Blueprint for #CitSciComm with and for policymakers
NEWSERA Blueprints for citizen science communication (#citscicomm) with and for quadruple helix stakeholders (citizens and society at large, academic scientists, public sector and policymakers, industry and SMES) and science and …
Communication in Citizen Science: A practical guide to communication and …
Citizen science is a vast field. It covers the spectrum of research approaches and offers different methods for engaging volunteers with research in a variety of ways. Common to every …
senseBox - Toolkit for digital education, citizen science and environmental …
The modular senseBox kits (senseBox:home, senseBox:edu, senseBox:mini and CO2 lights) are used in digital education, citizen science and professional environmental data collection. An easy-to-program microcontroller is …
CitiAIR - An inventory of citizen science stories on air …
CitiAIR is an inventory of citizen science stories on air quality. This online interactive tool captures and shares information about different air quality monitoring initiatives and the stories behind them, …
Fostering Funding for Citizen Science in the Social Sciences and …
This policy brief addresses one of the main obstacles to the growth of citizen science in the SSH: a strong mismatch between the current funding calls and the diversity of SSH …
How Networks of Citizen Observatories Can Increase the Quality and …
There is a growing acknowledgement that citizen observatories, and other forms of citizen-generated data, have a significant role in tracking progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. This is evident in …
Citizen Science and Social Innovation: Mutual Relations, Barriers, Needs, and …
Social innovations are usually understood as new ideas, initiatives, or solutions that make it possible to meet the challenges of societies in fields such as social security, education, employment, culture, …
Recommendations for engagement and awareness raising in citizen science
A digital resource providing recommendations
for engagement and awareness raising
surrounding citizen science
OSDG Community Dataset (OSDG-CD)
The OSDG Community Dataset (OSDG-CD) is a public dataset of thousands of text excerpts, which were validated by approximately 1,000 OSDG Community Platform citizen scientists from over 110 countries, with …
Citizen Science & Open Science: Synergies & Future Areas of …
Citizen Science (CS) and Open Science (OS) are among the most discussed topics in current research and innovation policy, and are becoming increasingly related. This policy brief was developed with …
Citizen science to support progress of the SDGs and Cos4Cloud's …
This policy brief has been produced in the context of the Cos4Cloud project. It describes some of the capabilities and benefits of citizen science which can support progress towards …
Sustainability of Cos4Cloud services for Citizen Observatories. Policy Brief
The increase in popularity of citizen observatories (COs) over the last decade has come with increased participation and large amounts of collected data. This has evidenced the challenges faced by …
Citizen Science for Policy across Europe
EU-Citizen.Science invited representatives from ministries across Europe and at the regional and local levels to engage in a discussion about citizen science and its benefits for policy making. The main …
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The future of citizen science: sharing experiences from the European …
In November 2021, the EU-Citizen.Science project and the ACTION project co-organised “The future of citizen science: sharing experiences from the European community”, that aimed at sharing experiences and stimulating debates …
Cos4Cloud final project event: its legacy for the citizen science …
Cos4Cloud is an EU-funded project that has co-designed, prototyped and implemented several new tools, methodologies and services that address the technological challenges shared by citizen observatories. These services can help …
Citizen science for sustainable urban mobility: Empowering citizen traffic counters …
As WeCount officially comes to an end, partners reflected on the project’s main results, drafting policy recommendations building upon evidence from its real-life examples for achieving change by proactive citizens …