Troubled Waters: Tracing Waste in the Delaware River: An Interdisciplinary Documentary Project: Organizations

A nation-wide activist organization which also advances an educational mission. The group has a local office in Philadelphia.

Through this organization the federal government and the states of Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and New York work together in planning, developing and regulating the Delaware. Includes reports, statistical data and other sources including a list of local watershed and stakeholder groups.

This regional organization focuses on water use issues and planning. It is affiliated with the national Source Water Collaborative.

An advocacy group that works on issues throughout the entire watershed. The Resources section includes reports, testimony to government agencies, newsletters, and links to other organizations.

This page presents a range of resources for the Delaware watershed including organizations, maps, history, documents, and plans.

EPA Water Home has all information related to the data, laws and regulations and publications on pollution control and protection measures of the nation's water resources.

A non-profit organization engaged in protecting and improving the Delaware Estuary. Includes full-text reports, like the State of the Estuary Technical Reports which include information on contaminants.

In March 2014 the William Penn Foundation a 35 million dollar initiative to protect and restore parts of the Delaware River. The project involves work in eight subwatershed areas.

The Water Resources portal provides important access points to USGS activities in its science mission which is to "collect and disseminate reliable, impartial, and timely information that is needed to understand the Nation's water resources."

"The mission of the Water Resources Agency (WRA) is to provide water resources planning and policy assistance to governments in Delaware, the Delaware Valley, and along the Eastern Seaboard through the University’s land grant public service, education, and research role." Among the resources on the website, note in particular the overviews and documents linked to the research page.

This activist organization profiles leading companies including the Gap and Reebok, on working conditions, corporate accountability, and gender. It also reports news and advocates change.

An education and activist organization that works to counter corporate-based globalization. See the organization's research guide for corporations.

ETI brings together companies, trade unions, and workers to make improvements in work life. Resources include working papers and policies.

This organization advocates for workers globally in terms of labor conditions and trains both managers and employees for better conditions. The site presents annual reports, labor standards, case studies, and complaints and investigations of individual companies.

FWF includes among its resources material organized by company name and by country.

Background information and sample codes from the Human Rights Library (University of Minnesota).

Note in particular the extensive list of links to other organizations and resources.

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SAI works to advance the human rights of workers. There are many resources available full text on the website.

The website offers a variety of resources including reports on factories that have been investigated by WRC.