Toolkit for AQ monitoring
A step-by-step guide to monitor nitrogen dioxide using diffusion tubes. It includes printable templates to facilitate the data collection using pen and paper. You can add your results to the Air …
Anna Berti Suman - The Sensing for Justice Project
On 12 and 13 October 2021, the SensJus project convened a workshop on Health-Citizen Science Dilemmas under the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), at the Brocher Foundation, Geneva. …
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, …
Workshop: Engaging the society beyond data collection
The challenges of ocean monitoring require data from everywhere at all times, we need to involve society in all steps of the process to achieve the information necessary to implement …
What are the achievements of the citizen observatories in Cos4Cloud?
Citizen science projects provide an opportunity to learn science, share knowledge, and have fun while positively impacting society; from helping researchers to get a lot of biodiversity and environmental data to influencing environmental policies or monitoring the …
Monitoring plant biodiversity with Pl@ntNet
One of the Cos4Cloud partners, the Environmental Education Lab (EEL), a research center based at the Department of Educational Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), organized …
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Lessons from the LandSense project – ECSA & EU-Citizen.Science Webinar …
LandSense is a Horizon 2020 project that started in September 2016. It aims to build a Citizen Observatory and Innovation Marketplace for Land Use and Land Cover Monitoring. This project …
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Citizen science to monitor landscape changes – ECSA Webinar
This is an ECSA webinar that took place on the 7th of December 2017 with researchers from IIASA (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis) including two talks: (1) “Mobilizing citizens …
Vigie Nature Ecole. Participant's kit
This document provides all the keys you need for you and your classes to join in our citizen science programme. Thanks to rigorous protocols adapted for school children ages 3 …
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The Diversity of Participants in Environmental Citizen Science
"Reported benefits of environmental citizen science include the collection of large volumes of data, knowledge and skills gained by participants, local action, and policy influence. However, it is unclear how …
Roadmap for the uptake of the Citizen Observatories' knowledge base
WeObserve brought together several Citizen Observatory projects to share and consolidate knowledge and identify best practices. Many of the insights gained have been synthesised into this detailed research and innovation roadmap …
Citizen science in Greece for the environmental sector and beyond
Citizen science (CS) may be understood as a scientific domain as well as a research method that involves non-experts (citizens) in one or more parts of the life cycle of …
Guide to Citizen Science - developing, implementing and evaluating citizen …
Over the past decade, there has been a rapid increase in the diversity and scale of citizen science. This guide aims to support people already involved in citizen science, and …
Understanding the citizen science landscape for environmental policy: an assessment …
Citizen science is increasingly upheld with the potential to underpin all aspects of the environmental policy process. However, to date, contributions of citizen science to environmental decision-making remain sparse and …
Citizen science for environmental policy. Development of an EU-wide inventory …
In January 2018 the European Commission launched a study to examine the influence of citizen science on environmental policies and sustainable development. The study was carried out by the French …
Maximising the benefits from Citizen Science for monitoring the environment: …
The UKEOF workshop titled “Maximising the benefits from Citizen Science for monitoring the environment” was held at Austin Court in Birmingham on 24th January 2018. The workshop was attended by …