So how do different animals deal with different amounts of water where they live? Sabrina talks about the adorable Nerpa and how they deal with rough conditions to live in freshwater!
During the last federal election, Justin Trudeau promised to eliminate boil-water advisories on First Nation reserves within five years. Many Canadians were surprised to learn that there hasn't been drinkable water on the reserves for decades.
Throughout the video you will learn about the importance of Water Walks, how they started, and the difference between Mother Earth Water Walkers and Junior Water Walkers.
Groundwater, though largely hidden from view, is the most abundant source of freshwater on the planet. Learn about groundwater in this interesting article!
Use this footprint calculator to assess your own water footprint. Based on your country of residence and your own consumption pattern, you will have a unique water footprint.
Teacher can create a free account to access 4 lesson plans on a range of water topics. Each week, our young Cree superhero highlights Indigenous-led environmental projects around the world, showing how Indigenous cultural practices and wisdom hold solutions for our world’s water issues.
What are our sources of fresh water? This animated video shows where we get our water from and discusses who is using it and for what purpose. Related Lesson
We understand the effects of small scale damage (less than 10 km2) to water but not their cumulative affects. It is also not clear what the consequences might be for aquatic biodiversity and productivity.
This video shares some of the many ways that trash makes its way into the ocean and becomes marine debris. Human activity is the source of ocean trash but humans also have the power to prevent it.
