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 View video Water is essential to life, yet we often take it for granted. We are entering an era when we can no longer do that. Becoming aware of water issues in our local regions, in our nation and on the planet is now essential to our well - being. This site will expand your water awareness through links to varied resources. It will also show you how to help preserve water, our essential resource.  Re-Imagining Water Blog: Calculate Your Water Footprint: Food and Water Watch.org: One Drop Foundation: Shaleshock: |
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Re-Imagining Water: An Evening of Water Wisdom and Art Mara Alper will present a workshop on “Creating Media about Environmental Issues” at the Global Social Change Film Festival in New Orleans in April, 2012. It will use water issues as an example. She will also be a panelist on Environmental Issues and Media. www.socialchangefilmfestival.org Water = Life online course offered again in Summer 2012 at Ithaca College. In this class, we will use film, literature and the internet to examine water as an essential element exploring questions such as: Why do all ancient cultures have flood stories? Why is water an important part of many religious rituals? Why is water considered 'Blue Gold'? We will use perspectives from the arts, humanities and sciences, and also focus on the global politics of water and sustainability. Online videocasts, podcasts, international guest lecturers and discussions will link students and experts. It is an asynchronous class that can be done from anywhere with online access. No pre-reqs. 3 cr. CLTC 22100 - Water = Life |
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