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We are pleased to publish our first Citizen Science research article in this journal. We believe this type of collaborative activities must be present here as recognition of citizens’ interest in marine sciences and their growing concern for the ...
Editorial Committee
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Citizen Science in Disaster and Conflict Resilience [PDF]
*Background/Question/Methods* Within the disaster and conflict response communities, concern about lack of effectiveness of outside responses has led to a debate about the role of local people in developing the capacity to prepare for ...
Keith G. Tidball+2 more
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Associations for Citizen Science: Regional Knowledge, Global Collaboration [PDF]
Since 2012, three organizations advancing the work of citizen science practitioners have arisen in different regions: The primarily US-based but globally open Citizen Science Association (CSA), the European Citizen Science Association (ECSA), and the ...
Martin Storksdieck+9 more
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An Analysis of Citizen Science Based Research: Usage and Publication Patterns. [PDF]
The use of citizen science for scientific discovery relies on the acceptance of this method by the scientific community. Using the Web of Science and Scopus as the source of peer reviewed articles, an analysis of all published articles on "citizen ...
Ria Follett, Vladimir Strezov
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The invisible prevalence of citizen science in global research: migratory birds and climate change. [PDF]
Citizen science is a research practice that relies on public contributions of data. The strong recognition of its educational value combined with the need for novel methods to handle subsequent large and complex data sets raises the question: Is citizen ...
Caren B Cooper+2 more
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The role of automated feedback in training and retaining biological recorders for citizen science [PDF]
The rapid rise of citizen science, with lay people forming often extensive biodiversity sensor networks, is seen as a solution to the mismatch between data demand and supply while simultaneously engaging citizens with environmental topics.
René van der Wal+4 more
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Citizen Science Terminology Matters: Exploring Key Terms [PDF]
Much can be at stake depending on the choice of words used to describe citizen science, because terminology impacts how knowledge is developed. Citizen science is a quickly evolving field that is mobilizing people’s involvement in information development,
M V Eitzel+22 more
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Teacher experiences and understanding of citizen science in Australian classrooms. [PDF]
Citizen science represents an important opportunity for school students to make real-world connections with science through context-based learning with the potential to increase their engagement, enjoyment and understanding of science.
Larissa Braz Sousa+6 more
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“Satark”: Landslide Prediction System over Western Ghats of India
Mountains on the west coast of India are known as the Western Ghat (WG). The WG region has a landslide (LS) susceptibility index of four and is prone to LSs in the monsoon season due to rainfall activity.
Jeevan R. Kulkarni+14 more
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