Empowering individuals and communities as citizen scientists to understand, monitor, and protect their local freshwater bodies.
"I loved meeting the pupils of Enstone Primary School. I was blown away by their passion, insight and questions about freshwater health. It’s so encouraging to see the next generation of citizen scientists take action for their local river."
Create your project page
Click the green start button to register and set up your project page. It’s quick, free and easy.
Complete a 30 Day Challenge
Complete simple steps in 30 days to get your project off the ground.
Activate your project
Follow the 5 Step Guide and your action plan to bring the project to life.
Share impact
Share impact by posting a summary and photos and completing a survey.
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Time
Suggested: Initial set up and training will take a couple of days. Monitoring will take around 30 minutes per person once a month, and you should allow a couple of hours to communicate with your group.
More information on how to get started and any resources shared by the FreshWater Watch
Welcome to FreshWater Watch - join our global community today and start protecting your local waterbodies.