The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced release of its Aqua Venturer CD-ROM, a cutting-edge public education product that tells the story of water, its treatment and use throughout history and its vital importance to life on Earth.

Created by New Media Magic, Aqua Venturer brings more than 10,000 years of history to life with interesting anecedotes, colorful photos, video clips and music. Used as a game or resource tool, the CD-ROM highlights the vital role of clean water in development of civilizations. At the click of a mouse, users of the CD-ROM can discover what the water environment was like in ancient Rome or on the other side of the globe centuries later.

The CD-ROM, which is Macintosh and Windows compatible, is priced at $30 and is available by calling 800-666-0206 or 703-684-2452.