Welcome to Worldwater.org, a site dedicated to providing water information, data, and resources to individuals, organizations, and institutions working on solutions to a wide range of global freshwater problems.

This site complements the series The World’s Water: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources, by Peter H. Gleick (Island Press)

The World's Water is a project of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security. Founded in 1987 and based in Oakland, California the Pacific Institute is an independent, nonpartisan think-tank studying issues at the intersection of development, environment, and security.

Now Available: All 22 of the data tables from The World's Water 2006-2007. Click here.

New Update: A February 2008 update of the Water Conflict Chronology is now available!