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• Discovery Of Link Between Birth Defect Gastroschisis And The Agricultural Chemical Atrazine (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 PST)  In a study to be presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™ in Chicago, researchers unveiled findings that demonstrate a link between the birth defect gastroschisis and the agricultural chemical atrazine...
• New African Union Chair's Focus To Include Food Security; First Ladies Discuss HIV/AIDS (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 04:00:00 PST)  The African Union (AU) Summit concluded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Tuesday with newly elected AU chairman Bingu Wa Mutharika, of Malawi, encouraging African leaders to make agriculture and food security a top priority, Angola Press reports (2/2). "Mr...
• Household Pesticides Contaminate Storm Runoff And Sewage Treatment Outflow (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST)  Pyrethroids, among the most widely-used home pesticides, are winding up in California rivers at levels toxic to some stream-dwellers, possibly endangering the food supply of fish and other aquatic animals, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and Southern Illinois University (SIU)...

• Dairy Processor Turns to Geomembrane Technologies For Odour Control Cover (Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT)   Geomembrane Technologies Inc. (GTI) has finished a project for a large cheese and butter plant in the state of Victoria, Australia, again demonstrating GTI's strength in successfully completing worldwide projects. The dairy processor turned to GTI's experts to design, fabricate and supervise the installation of an odour control cover for an additional lagoon required at an existing wastewater treatment system. The plant required odour control due to its strong wastewater flow as part of its wastewater treatment system. GTI's engineers designed the 44mx88m cover to be removable for period...
• WABAG's Small-Scale Power Plant Installation Generates 'Green Energy' for Chiasso Water Treatment Plant (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT)   The drinking water treatment plant in the district of Chiasso in the canton of Tessin in Switzerland not only produces clean water from the Sorgente Rovagina spring, which is located 70m above it, but since November 2009 it has also produced environmentally friendly electrical energy generated by a turbine. This hydropower emanates from the kinetic energy of the water flow derived both from the difference in altitude between the plant and the spring, and pressure equalisation. In 2007 WABAG Water Technology refurbished and enlarged the San Giorgio drinking water treatment plant in the ...
• New Breakthrough in Total Dissolved Solids Monitoring (Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT)   A new control device to measure total dissolved solids loading in a water stream has been developed. The FlowMatix DSLM instrument converts flow and TDS into total loading values. The importance of this technology is its use in determining the dissolved solids loading entering treatment systems such as ion exchange or other removal systems that are limited by total solids loading. Applications include raw water treatment where the water fluxuates in TDS or flow over the time of treatment. The FlowMatix unit monitors and displays the total loading at any point in the service run, allowing opera...

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Water Industry Associations

• American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) - promotes the understanding and use of membrane technology to treat municipal, industrial, commercial, agricultural and waste waters
• American Water Resources Association (AWRA) the American Water Resources Association is a non-profit professional association dedicated to the advancement of men and women in water resources management, research, and education. AWRA’s membership is multidisciplinary; its diversity is its hallmark. It is the professional home of a wide variety of water resources experts including engineers, educators, foresters, biologists, ecologists, geographers, managers, regulators, hydrologists and attorneys.
• American Waterworks Association AWWA is the authoritative resource on safe water, with more than 60,000 members worldwide sharing knowledge on water resource development, water and wastewater treatment technology, water storage and distribution, and utility management and operations.
• Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies
• Association of Water Technologies (AWT) (AWT), a trade group of over 500 companies dedicated to the highest standards of performance in the water treatment industry. We serve member firms by providing business and professional education and resource support, and enable our members' success by facilitating knowledge sharing among members.
• Canadian Bottled Water Association (CBWA)
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• SABWA - South Atlantic Bottled Water Association
• Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward the WEF vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment. The WEF network includes water quality professionals from 76 Member Associations in 30 countries.
• Water Quality Association
• Water UK - An industry association representing all UK water and wastewater service suppliers at national and European levels.

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• China New Energy: Ocean Energy
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• Change 15000 Lives Run - Running for Clean Water for Haiti
• Clean Water for Haiti - (CWH) is a volunteer run, faith based missions and humanitarian aide organization started in 2001. As a registered non-profit organization in Canada and the US, CWH works to provide sustainable solutions to the water crisis in Haiti.

