• Organizing a small group

    Here are some tips from those who have set up a water monitoring program before.

  • Overview of monitoring methods

    Within water monitoring, there are many options and protocols that have been tested. Depending on your goals, local context, and resources, you may choose a combination of monitoring methods. This is a very brief overview of common tests. More is not always better! Remember to be strategic about which tests…

  • Goal: education and engagement

    The purpose of water monitoring programs for education and engagement are: Goals Best practices Caveats Examples

  • Best practices in data management

    Data should be ‘open’ and abide by FAIR standards. “FAIR stands for findable, accessible, interoperable, resuable. The aim is that open data ‘can be freely used, modified, and shared by anyone for any purpose’, The Open Definition. “ While there are some exceptions, water quality data collected by communities should aim to be open and usable for…

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