Our Mission - cut water use in half
Our fresh water is precious. We need it for everything we do – drinking and cooking, growing our food and preserving our way of life. The mission of Go Blue is to inspire Canadians to cut their water use in half and help us spread the word about water conservation.
About POLIS and the Water Sustainability Project
The POLIS Project on Ecological Governance at the University of Victoria is a place where academic and community researchers work with others to dismantle the notion of the environment as merely another sector, and to make ecological thinking and practice a core value and practice in all aspects of society. The Water Sustainability Project team at POLIS examines urban and emerging water issues in Canada and works to promote water conservation as the primary tool for sustainable freshwater management. Learn More
Water Matters
The mission of Water Matters is to be a champion for improving watershed protection in Alberta. We envision a future where watersheds are protected for ecological and human health, recreational benefit, and their aesthetic, economic, and spiritual value. Our role is to conduct and promote timely and leading edge research and investigation, provide and support outreach and education programs, advance initiatives for watershed health, and work with others concerned about the protection of watersheds. Learn More
Waterlution
Waterlution is a water learning organization. Our vision is to be an active contributor in influencing the behaviours of individuals, companies, policy-makers and educators in the way that we all experience, use, manage and distribute water in Canada. Learn More
UN Water for Life
Canadian Partnership Initiative in support of the UN Water for Life Decade: 2005-2015
The purpose of the Canadian Partnership Initiative of the United Nations Water for Life partnership is to put Canadian water issues in a global context. The goal of this initiative, which includes dozens of government, institutional and private-sector partners, is to learn from others so that the issues of water availability, quality and ecological integrity don’t limit social and economic development in Canada in the future. Learn More
Did you Know?
If all the earth's water were stored in a 5-litre container, available fresh water would not quite fill a teaspoon
