![]() She is the Honorary Chair of the Council of Canadians and of the Washington-based Food and Water Watch. Maude Barlow is the international bestselling author of 19 books, including the bestselling Blue Water trilogy. Concluding with a step-by-step guide to making your own community blue, Maude Barlow’s latest book is a heartening example of how ordinary people can effect enormous change. ![]() Barlow recounts her own education in water issues as she and her fellow grassroots water warriors woke up to the immense pressures facing water in a warming world. Today, Paris, Berlin, Bern, and Montreal are just a few of the cities that have made themselves Blue Communities. With its simple, straightforward approach, the movement has been growing around the world for a decade. The Blue Communities Project is dedicated to three primary things: that access to clean, drinkable water is a basic human right that municipal and community water will be held in public hands and that single-use plastic water bottles will not be available in public spaces. In her newest book, Whose Water is it, Anyway? Taking water protection into public hands, she explores the how the Blue Communities Project gives people tools they can use to protect water. ![]() Maude Barlow, bestselling author and activist, explores the urgent need for water protection in a world that is running out of fresh water. ![]()
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