No Water No Life is 5 Years Old!
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Recent and upcoming expeditions, and other news.

Forests, Clean Water and Peace for All, December 2011
A reparation ceremony; planting of trees in African watersheds; and NWNL wants to exchange gifts with you!

3rd Annual Raritan River Initiative Conference opened with a screening of NWNL’s Raritan film.

Celebrate World Environment Day 2011
The importance of forests; The Raritan River Conference; and NWNL featured in The Huffington Post.

Endangered Species Day 2011
Birds as environmental stewards; and Alison Jones featured as ILCP Photographer of the Month.

“Dinner” Photo Exhibit
NWNL photo from one of our case-study watersheds in exhibit May 19 – June 18, 2011.

Raritan River Basin: A Sustainable Perspective for New Jersey’s Longest River. A 3-minute video helps raise awareness of the many values of the Raritan River and of the Sustainable Raritan River Initiative.

World Water Day, March 22, 2011
Video documentary “A River Runs Through Us” features images from NWNL’s three Omo River Basin expeditions.

Watershed Updates March, 2011: Nuclear plants in the Columbia and Mississippi River Basins; heavy snows flooding New Jersey rivers; and drought in the Nile River Basin.

Our New Year’s Resolution
NWNL Thoughts for the New Year
December 22, 2010.

September 2010 Newsletter
World Rivers Day, September 26, 2010.

Serengeti Watershed Alert!
Proposed Serengeti Highway threatens Mara River Basin wildlife & ecosystem.

July 2010 Newsletter
Recent NWNL expeditions and honors, and a new video, July 2010.

World Oceans Day 2010
The Cost of Ignoring the Balance of Nature, from 1993’s “Flood of the Century” to the oil spill of 2010.

Uganda & Kenya
NWNL’s first White Nile expedition and revisit to the Mara during its rainy season, March–April 2010.

February 2010 Newsletter
The “Length of the Mara” Expedition, magazine coverage, photo awards and more, plus upcoming expeditions.

NYC to Africa
The Mara River Expedition, September–October 2009, examines the river basin’s vulnerability to human-induced degradation.

NWNL Highlights the Omo River Basin, June 2009
Environmental and social impacts of a dam, NWNL’s recent photographic honors, NWNL helps the African Rainforest Conservancy.

Earth Day / Aqua Day 2009
About “Earth/Aqua” Day, NWNL’s upcoming “Length of the Mara River” expedition, how to honor Earth/Aqua Day, water consumption in food production for meat and vegetarian diets, the spiritual value of fresh water resources.

March 2009 Newsletter
Rio Grande trip, Lower Omo and other expeditions, stewardship, sanitation, lectures and exhibits.

December 2008 Newsletter
“Our Thirst Is in Jeopardy,” report to Explorers Club, Obama On Domestic Water Crisis, Supporting NWNL.

Exhibit Opening, August 2008
Also see the Castlegar News article in the Press section.

NWNL’s first traveling exhibit opened in Canada’s Upper Columbia River Basin (Aug 8 – Sept 21, 2008). Three dozen canvas giclee images document the values, degradation issues and solutions for freshwater resource management in the project’s six case-study watersheds.

Reprieve for Wolves, August 2008
NWNL discusses the significance of the wolf on the Endangered Species List and its role in the hydrology of the Upper Mississippi headwaters’ Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

June 2008 Newsletter
Thoughts on Mississippi River’s flooding, recommended books and magazines, NWNL’s recent and forthcoming 2008 Watershed Expeditions.

2008 Earth Day Sale
Since animals and humans depend on water, all proceeds from sales of these photos will go to No Water No Life, a nonprofit project raising awareness of freshwater availability, usage and quality within watersheds in North America and Africa. From now until May 1, prints may be ordered (up to 11” x 16”) for only $225!

January 2008 Newsletter
NWNL’s first email newsletter includes a letter from the Project Director, book and exhibit recommendations, and updates on 2007 accomplishments and 2008 plans.

2007 Expeditions
Three NWNL expeditions were launched in 2007. The Columbia River was documented as the NWNL team covered 4700 miles from its Canadian glacial sources to its Oregon estuary settled by the Chinook Nation and discovered by Lewis and Clark. The Blue Nile watershed was explored by car and plane and the Lower Omo River Basin was traversed by 4WD and boat.