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Improving attitudes and knowledge in a citizen science project about urban bat ecology

Ecology and Society, 2022
In order to deal with the current, dramatic decline in biodiversity, the public at large needs to be aware of and participate in biodiversity research activities.
Hannah Greving, Till Bruckermann, Anke Schumann, Tanja M. Straka, Daniel Lewanzik, Silke L. Voigt-Heucke, Lara Marggraf, Julia Lorenz, Miriam Brandt, Christian C. Voigt, Ute Harms, Joachim Kimmerle   +11 more
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The Promise of Participation and Decision-Making Power in Citizen Science

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2019
Citizen science is challenging professional researchers and their organizations to rethink the way they do science and connect with society. In any citizen science project, professional researchers are “making a promise” to the public about the level of ...
Irene Eleta, Gemma Galdon Clavell, Valeria Righi, Mara Balestrini   +3 more
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From aspirations of citizen power to the persistence of tokenism: a systematic review of citizen participation in destination governance

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
Amid increasing democratic vulnerabilities and eroding trust in public institutions, citizen participation has become a matter of paramount societal importance.
Veronika Jánová, Marcus Herntrei, Dana Fialová   +2 more
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Citizen participation and planning: citizen nonconformity in Aipe, Huila, Colombia

Ad-Gnosis, 2022
Unconformity and distrust are the results of the socio-political attempt aimed to socially and economically evolve under the Top-Down system, finding that “there is no hell like a small town,” a Colombian expression meaning that ...
Cristian David Hernández Ortiz, Patricia Gutiérrez Prada   +1 more
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Citizen Participation

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Crowdsourcing. A Citizen Participation Challenge

TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2014
This paper is a work in progress on Crowdsourcing. First, its concepts and importance are discussed and then its value for citizenship and urban planning. The motivation for participation and the display of geo-tagged information, as well as its possible
Junia Borges, Camila Zyngier
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The role of City Climate Networks in Promoting Citizen Participation in Municipalities: A Critical Multi-Case Analysis

Energy, Sustainability and Society
Background At the COP21, cities were recognised as key actors in combatting climate change. In supporting cities, climate city networks such as transnational climate networks (TCNs) and national climate networks (NCNs) have emerged to enable cities in ...
Mateo Zapata Arango, Thomas Hoppe, Anatol Itten, Kornelis Blok   +3 more
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Counter-Governance: Citizen Participation Beyond Collaboration

Politics and Governance, 2018
The theory and practice of urban governance in recent years has undergone both a collaborative and participatory turn. The strong connection between collaboration and participation has meant that citizen participation in urban governance has been ...
Rikki John Dean
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Public trust in local government in Somalia: effect of citizen participation and perceived local government performance

Cogent Social Sciences
Citizen participation is vital for enhancing trust in local government by ensuring citizens’ voices are heard in decision-making processes. However, most studies focus on central government trust, with limited research in the African context.
Ahmed-Nor Mohamed Abdi, Nurulhasanah Binti Abdul Rahman   +1 more
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EKSPLORASI MAKNA PARTISIPASI MASYARAKAT DALAM PENGANGGARAN (Sebuah Studi Fenomenologi)

Jurnal Akuntansi Aktual, 2019
:Meaning Exploration of Citizen Participation in Budgeting, a Phenomenology Study.This study is aimed at understanding the actors of Public Empowerment Program of Kediri government, particularly at “Harmony” Sub-District, regarding the citizen ...
Sulton Afriansyah
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