e07.    What is the Wild and Scenic River System?

In 1968 Congress passed the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. The waterways are to be kept free of development with a goal of preserving biodiversity. Some species along these waterways are of great economic and medical importance.

Some species are keystone species, which can take other species with them if they die.  

g25.    What are the properties of water?

m09.    How is the wilderness being preserved?

m26.    How is hydroelectric power used?

m49.    Is there legislation regarding water pollution?

m79.    Where are our water supplies? 

m80.    How can we protect our water supplies?

m81.    How can we increase our water supplies?

m82.    How can we conserve our water supplies?

m86.    How can water help feed us?