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Achieving a new European Energy Awareness (AURORA)
“It is people who make the difference in climate change, indeed it is often the poorest in our society who stand to gain most from reducing their carbon emissions and …
Hush City
Hush City is a free, citizen science app, which empowers people to identify and assess quiet areas in cities as to create an open-access, web-based map of quiet areas, with the potential of orientating plans …
Harnesstom (Harnessing the value of tomato genetic resources for now …
The Harnesstom project aims to improve the accessibility and use of tomato genetic resources, and the knowledge about them generated in previous EU-research projects, in order to tackle the …
The Best-Before-Date Experiment (Bäst före-försöket)
Approximately 1,800 Swedish pupils helped researchers at SLU (the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) study how different food items were stored in refrigerators in Swedish homes, and at what temperature. …
Svinnkollen (The Food Waste Experiment)
Can more – and better – information result in less food being wasted? Researchers will be investigating this together with pupils and teachers across the whole of Sweden in the Food Waste …
WeCount - Telraam
WeCount enables citizens to quantify local road transport (cars, large vehicles, active travel modes and speed) with an automated sensor "Telraam" (www.telraam.net).
The objective of the project is to produce scientific knowledge …
SMOVE - Science that makes me move
In a school-based setting, scientists and students (classes 8 and above) work together on a cross-sectional study assessing physical activity and sedentary behavior in students in Berlin and Brandenburg over …
iSpex
"Measurements by thousands of citizen scientists in the Netherlands using their smartphones and the iSPEX add-on are delivering accurate data on dust particles in the atmosphere that add valuable information …
Walking on the Sea Traces
Our individual behaviors, lifestyles and daily choices have a great impact on the environment that surrounds us, but they can also influence environments that are far and apparently distant from …
POC21 - Harnessing the power of Crowdsourcing for Mountain Monitoring
MountaiNow – a collaborative platform for sharing mountain observations in real-time – is built upon to provide both GLAMOS and PERMOS with relevant crowdsourced observations on glaciers and rock-fall events. …
FLAMENCO
FLAMENCO’s valorisation strategy includes six valorisation trajectories:
- Establishing the reconfigurable citizen observatory platform itself;
- Engaging citizens and creating improved awareness w.r.t. the data gathered;
- Designing successful participatory campaigns;
- Translating data into …
SCENT - Smart Toolbox for Engaging Citizens into a People-Centric …
The project designed, developed and implemented a people-centric observation web, formulated on the basis of using low-cost, portable sensors and innovative applications. The SCENT toolbox offers various capabilities involving crowdsourcing …
Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!
Water makes up nearly two-thirds of the earth’s surface, and seas and the ocean have an enormous impact on the stability of our climate. Due to their diversity, bodies of …
SIMILE (Informative System for the Integrated Monitoring of Insubric Lakes …
SIMILE (Informative System for the Integrated Monitoring of Insubric Lakes and their Ecosystems) is a recently started three years project financed by the Interreg Italy-Switzerland 2014-2021 program. It involves partners …
Pescadores de Plastic
School children, as citizens scientists, participate in defining research questions, designing and implementing the enquiry steps, and analyzing, interpreting, discussing and communicating results. Under the supervision and support provided by …