World Water Monitoring Day
World Water Monitoring Day was an
A simple test kit enables everyone, children and adults, to sample local water bodies for a set of
World Water Monitoring Day was originally
In 2006, ACWF transferred the coordination of the event to the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the International Water Association (IWA). The collective goal was to expand participation to one million people in 100 countries by 2012. In January 2015 the management of World Water Monitoring Day was transferred to EarthEcho International.
2008 saw students from Indonesia[2] to Arkansas[3] taking part in water sampling to bring attention to the importance of water quality.
As of 2018, EarthEcho International encourages participants to conduct their monitoring activities as part of the "EarthEcho Water Challenge" during any period between March 22 (World Water Day) and December of each year.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "EarthEcho Water Challenge". Washington, D.C.: EarthEcho International. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ^ Students take part in water monitoring, The Jakarta Post, November, 2008
- ^ Environmental concerns make water protection necessary, The Cabin.net, November, 2008
External links
- EarthEcho Water Challenge - Official site