Research
... a collection of links, papers and resources.
/// Organisations
AQUASTA – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, global information system on water and agriculture
Worldbank Water – data and statistics
Stockholm International Water Institute
Pacific Institute – Research Institute
Circle Of Blue – news and maps on global water crisis
International Water Management Institute
International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre
/// Articles & Interviews
Water consumption - sources and methods
Human Appropriation of the World's Fresh Water Supply
Water Conflict and Cooperation – on waterwiki.net
Water: Resources & Discourses – reconstruction: studies in contemporary culture (several articles)
Target 155 – public campaign about water consumption in Melbourne
Peak water – Peter Gleick on peak water
Peak water article[pdf]
Hispagua – Sistema Español de Información sobre el Agua
Ley de Aguas de España (water legistlation) – [pdf in Spanish]
the price of water in SPAIN – taxes and how the calculation is made
/// Illustrations
vital water graphics – overview of the state of world's fresh water resources
Water goes global – maps on water resources and scarcity
Worldmapper – maps on resources and usage
Global Water Withdrawal and Consumption[pdf]
Problems related to freshwater resources
Olympic Metal Count Map – related to our first idea of representing countries as circles
Data
... the data we used (or planned to use) is based on these resources
/// Global
Worldwater – information on world's freshwater resources
/// Europe
Water use and waste water treatment. Define of variables names (pg7). More stadistic database (pg 8) [pdf]
Earthtrends – Maps&Statistics onWater Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems
/// Spain
Information about damn volume in the river Tajo
Rainwater per area in Spain – Instituto Nacional de Estadístic
Agència Catalana de l'Aigua (Hydrologic Data of Catalonia, Spain) – Data consultation -> Control Networks"
Canal de Isabel II (water supply company in Madrid)
Ayuntamiento de Madrid – volume and consum by date and use
Video
Felipe Gutierrez, one of our collaborator has been working on a videocollage about water. Have a look here:
HYDRO STATUS OF NOW from Felipe on Vimeo.
