

Water, the resource upon which all life depends, covers almost three-quarters of the planet . Throughout the history of the natural world, water sources have been the centers of life, providing habitat and sustenance for animals and plants alike. The groups that follow are doing important work to protect our waters – rivers, oceans, wetlands, aquifers and vernal pools – from the destructive effects of damming, diversion, development and pollution.
Total given in this category in fiscal year 2008: $599,515

asj.water.office@gmail.com
5-4-23 Shinjuku
Shinjuku-ku,
Tokyo
160-0022
Japan
T:
353667484
http://www.aseed.org/asj_water/
Grant Amount:$1,620.00
Striving for a fair and sustainable society, A SEED Japan�s Water Project focuses on water scarcity, water privatization and pollution.


susana.deanda@communitywatercenter.org
311 West Murray Ave.
Visalia,
CA
93291
United States
T:
5597330219
Grant Amount:$10,000.00
AGUA works to improve water quality in California�s San Joaquin Valley by cleaning up contaminated water and advocating for its future protection.


clowry@alabamarivers.org
2027 Second Ave. North Ste. A
Birmingham,
AL
35203
United States
T:
2053226395
http://www.alabamarivers.org
Grant Amount:$6,000.00
The Alabama Rivers Alliance works to protect Alabama�s rivers through advocating smart water policy, organizing grassroots efforts and empowering citizens to work on behalf of clean water.


ace@akcenter.org
807 G St. Ste. 100
Anchorage,
AK
99501
United States
T:
9072743621
http://www.akcenter.org
Grant Amount:$6,500.00
ACE works to enhance Alaskans� quality of life by protecting wild places, fostering sustainable communities and promoting recreational opportunities.

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Alternative Energy
Biodiversity
Forests
Resource Extraction
Social Activism
Sustainable Agriculture
Toxics/Nuclear
Water/Marine

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