2009 Resource List

Books

• Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
• When the Rivers Run Dry by Fred Pearce
• Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water by Maude Barlow (2008)
• Last Oasis: Facing Water Scarcity by Sandra Postel
• Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner

Documentaries

• Flow by Irina Salina
• Thirst by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman
• Thirsty Planet Series (6 DVDs 27 minutes each)
• Chucho Saves The Day (this is for kids, but it looks fun!)
• Cadillac Desert: Last Oasis (Water and the Transformation of Nature)

Website/Blogs

• Wenonah Hauter’s blog and her organization (food and water watch) are great places to start investigating issue related to the bottled water craze.
• IBM Global Innovation Outlook (GIO) report on water

Both of the following are great organizations with outreach and workshops especially for classroom teachers K-12

• Project Wet
• Save our Streams