Water
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H2O Partners
A domain and evolving partnership-based framework within which to float a renewed Habitat II Online - h2o - project, incorporating the Habitat Partners Network, with a focus on water as a central issue, including a set of database-generated web pages for water bodies, their properties, and their relationships with other water bodies, with land bodies, and with countries, provinces, cities, towns, villages and communities - generated from a prototype digital engine database.
information-habitat.net/projects/h2o-part.htm
access to information,
habitat & human settlements,
information architecture,
interactive processes,
knowledge-based economics,
local governance,
ngo networks, committees & caucuses,
partnership,
peace,
sustainable agriculture,
sustainable development,
sustainable economics,
united nations,
water
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New York, NY
2003.10-
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Pumped Up for Peace
A project for young people to raise funds and awareness for freshwater-related projects in indigenous low-income communities developing countries. The project with a focus on support for low-cost, low-maintenance water pumps and water filtration systems for use in rural and agricultural communities and for education in sustainability and peace. The project was initiated in the NGO Committee on Education, and has been adopted by the United Nations CyberSchoolBus project.
information-habitat.net/projects/pufp.htm
children,
education,
peace,
sustainable agriculture,
sustainable development,
united nations,
water,
youth
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New York, NY
2003.05-
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Habitat II Online Partnership Plan of Action
Conceived, developed and implemented a comprehensive strategy for exchange of, and access to, information among partners in preparation for the 1996 Habitat II Conference; managed and moderated electronic mailing lists for Habitat II participants and for related NGO Committees and networks; generated directories of NGO participants; established and maintained a web site for Habitat II that was recognized as the official conference site; developed structured web site for the Habitat Agenda and for follow-up to the agreements reached by U.N. Member States.
information-habitat.net/projects/h2o.htm
conferences,
habitat & human settlements,
habitat ii,
sustainable development,
sustainable economics,
water
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New York, NY
1996.03-
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Save Our Streams, Maryland Chapter
Desk top publishing of brochures and materials, and provision of training in word processing and desk top publishing in support of community-based monitoring of stream quality.
information-habitat.net/projects/sos.htm
environment,
public participation,
training,
water
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Glen Burnie, MD
1988.06-1990.01
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