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Citizen Science Evaluation Framework
0 reviewsIn today’s knowledge-based society we are experiencing a rise in citizen science activities. Citizen science goals include enhancing scientific knowledge generation, contributing to societally relevant questions, fostering scientific literacy in …
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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS - OTHER MATERIALSEVALUATION OF CITIZEN SCIENCE
The ECSA Characteristics of Citizen Science
1 reviewThis document attempts to represent a wide range of opinions in an inclusive way, to allow for different types of projects and programmes, where context-specific criteria can be set.The characteristics …
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ECSA 10 Principles of Citizen Science
1 reviewCitizen science is a flexible concept which can be adapted and applied within diverse situations and disciplines. The statements below were developed by the ‘Sharing best practice and building capacity’ …
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Ciência cidadã
0 reviewsThis video presents basic concepts related to citizen science (definition, objectives, advantages). Some examples of citizen science initiatives in Brazil are presented, as well as platforms and ways of finding …
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TYPES OF CITIZEN SCIENCE BASIC CONCEPTS CONCEITOS BÁSICOS TIPOS DE CIÊNCIA CIDADÃ EXEMPLOS DE PROJETOS BRASIL
Citizen Science: Initiativen, Netzwerke, Plattformen, Förderungen
0 reviewsThe German brochure “Citizen Science: Initiativen, Netzwerke, Plattformen, Förderungen” offers an overview of different networks, platforms and funding opportunities on the international citizen science landscape, without claiming to be exhaustive. …
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Training needs and recommendations for Citizen Science participants, facilitators and designers
0 reviewsIn this report, we aimed to systematise and elaborate on the ideas discussed during the COST Action WG2 workshop “Systematic review on training requirements and recommendations for Citizen Science” that …
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Mapping citizen science contributions to the UN sustainable development goals
0 reviewsThe UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a vision for achieving a sustainable future. Reliable, timely, comprehensive, and consistent data are critical for measuring progress towards, and ultimately achieving, the …
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Article (open access) "Citizen science in the social sciences and humanities: the …
0 reviewsCitizen science evolved through multiple disciplinary manifestations into a new field of study and a participatory method of enquiry. While most citizen science projects take place within problem-focused natural sciences, …
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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS - OTHER MATERIALSINTRODUCTION TO CS
Bioblitz in Leopold Park (Brussels) - June 02 2018 - REPORT
0 reviewsHere is the report of a BioBlitz that took place in Brussels in 2018. “BioBlitz Leopold Park” is a follow-up of how biodiversity has changed –and hopefully increased– in a …
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