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“Satark”: Landslide Prediction System over Western Ghats of India
Land, 2022 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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Challenges, strategies, and impacts of doing citizen science with marginalised and indigenous communities:Reflections from project coordinators [PDF]
, 2023 Citizen science is growing and increasingly realizing its potential in terms of benefiting science and society. However, there are significant barriers to engaging participants in non-Western, non-educated, non-industrialised, non-rich and non-democratic
Chiaravalloti, Rafael +33 more
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Citizen, Science, and Citizen Science [PDF]
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal, 2019 The term citizen science has become very popular among scholars as well as the general public, and, given its growing presence in East Asia, it is perhaps not a moment too soon to have a special is...
Fa-ti Fan, Shun-Ling Chen
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Learning in Citizen Science [PDF]
, 2021 Citizen science is a promising field for educational practices and research. However, it is also highly heterogeneous, and learning happens in diverse ways, according to project tasks and participants’ activities. Therefore, we adopt a sociocultural view
Julia Lorke +5 more
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Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data [PDF]
, 2014 Data from two long-term citizen science projects were used to examine the status and ecology of a Red List species, the Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius (Vulnerable), in South Africa.
Leslie G Underhill +8 more
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Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2023 Although there has been a sharp increase in citizen science (CS) initiatives in past years, barriers to participation are often too high for many social groups, including vulnerable social groups, making CS subject to the same exclusionary processes that
Dorottya Varga +3 more
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Frontiers in Communication, 2021 Ireland has a rich history of public engagement with science and the growing number of national citizen science initiatives is in keeping with developments seen in other European countries.
Joseph Roche +5 more
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Machine Learning in Citizen Science: Promises and Implications [PDF]
, 2021 The chapter gives an account of both opportunities and challenges of human–machine collaboration in citizen science. In the age of big data, scientists are facing the overwhelming task of analysing massive amounts of data, and machine learning techniques
Laure Kloetzer +5 more
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Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023 The amateur radio community is a global, highly engaged, and technical community with an intense interest in space weather, its underlying physics, and how it impacts radio communications.
Nathaniel A. Frissell +112 more
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2022 Opportunistic citizen science produces large amounts of primary biodiversity data but is underutilized in the conservation and management of protected areas despite these areas’ status as citizen science hotspots. Application of these data may be limited
Caitlin P. Mandeville +2 more
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