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November 3, 2007 - May 26, 2008
The Water: H20=Life exhibition offers visitors an in-depth look at one of the most important substances and environmental issues that we face. This exhibition illuminates one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century: humanity's sustainable management and use of the life-giving, but finite, resource, water.

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Online Resources

Use these free online resources before or after your visit to further explore themes presented in the Water: H20=Life exhibition.

Credits

Water: H20=Life is organized by the American Museum of Natural History, New York (www.amnh.org), and Science Museum of Minnesota (www.smm.org) in collaboration with Great Lakes Science Center, Cleveland The Field Museum, Chicago; Instituto Sangari, Sao Paulo, Brazil; National Museum of Australia, Canberra Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada San Diego Natural History Museum and Singapore Science Centre with PUB Singapore.

The American Museum of Natural History gratefully acknowledges the Tamarind Foundation for its leadership support of Water: H20=Life, and the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future for its assistance. Exclusive corporate sponsor for Water: H20=Life is provided by JPMorgan. Water: H20=Life is supported by a generous grant from the National Science Foundation.

The Museum extends its gratitude to the Panta Rhea Foundation, Park Foundation, and Wege Foundation for their support of the exhibition's educational programming and materials.