LINKS OF INTEREST
WATER CONSERVATION
- Resolve to save water in 2015 www.epa.gov/watersense
- Water Conservation technology for the construction industry www.buildinggreen.com
- ENERGYSTAR commercial water consumption www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=healthcare.fisher_nickel_feb_2005
- Electronic controls for plumbing fixtures www.eere.energy.gov
- Water Conservation - Tip of the day www.facilitiesnet.com/green/tip/Water-Conservation--20164
- USDOE Water Savings Calculator http://www1.eere.energy.gov/femp/technologies/eep_toilets_urinals_calc.html
DROUGHT
- U.S. Department of the Interior/ Bureau of Reclamation www.usbr.gov/drought
- www.usbr.gov/mp/watershare
GREEN BUILDINGS
- U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) www.usgbc.org
- Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) www.sbicouncil.org
- American Water Resource Association www.awra.org
- Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development www.sustainable.doe.gov
- Environmental Building News Magazine www.ebuild.com
- Environmental Design & Construction Magazine www.edcmag.com
- Environmental News Network www.enn.com/
- EPA Water Use Efficiency Program www.epa.gov/owm/water-efficiency/
- Green Building Information Centre www.greenbuilding.ca/
- Green Seal www.greenseal.org
- Greenworld Magazine www.greenworldmag.com.au/
- National Drinking Water Clearinghouse www.nesc.wvu.edu/drinkingwater.cfm
- Natural Resource Conservation Service www.nrcs.usda.gov/
- Rebuild America www.rebuild.org
- Toiletology 101 www.toiletology.com
- US EPA Office of Water www.epa.gov/water
- United States Green Building Council www.usgbc.org
- Water Conservation Tips from Waterinfo.org www.waterinfo.org
- Water Environment Federation www.wef.org
- Water Management, Inc. www.watermgmt.com
- Water Quality Association www.wqa.org
- Water Use It Wisely www.wateruseitwisely.com/
- WaterWebster www.waterwebster.com
- Green Biz www.greenbiz.com/
ASSOCIATIONS
- American Water Works Association www.awwa.org
- California Urban Water Conservation Council www.cuwcc.org
- Alliance for Water Efficiency www.allianceforwaterefficiency.org/
ASSOCIATIONS/AGENCIES
- US Environmental Protection Agency water conservation www.epa.gov/ebtpages/water.html
- Tree People www.treepeople.org/
- Global Green USA www.globalgreen.org
- National Resource Defense Council www.nrdc.org/
- Conservation International www.conservation.org/Pages/default.aspx
- AICPAmerican Institute of Certified Planners www.planning.org/AICP/
- American Water Works Association www.awwa.org/Resources/content.cfm?ItemNumber=29269&navItemNumber=1561
- CASH (California Coalition for Adequate School Housing) www.cashnet.org/
- CUWCC (California Urban Water Conservation Council) www.cuwcc.org/home.html
- Green Building Council www.usgbc.org/
- IAAM (International Association of Assembly Managers) www.iaam.org/
- IAAPA (International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions) www.iaapa.org/
- ICBI (International Conference of Building Officials) www.iccsafe.org/
- IFMA (International Facility Managers Association) www.ifma.org
- NAEP ( National Association of Environmental Professionals) www.naep.org/
- NAESCO (National Association of Energy Service Companies) www.naesco.org/
- SAME (Society of American Military Engineers) www.same.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1
- SMA (Stadium Managers Association) www.stadiummanagers.org/
- California Resources Management Training Institute www.crmti.org
- Professional Irrigation Association www.irrigation.org
- Save Our Environment www.saveourenvironment.org
- Friends of the Earth www.foe.org
- Environmental Research Foundation www.rachel.org
- World Wildlife Foundation www.worldwildlife.org/
- California Resources Recovery Association www.crra.com
- GrassRoots Recycling Network www.grrn.com
- The Institute for Local Self-Reliance www.ilsr.org
- Keep California Beautiful www.keepcaliforniabeautiful.com
- San Luis Obispo Integrated Waste Management Authority www.iwma.com
- California State University at Fresno Center for Irrigation Technology www.cati.csufresno.edu
- Zero Waste International Alliance www.zwia.org
BUILDING & PLUMBING CODES
- ICC- International Code Council www.iccsafe.org
- CSA –Canadian Standards Association www.csa.ca
- DSA –Division of State Architect www.dsa.dgs.ca.gov
- IAPMO – Int’l Assoc. of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials www.iapmo.org
- Washington State Building Code www.sbcc.wa.gov/docs/codes/UPC06.pdf
OTHER PRODUCTS
- Low flush toilet tests www.crd.bc.ca/water/conservation/rebates/toiletmodeltesting.htm
- Niagara Flapperless toilets, faucet and shower aerators www.niagaraflapperless.ca
- Waterbroom www.watermiser.com
- Automated weather-based irrigation technology www.automata-inc.com
