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Understanding citizen science and environmental monitoring: final report on behalf of UK Environmental Observation Framework [PDF]

, 2012
Citizen science can broadly be defined as the involvement of volunteers in science. Over the past decade there has been a rapid increase in the number of citizen science initiatives.
Pocock, M.J.O., Preston, C.D., Robinson, L.D., Roy, D.B., Roy, H.E., Savage, J., Tweddle, J.C.   +6 more
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Citizen science as a new tool in dog cognition research [PDF]

, 2015
The work of Á.M. was supported by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA 01 031).Family dogs and dog owners offer a potentially powerful way to conduct citizen science to answer questions about animal behavior that are difficult to answer with more ...
Call, Josep, Cohen, Eliot, Hare, Brian, Ivy, David, Kaminski, Juliane, Maclean, Evan L., McIntyre, Matthew, Miklósi, Ádám, Mukherjee, Sayan, Rodriguez, Kerri, Stewart, Laughlin, Woods, Vanessa, Wrangham, Richard W.   +12 more
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Adopting Citizen Science as a Tool to Enhance Monitoring for an Environment Agency

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2019
The New South Wales’ (NSW) Government of Australia through the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) has recognised the potential of citizen science for improving environmental outcomes for NSW.
Erin Roger, Eren Turak, Patrick Tegart
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Quantifying online citizen science: Dynamics and demographics of public participation in science.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Citizen scientists around the world are collecting data with their smartphones, performing scientific calculations on their home computers, and analyzing images on online platforms.
Bruno J Strasser, Elise Tancoigne, Jérôme Baudry, Steven Piguet, Helen Spiers, José Luis-Fernandez Marquez, Jérôme Kasparian, François Grey, David Anderson, Chris Lintott   +9 more
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Crime Against History: Slavery, Race, and the 1776 Report

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the 2025 executive order, “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K‐12 Schooling,” the Trump administration reestablished the 1776 Commission, which produced The 1776 Report. This article argues that this report, which is an unsubtle response to The 1619 Project, reveals how White Christian Nationalists wish to mandate that a hyper‐patriotic ...
William V. Trollinger
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping citizen science contributions to the UN sustainable development goals

Sustainability Science, 2020
The 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 SDGs.
D. Fraisl, Jillian Campbell, L. See, U. Wehn, J. Wardlaw, M. Gold, I. Moorthy, Rosa Arias, J. Piera, J. L. Oliver, J. Masó, M. Penker, S. Fritz   +12 more
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Community-Based Approaches to Reducing Health Inequities and Fostering Environmental Justice through Global Youth-Engaged Citizen Science

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Growing socioeconomic and structural disparities within and between nations have created unprecedented health inequities that have been felt most keenly among the world’s youth. While policy approaches can help to mitigate such inequities, they are often
A. King, Feyisayo A Odunitan-Wayas, M. Chaudhury, M. A. Rubio, M. Baiocchi, T. Kolbe-Alexander, Felipe Montes, A. Banchoff, O. Sarmiento, Katarina Bälter, E. Hinckson, S. Chastin, E. Lambert, S. González, A. M. Guerra, P. Gelius, Caroline C Zha, Chethan Sarabu, Pooja A Kakar, Praveena Fernes, L. Rosas, S. Winter, E. McClain, P. Gardiner, On Behalf Of The Our Voice Global Citizen Science   +24 more
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Polymer Dots Exhibiting Multi‐Resonant Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence for Cellular Imaging

Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
By copolymerizing with a host material, a multiple resonance thermally activated delayed fluorescent (MR‐TADF) emitter quinolino[3,2,1‐de]acridine‐5,9‐dione (QAO) is successfully assembled into water‐dispersible polymer dots (Pdots). Photophysical measurements and multichannel fluorescence imaging studies show that the narrowband emission from the MR ...
Peiqi Hu, William L. Primrose, Zachary M. Hudson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geoinformatics in Citizen Science [PDF]

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2018
This editorial introduces the special issue entitled “Geoinformatics in Citizen Science” of the ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. The issue includes papers dealing with three main topics. (1) Key tasks of citizen science (CS) in leveraging geoinformatics.
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'From women for women': A citizen science approach engaging women in the isolation and application of the vaginal health-associated bacterium Lactobacillus crispatus.

PLoS ONE
A vaginal microbiome rich in Lactobacillus crispatus is associated with good reproductive and sexual health outcomes. Dysbiosis, indicated by the loss of Lactobacillus crispatus, is a risk factor for urogenital infections, such as the clinical diagnosis ...
Shardelice Illidge, Remco Kort, Rosanne Hertzberger, Dutch crispatus Citizen Science Collective   +3 more
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