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NOAA Advanced River Forcast Center Advanced hydrologic prediction service providing links to thirteen US regional river forecast centers where floods and/or droughts are forecast hours to months into the future. American Heritage Rivers U.S. government program to protect and restore America's rivers and their watersheds. Includes information to help local communities become involved in river projects. Asian International Rivers Center The AIRC is a research center attached to Yunnan University in Kunming, China. It was founded to conduct research, develop information and decision support tools, and build human capacity. Pilot Analysis of Global Ecosystems: Freshwater Systems The World Resources Institute reports that the world's freshwater ecosystems are dangerously degraded. Provided as HTML and PDF. Riparian Management Systems Information about Riparian Management Systems how they help protect water quality through nitrate, phosphorus, and sediment removal. Site from Iowa State University includes details of project sites, FAQs, publications, and research details. The World Commission on Dams An independent, international, multi-stakeholder process produced a report addressing controversial issues associated with large dams. Rivers of the World: Their Beauty and Majesty Provides comparative ecological and other information about 16 of the world's major rivers: Congo, Mississippi, Columbia, Blackstone, Volga, Ganges, Pawtuxet, Connecticut, Colorado, Amazon, Missouri, Murray-Darling, Hudson, Nile, Euphrates, and Housatonic. Montana Water Trust A private, nonprofit trust that works cooperatively with landowners to increase tributary flow to benefit Montana's native fish species. European Rivers Network: RiverNet Mainly European information on river-basins, ecological projects, organizations working on rivers, and threats to rivers. Includes comprehensive page of European river links. Multilingual site. National Weather Service Hydrologic Information Center Current hydrologic conditions, flood summaries, river forecasts, and related information for the U.S. Also links to other hydrometeorological information resources. More Rivers and Streams Sites |
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