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Smart Water Use on Your Farm or Ranch (fact sheet/bulletin)
Smart Water Use on Your Farm or Ranch spotlights innovative, SARE-funded research into conservation options including soil management, conservation tillage, crop selection and water management strategies.

Stormwater Resources for Officials, Real Estate Professionals, and Homeowners (Web site)
A website has been developed by NCSU's Cooperative Extension to assist communities dealing with Phase II stormwater educational requirements. The website targets homeowners, real estate professionals, and government officials. The website provides a video, public service announcements, and the latest information and technology on stormwater management available.

Sustainable Water Resources Roundtable (Web site)
The purpose of this forum is to share information and perspectives that will promote better decision making in the U.S. regarding the sustainable development of our nation's water resources.

Talking Conservation: What we say/What the public hears communications research focus group report (research report)
This is a research report conducted in order to gain insight from consumers regarding conservation issues of importance, and to ascertain the best ways by which to communicate and induce involvement in conserving the environment.

Texas Water Resources Insitute (Web site)
The Texas Water Resources Institute provides leadership to stimulate priority research and Extension educational programs in water resources within the Texas A&M University System and throughout Texas.

The Human Dimension of Resource Management Programs (print materials)
This report details past research on policy effectiveness for resource management. The authors suggest that a 'human dimension' of resource management needs to be included in determining effectiveness of resource management programs.

The National Academies Press (Web site)
The National Academies Press (NAP) was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States.

The Water Cycle: Nature's Recycling System (poster)
This is a two-sided poster, one side featuring a large picture/diagram of the water cycle, and the other side giving explanation about the water cycle, water conservation and activities educators can use to teach about evaporation, percolation, snow density and family water uses.

Thirstin's Drinking Water Games and Activities (CD)
This is a group of activities for K-12 to learn about the water cycle. Tools include a poster, activity book, an interactive Web site and CD ROM.

Training Environmental Stewards from Mountains to Ocean: A Water Quality Training Curriculum (CD)
This CD (or print material) provides a coordinated approach for training volunteers about preserving water quality and quantity across a diversity of land uses, particularly those that you would experience when traveling from the ridge of the Cascade Mountains to the shores of Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean.