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Water Conflict Chronology Credits

The Water Conflict Chronology, a longtime project of Pacific Institute President Peter Gleick, has been transformed from a simple list to an interactive map, timeline, and interactive table by the Pacific Institute's Matthew Heberger. His efforts were aided by the following programs and people:

SIMILE project at MIT, creators of the open-source timeline code used on this website. http://simile.mit.edu/

Nick Rabinowitz, for helpful advice and feedback.
http://www.nickrabinowitz.com/

Mike Williams very helpful Google Maps API Tutorials.
http://econym.org.uk/gmap/

The creators of the very useful  (and free) jQuery library.
http://jquery.com/

 

 

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