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Water Stock Indices

• Claymore S&P Global Water Index (AMEX:CGW)
• DJ US Water Index (DJI: DJUSWU)
• First Trust ISE Water Index (NYSEArca: FIW)
• ISE-B&S Water Index (^HHO) The ISE-B&S Water Index includes companies engaged in water distribution, water filtration, flow technology, and other water solutions.
• Janney Global Water Index (Ticker: ^JGI) made up of 60 global water industry stocks, and its two related 30 stock sub-indexes, Janney Water Works (Ticker: ^JWW), covering global water utilities, and Janney Water Tech (Ticker: ^JWT), covering water technology and infrastructure stocks, offers a unique insight into the global water industry.
• Palisades Water Index (ZWI) - index comprised of publicly traded companies engaged in the water industry.
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Water Alliances/Org's

• Water Innovations Alliance - The Water Innovations Alliance is an industry association focused on developing new funding, reducing regulatory barriers, increasing collaboration and raising awareness for cutting-edge water technologies and the problems they solve
• Waterkeeper Alliance - Waterkeepers combine firsthand knowledge of their waterways with an unwavering commitment to the rights of their communities and to the rule of law. Whether they're on the water tracking down polluters, in a courtroom advocating for stronger enforcement of environmental laws, in a town meeting rallying community support, or in a classroom educating young people, Waterkeepers defend their communities against anyone who threatens their right to clean water-from law-breaking polluters to unresponsive government agencies.
• Waterkeepers Canada - Kennedy's Waterkeeper Alliance has more than 125 member organizations worldwide, including eight Waterkeepers in Canada

Water Blogs

• Aguanomics - the economics of water
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Audio Interviews and Exclusive Articles

 Audio Interviews

• Investorideas.com Water Stocks Podcast; Bill Brennan Discusses the Performance of the Kinetics Water Infrastructure Fund, Global Water Industry Trends and Investing Trends "Water stocks are not recession proof but are recession resistant"
• Neil Berlant, Fund Manager of the PFW Water Fund updates the performance of the PFW Water Fund and the growth in the water sector. "The PFW Water Fund is considerably out-performing both its peers in the industry and the general stock market. The industry as an investment arena is getting a great deal more attention."
• Neil Berlant, Fund Manager of the PFW Water Fund Discusses Global Water Issues for March 2008 Greentech Conference - Investorideas.com Presents Neil Berlant, Fund Manager of the PFW Water Fund, Discussing Global water issues including drought, water costs and infrasture costs at March 2008 Online Greentech Conference
• Significant Demand over Supply of Water, Need for Infrastructure Investment and Mergers and Aquisitions activity Generates Growing Interest in Water Sector and Re-Valuation of Water Stocks - Water Stocks Audio Podcast with Craig McIntosh, Investment Manager of the MFS Water Fund Discusses Challenges and Investment Opportunities within Australia and Globally
• Water Stocks Audio Podcast: When Investing in Water, the ETF Approach Makes a lot of Sense -Steve Hoffmann, President of WaterTech Capital and co-founder of the Palisades Water Indexes (ZWI; PIIWI) discusses Index performance and market reaction to growing number of Water ETFs

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• Water-Stocks.com Interview with Jud Hill, Managing Partner, Summit Global Management, Inc. - Point Roberts WA, DELTA, BC - December 2, 2009 - www.Water-Stocks.com, an investor and industry portal for the water sector within Investorideas.com, presents an interview with Jud Hill, Managing Partner, Summit Global Management, Inc., discussing 'The Case for Water Equity Investing 2010'.
• Water-Stocks.com Interview with Bill Brennan, Brennan Investment Partners LLC Discusses Investing in Global Water Equities 2009 & Beyond - Point Roberts WA, DELTA, BC - November 10, 2009 - www.Water-Stocks.com, an investor and industry portal for the water sector within Investorideas.com, presents an interview with Bill Brennan, President & CIO of Brennan Investment Partners LLC, an investment advisor that specializes in the analysis of and investment in domestic and foreign securities of the global water business
• Investorideas.com "Investing in Water" Podcast with Bill Brennan; Update on the Performance of the New Kinetics Water Infrastructure Fund and Insight into the Global Water Industry - The Growing Global Water Crisis and Investment Opportunity; Perspectives and Insight into the U.S., China and Middle East's Water Infrastructure Problems and Solutions

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Featured Articles By Industry Participants

• Agua Caliente by Richard Karn/the Emerging Trends Report/2006-03-15 The world's burgeoning population is both overusing and misusing the planet's finite supply of fresh water. Between aging infrastructure or lack thereof, aquifer drawdown and bad water policy, agricultural, industrial and human pollution as well as salination, and accelerating climate change, the world faces a developing crisis requiring time, concerted effort, and inconceivable amounts of money to avert.
• Calgon Carbon Positions Itself to Always Be Part of the Solution - Written by Neil Berlant, Water Group Managing Director and First Vice President at The Seidler Companies. Considering how important water is, investing in the water industry would appear to be an easy way to make money. Alas, it is not that simple. Nonetheless, the visibility of the industry, in terms of growth and opportunity, is exceedingly good.
• Kinetics Jumps Into Hot Water Sector
• Will water be the oil of tomorrow? - With the water issue making the headlines of so many newspapers as the Water Summit took place in Mexico in March, one could have hardly ignored the extent to which the most precious liquid on earth is becoming scarce. But long before this summit, the trend hadn't gone unnoticed by executives at Pictet Asset Management, who from their home base in Geneva - next to packaged water giant Nestlé and close to Lyon, home of the world's first water concession in 1853 - decided to launch in 2000 the Water Fund, the world's first fund completely invested in water-related equities. Source: bfinance

