what is wwmc? supporters world water monitoring challenge (wwmc) is a program coordinated by...
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What is WWMC?
Supporters
World Water Monitoring Challenge (WWMC) is a program coordinated by EarthEcho International.
EarthEcho receives assistance with planning and promotion of WWMC from private foundations, sponsors, as well as a host of partnering organizations.
Who Participates?
Participation Totals
Sites Monitored Sites Monitored
2012 2008 2012 2008
Where Sites Were Monitoredin 2012
How Does It Work?Basic Steps
Step 1: Create a user accountStep 2: Select and register site(s)Step 3: Prepare equipmentStep 4: Monitor siteStep 5: Report dataStep 6: Take Action
How Does It Work?Register Online
How Does It Work?Order Your Test Kit(s)
pH: Measuresthe water'sacidity oralkalinity
Turbidity:Measures
thewater’s
clarity
Temperature:
Measuresthe warmth orcoldness of
thewater
Dissolved Oxygen: Measures molecules of oxygen in the water
How Does It Work?Monitor Your Site
How Does It Work?Report Your Data
How Does It Work?Share Your Story
How Does It Work?Share Your Story
How Can You Help?Start Small• Promote WWMC to
other community organizations
• Purchase and donate kits to local schools, civic groups, or youth clubs
Bigger Initiatives• Visit a school or
community group and monitor a local waterway together
• Team with local partners to plan a WWMC event
• Promote WWMC at a science teacher’s conference, workshop, or local festival
• Connections to other state/national partners
• Tips for approaching schools• Promotional resources• Event planning resources• Artwork
How Can WWMC Help You?
