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2008 Test Kit: Kits are now available! All instructions are now in English and Spanish. Order today!

2007 Results: See them all in the Year in Review report.

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World Water Monitoring Day™ is an international education and outreach program that builds public awareness and involvement in protecting water resources around the world by engaging citizens to conduct basic monitoring of their local water bodies.

The month-long program kicks off each year on September 18 with a data entry deadline of December 18. Read more.

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WEF Member Association ADECAGUA (Asociación para la Defensa de la Calidad de las Aguas) was a proud partner of World Water Monitoring Day for the first time in 2007. Between September 18 and December 10, ADECAGUA organized monitoring activities all over Spain with the financial and technical support of the country’s Ministry of Environment.

For nearly three months, 2,000 volunteers participated in WWMD with ADECAGUA. Participating groups included: 35 associations, 34 schools, eight town and city councils, four universities and two environmental centers. A total of 395 test kits were distributed. Read more.