Citizen science in hydrology and water resources: opportunities for knowledge generation, ecosystem service management, and sustainable development
The participation of the general public in the research design, data collection and
interpretation process together with scientists is often referred to as citizen science. While …
interpretation process together with scientists is often referred to as citizen science. While …
Citizen science breathes new life into participatory agricultural research. A review
Participatory research can improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and scope of research
processes, and foster social inclusion, empowerment, and sustainability. Yet despite four …
processes, and foster social inclusion, empowerment, and sustainability. Yet despite four …
[LIVRE][B] Principles of geographical information systems
PA Burrough, RA McDonnell, CD Lloyd - 2015 - books.google.com
Geographical data are used in so many aspects of our lives today, ranging from disaster
relief operations through to finding directions on our mobile phones. We can all be data …
relief operations through to finding directions on our mobile phones. We can all be data …
Geo-Wiki: An online platform for improving global land cover
Land cover derived from remotely sensed products is an important input to a number of
different global, regional and national scale applications including resource assessments …
different global, regional and national scale applications including resource assessments …
[HTML][HTML] The motivations, enablers and barriers for voluntary participation in an online crowdsourcing platform
This paper examines the phenomena of online crowdsourcing from the perspectives of both
volunteers and the campaign coordinator of Tomnod–an online map** project that uses …
volunteers and the campaign coordinator of Tomnod–an online map** project that uses …
[LIVRE][B] Putting fear of crime on the map: Investigating perceptions of crime using geographic information systems
BJ Doran, MB Burgess - 2011 - books.google.com
Since first emerging as an issue of concern in the late 1960s, fear of crime has become one
of the most researched topics in contemporary criminology and receives considerable …
of the most researched topics in contemporary criminology and receives considerable …
Defining and measuring success in online citizen science: A case study of Zooniverse projects
Although current literature highlights a wide variety of potential citizen science project
outcomes, no prior studies have systematically assessed performance against a …
outcomes, no prior studies have systematically assessed performance against a …
Citizen science in the age of neogeography: Utilizing volunteered geographic information for environmental monitoring
The interface between neogeography and citizen science has great potential for
environmental monitoring, but this nexus has been explored less often than each subject …
environmental monitoring, but this nexus has been explored less often than each subject …
Citizen science: An information quality research frontier
The rapid proliferation of online content producing and sharing technologies resulted in an
explosion of user-generated content (UGC), which now extends to scientific data. Citizen …
explosion of user-generated content (UGC), which now extends to scientific data. Citizen …
[LIVRE][B] Science by the people: Participation, power, and the politics of environmental knowledge
Longlisted for the Fleck Prize from the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Citizen
science—research involving nonprofessionals in the research process—has attracted both …
science—research involving nonprofessionals in the research process—has attracted both …