Water Funds, ETF's and Venture Capital Investing

• Aqua International Partners, LP - a $240M private equity investment fund focused exclusively in the water sector. Aqua International Partners is an affiliated fund of the Texas Pacific Group
• ASN Milieu & Water Fund - Dutch
• ATLANTIS WATER FUND, LP Atlantis - a $250 million private equity fund, was launched in 1998 as a joint venture between GEF and Poseldon Resources Corporation, a project-development company focused exclusively on the water sector. The fund seeks to develop and invest in water and wastewater treatment projects in emerging middle-income and upper-income countries. Atlantis is currently seeking new investment opportunities that range up to $37.5 million per transaction.
• Brennan Investment Partners LLC:
     Investing in Global Water Equities 2009 and Beyond
     Investing in Global Water Stocks
     Global Water Infrastrusture Investing
• Claymore S&P Global Water (NYSEArca: CGW) - The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance of an equity index called the S&P Global Water index
• First Trust ISE Water (NYSEArca: FIW) - The investment seeks to replicate, net of expenses, the ISE Water index. The fund invests at least 90% of assets in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified market capitalization-weighted index comprised of exchange-listed companies that derive a substantial portion of their revenues from the potable and wastewater industry.
• Global Water Equities Portfolio - Invests in companies whose primary revenues and growth derive from some aspect of the global potable water industry.
• Global Water Index ETF (AMEX:CGW) The index is comprised of 50 equity securities selected from a universe of companies listed on global developed market exchanges and based on the relative importance of the global water industry within those companies' business models
• KBC Eco Water Fund- Belgian
• Kinetics Mutual Funds Inc. - The Water Infrastrusture Fund - More Info
• MFS Water Fund - portfolio will include investments with global water fund managers and direct investment in the securities of water related companies. Positioned to take advantage of the market dynamics, growth prospects and investment opportunities related to the Global Water Sector, the Fund is an Australian dollar denominated fund and will hedge against foreign exchange movements.
• PFW WATER FUND - Class A (PFWAX) - The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of assets in water-related companies.
• PFW WATER FUND - Class C (PFWCX) - The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of assets in water-related companies.
• Pictet Funds - The fund's objective is to invest worldwide in shares of companies focused on the water related sector.
• PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (AMEX:PIO) - based on the Palisades Global Water Index. The index seeks to identify a group of companies worldwide that focus on the provision of potable water, the treatment of water and the technology and services that are directly related to global water consumption.
• PowerShares Water Resources (PHO) - The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before fees and expenses, of the Pallisades Water Index. The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its assets in ADRs and common stocks of companies in the water industry. It will normally invest at least 90% of its assets in common stocks that comprise the Pallisades Water Index. The index is comprised of 25 stocks of companies that are publicly traded in the U.S., and focus on the provision of portable water, treatment of water, and technologies directly related to water consumption.
• SAM Sustainable Water Fund - Switzerland . The fund invests worldwide in companies that provide technology, products or services relating to the water value chain. At least two-thirds are invested in companies that attach considerable importance to sustainability. Summit Water Equity Fund, Manager: John I. Dickerson President & CEO www.summitglobal.com/ The Water Fund, LP
• TWF Management Company, LLC - a Registered Investment Advisor, manages The Water Fund, LP. Investing exclusively in the water sector, the fund focuses on water utilities, water technology companies, water infrastructure companies and companies owning water rights as a primary asset. The fund seeks to deliver strong absolute returns in both bull and bear markets with low volatility and a high degree of risk control. The fund's global portfolio favors long and short positions in fundamentally mispriced equity securities, and long positions in companies exhibiting the potential for superior long term growth.
• U.S. Water Equities Portfolio - Focuses on companies whose primary revenues and growth derive from some aspect of the domestic potable water industry, including: water supply, pumps and pipes, machinery and equipment, filtration and purification, compliance and testing, utilities, metering and distribution, construction and engineering, wastewater treatment and recycling. For additional information on the U.S. Water Equities Portfolio
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