now the team of jeremy shelton's fresh water research center hopes to improve access to this vital data by a single platform. you've been bringing data collected by a range of different organizations from across south africa and making those data accessible for decision making for conservation planning. with the end goal, a beta conserving of freshwater bought every city and ecosystems. but for that to happen, it's necessary to raise awareness of the problem in a small urban park and cape town, facilitators from the french was a research center showing students how to run a basic scientific health tech on the river here. and it's not just about the face. the project is teaching young people to gauge rivers health by looking for other indicators. species such as dragon flies and cat is flies when the idea is to show them just how interconnected this species are in this ecosystem generation. as a generation that's going to have to do these, this well right now. so we have to understand how the stuff was done, how we can fix it, and how we can, i think, doing these kind of things make you