sanctions regime, the US-UK occupation and the depradations of Daesh, a new threat looms that could kill a million people or more, and destroy Baghdad and a string of other cities along the Tigris river. The porous rocks beneath the Mosul dam are dissolving away and the entire edifice could collapse at any moment, releasing 11 cubic kilometres of water.
29. Lack of regulation behind West Virginia water disaster
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    A chemical spill at the Etowah River Terminal, near Charleston, West Virginia, resulted in nearly 300,000 people in the state losing access to drinkable water. Since then, several reports have been released detailing the decades-long lack of regulation by state or federal agencies of the site responsible.
30. Life in Lakes and Rivers
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    
31. The Living Waters
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
    
32. National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
33. Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
34. New Internationalist
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    New Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice.
35. The No-Nonsense Guide to Water
    Resource Type: Book
    
36. Ontario Water Works Association
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
37. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - February 12, 2015
    SYRIZA
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2015
    This week we're featuring the 40-point program which SYRIZA, the Greek coalition of the radical left, put forward to win the Greek election. Oliver Tickell writes about the mass media's latest campaign of pro-war propaganda, this time revolving around supposed "Russian aggression" in Ukraine, while Paul Edwards looks at another form of war propaganda, Clint Eastwood's 'American Sniper'. The Topic of the Week is Water Rights. Related items include the film "Blue Gold: World Water Wars," the featured website International Rivers, and articles on water-related struggles, past and present, including articles on the Walkerton water disaster and the Cochabamba water war.
38. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 1, 2017
    April 1 issue
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2017
    Other Voices always strives to present you with alternative views on important topics. This issue offers some really alternative perspectives and even some "alternative facts." As always, read critically - and enjoy.
39. Pond Life
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1967
    
40. Privatizing Water, The New World War
    Against The Current vol. 108
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2004
    Capitalism and corporate science have colluded to bring us the latest, most insidious crisis. According to the United Nations research, 1.3 billion people in the world today lack access to clean water and 2.5 billion do not have adequate sewage and sanitation. The human suffering and environmental damage that those figures represent is unspeakable.
41. Recognizing World Water Day 2018
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    2018 marks the 25th anniversary of World Water Day held every year by the United Nations and recognized by millions around the Globe.
42. Right To Water - Maude Barlow To Speak At Ontario Water Conference, May 4
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Maude Barlow to address water industry professionals at the Ontario Water Works Annual Conference & Trade Show, Monday May 4, Toronto Congress Centre, Dixon Road.
43. Siberia's Heavenly Lake and 'small peoples' of the High North at risk from oil drilling
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    A vital nature preserve in western Siberia, and the indigenous peoples that inhabit it, are at risk from oil development. Oil giant Surgutneftegas is already active in the Numto Park, but now they want to extend operations into its fragile wetlands, putting at risk snow cranes, the Heavenly Lake, and the survival of the Nenet and Khanty peoples.
44. Take Me to the Source
    In Search of Water
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2009
    Water is ubiquitous. This book exlores its structure, its forms, its flow, and the policies that govern its use. The architecture and wars that water management has spawned are discussed.
45. Toolkit for a New Canada
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2008
    A pamphlet providing a snapshot of what the contributors, brought together by Canadian Dimension magazine, believe are the big issues facing Canada in the first decade of the 21st century. The articles are all short and offer concrete suggestions for the way forward.
    
46. University of Winnipeg
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
47. Vanishing Lifeline
    Water is essential, but Earth's growing population are draining supplies and wells are running dry.
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Water supplies in the Middle East and north Africa are built on an environmental Ponzi scheme. The UN estimates that by 2025 two thirds of the world's population will face water shortages. Aid for the water shortage crises has drastically declined in the past decade as is seen as "unsexy" causes.
48. Walkerton Tragedy
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Brief overview of the Walkerton water contamination incident.
49. 'Water man of India' makes rivers flow again
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The revival of traditional rainwater harvesting has restored flow to rivers in India's driest state, Rajasthan - thanks to the tireless efforts of Rajendra Singh, recent winner of a Stockholm water prize.
50. We Must Support Detroit's Fight for the Right to Water
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Detroit is shutting off water to 40% of residents to prepare the water system for a corporate buyout. Residents are organizing to resist the water shuttoffs, anti-democratic rule and the demands of Wall Street - but they need our help.
51. When Water is a Commodity Instead of a Human Right
    The Agony of Detroit
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The shutoff of water to thousands of Detroit residents, the proposed privatization of the water system and the diversion of the system’s revenue to banks are possible because the most basic human requirement, water, is becoming nothing more than a commodity.
52. Wilfrid Laurier University
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
    
53. The World Needs a Water Treaty
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    During the face-off earlier this year between India and Pakistan over a terrorist attack that killed more than 40 Indian paramilitaries in Kashmir, New Delhi made an existential threat to Islamabad. The weapon was not India’s considerable nuclear arsenal, but one still capable of inflicting ruinous destruction: water.
54. The World Without Us
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2007
    A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.
    

Experts on Water in the Sources Directory

1. Asian Development Bank
2. Central American Integration System
3. Economic Community of West African States
4. International Development Law Organization
5. UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
6. World Meterological Organization