Section of website sponsored by the South Australian Government and South Australia Central featuring water saving solutions. Subcategories include information on conserving water, statistics on water consumption, and advice on protecting the quality of stormwater and environmental flows. Links to several South Australian and National company and government websites throughout this section.
http://www.watercare.sa.gov.au/water.php
Introductory, water saving information page, on the Water Corporation website.
Navigational links to the right of the page includes some areas suitable for upper primary and high school students;
Saving Water in your Home, Saving Water in your Garden, Saving Water in your Business, and How to read your water meter. Introductory page also includes a link to an interactive flash page
Waterwise House which lets the user click on different locations of a house to find out more about saving water in that location.
http://www.watercorporation.com.au/W/waterwise_index.cfm
Information page, on the South Australian WaterCare website, about the various ways to get involved with communities caring for rivers, catchments, lakes, and dams. Includes a few page links to associations/groups websites, such as the Australian Marine Conservation Society, and Clean Up Australia, which target the nation, rather than only South Australian residents. Navigational links include information on conserving water, cleaner waterways, caring about water, water resources, threats to the water environments, statistics on water use, and current South Australian water restrictions.
http://www.watercare.sa.gov.au/water_get_inv.php
Website of the Alternative Technology Association (ATA), promoting energy saving & conservation to households. The website features tips and information on Green living (energy saving, water saving, renewable energy, greywater systems, rebates), Quick Links, Publications, Members and a Webshop. ATA is Australia’s leading not-for-profit organization in regards to promoting sustainable technology and presenting community issues.
http://ata.org.au/green-living
Section of the Rous Water website promoting services and educative programs to raise community awareness about more efficient water use. Includes links to Rous programs and incentives for residential, commercial, industry and government premises, and educational student programs and activities. Further links and downloads to ways of saving water around and inside the home.
http://www.rouswater.nsw.gov.au/cmst/rw006/lp.asp?cat=10
Victorian website Savewater.com.au featuring ways to save water in and around the home, in the business and primary industries, and educational programs, materials and workshops. Further links to programs and events, and ways to save water in the garden.
http://www.savewater.com.au/index.php?sectionid=9
Section in the savewater.com.au website featuring information and links for school teachers on ways to educate on saving water. Useful navigational links in this subsection include
Water conservation programs, Conservation and sustainability (of all essential resources, including water), and
Water quality programs. Other navigational links in the savewater.com.au, useful for upper primary and high school students, include Saving water in the; home, garden, business, and primary industries. Pages features tips, information, and even instructional videos in the
home section for conserving water.
http://www.savewater.com.au/index.php?sectionid=16
Ecological Homes is an Australian-based company that provides a free information portal service to individuals and businesses looking at making their homes or workplaces more sustainable. The site states why Sustainable Housing is important and what it involves. It lists many links with technology areas which are included in Sustainable Housing, each one providing a short article which explains the topic.
http://www.ecologicalhomes.com.au/sustainable_housing.html
The National Water Conservation Rating and Labelling Scheme is administered by the Water Service Association of Australia (WSAA). The website explains the products certified to the Scheme, the key features of the Scheme, products currently covered by the Scheme and labels rating the products. It also provides links to a general brochure on the 5A’s Scheme, a buyers Guide and the requirements standards of water efficient products in Australia and New Zealand.
http://www.wsaa.asn.au/ratings/ratingsabout.htm
Product section of savewater.com.au website, featuring a link to an extensive product library of sustainable water and energy devices. Page links also include; information on the
Water Efficient Labelling and Standards (WELS) Scheme, water rebate information and links for most Australian states, water saving projects for the home, garden, business, farm, and public places, and hot topics and frequently asked questions from users of the savewater.com.au website. Other navigational links include programs and events for water saving initiatives, and a research and resources section based on saving water.
http://www.savewater.com.au/index.php?sectionid=7
Australian government website featuring the WELS Scheme, which labels products for their water efficiency, helping Australian households save water and reducing cost.
Links to information about WELS for manufacturers and importers, retailers and wholesalers, plumbers and builders, architects and specifiers and consumers.
http://www.waterrating.gov.au/
Section on the South Australian Government and South Australia Central's WaterCare website stating that level 3 water restrictions are now in place in South Australia in rules in saving water under these restrictions. Navigational links include ways of conserving water, cleaner waterways and water resources, threats to water environments, and water legislation and policies. Additional link on page to further information about level 3 water restrictions.
http://www.watercare.sa.gov.au/water_restrict.php
Section on
1° website displaying ways which people can save water around their homes, as well as facts on water usage in Australia.
http://www.1degree.net.au/what_you_can_do/water