The Mathematics of Water Conservation
NatGeo article on water conservation with a lot of numbers:
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/water-conservation-tips/
The Hidden Water in Everyday Products
http://www.gracelinks.org/285/the-hidden-water-in-everyday-products
The Water Footprint of Food
http://www.gracelinks.org/1361/the-water-footprint-of-food
Water use calculator:
http://www.watercalculator.org/
Printout of a water use calculator
http://www.ciese.org/media/live/curriculum/drainproj/personalwateruse.pdf
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/water-conservation-tips/
The Hidden Water in Everyday Products
http://www.gracelinks.org/285/the-hidden-water-in-everyday-products
The Water Footprint of Food
http://www.gracelinks.org/1361/the-water-footprint-of-food
Water use calculator:
http://www.watercalculator.org/
Printout of a water use calculator
http://www.ciese.org/media/live/curriculum/drainproj/personalwateruse.pdf
Academic Resources
Encyclopedias
Grolier Encyclopedia (Username: uclals Password: school )
http://go.grolier.com
Worldbook Living Green (Username: uclalab Password: school )
http://www.worldbookonline.com/digitallibraries/livinggreen/home
HowStuffWorks
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
http://www.si.edu/encyclopedia
Newspapers, Magazines, Periodicals
BBC News: Science and Environment
http://www.bbc.com/news/science_and_environment
LA Times
http://www.latimes.com
NY Times
http://www.nytimes.com
Sydney Morning Herald Climate change section:
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change
National Geographic Magazine Online
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
Scientific American Magazine Online
http://www.scientificamerican.com
Popular Science Magazine Online
http://www.popsci.com/tags/climate-change
Nature Magazine
http://www.Nature.com
Grist.org
http://grist.org
Academic Search Engines
(Be sure to check the trustworthiness of your source)
iSEEK: Educational search engine that displays safe results from trusted sources
http://education.iseek.com/iseek/home.page
Athenus: Science and engineering search engine
http://www.athenus.com/index.php
UCLA Lab School Library Student Resources
http://www.labschool.ucla.edu/library/student-resources/
Grolier Encyclopedia (Username: uclals Password: school )
http://go.grolier.com
Worldbook Living Green (Username: uclalab Password: school )
http://www.worldbookonline.com/digitallibraries/livinggreen/home
HowStuffWorks
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
http://www.si.edu/encyclopedia
Newspapers, Magazines, Periodicals
BBC News: Science and Environment
http://www.bbc.com/news/science_and_environment
LA Times
http://www.latimes.com
NY Times
http://www.nytimes.com
Sydney Morning Herald Climate change section:
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change
National Geographic Magazine Online
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
Scientific American Magazine Online
http://www.scientificamerican.com
Popular Science Magazine Online
http://www.popsci.com/tags/climate-change
Nature Magazine
http://www.Nature.com
Grist.org
http://grist.org
Academic Search Engines
(Be sure to check the trustworthiness of your source)
iSEEK: Educational search engine that displays safe results from trusted sources
http://education.iseek.com/iseek/home.page
Athenus: Science and engineering search engine
http://www.athenus.com/index.php
UCLA Lab School Library Student Resources
http://www.labschool.ucla.edu/library/student-resources/