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  • National Water Resources Association. A nonprofit federation of U.S. state organizations whose membership include rural water districts, municipal water entities, commercial companies, and individuals. The NWRA is concerned with teh appropriate management conservation, and use of water and land resources on a national scope.

  • UNEP/Global Environment Monitoring System Freshwater Quality Programme. A multi-faceted water science program oriented towards understanding freshwater quality issues throughout the world. Major activities include monitoring, assessment, and capacity-building.

  • U.S. Geological Survey Water Division has the principal responsibility within the U.S. Federal Government to provide the hydrologic information and understanding needed by others to achieve the best use and management of the nation's water resources.

  • World Health Organization Hydrology and Water Resources Programme seeks to promote activities in operational hydrology to further close cooperation between meteorogical and hydrological sciences.
  • The Water and Food Security Country Profiles is an information retrieval tool which groups the organization's vast archive of information on its global activities on water and food security in a single area and catalogues it exclusively by country.

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