Citizen science in environmental and ecological sciences
Citizen science is an increasingly acknowledged approach applied in many scientific
domains, and particularly within the environmental and ecological sciences, in which non …
domains, and particularly within the environmental and ecological sciences, in which non …
The benefits and negative impacts of citizen science applications to water as experienced by participants and communities
Citizen science is proliferating in the water sciences with increasing public involvement in
monitoring water resources, climate variables, water quality, and in map** and modeling …
monitoring water resources, climate variables, water quality, and in map** and modeling …
Remote sensing of terrestrial plant biodiversity
Biodiversity is essential to healthy ecosystem function, influencing productivity and
resilience to disturbance. Biodiversity loss endangers essential ecosystem services and …
resilience to disturbance. Biodiversity loss endangers essential ecosystem services and …
[HTML][HTML] Citizen science and sustainability transitions
Citizen Science (CS) projects involve members of the general public as active participants in
research. While some advocates hope that CS can increase scientific knowledge production …
research. While some advocates hope that CS can increase scientific knowledge production …
[PDF][PDF] Data quality in citizen science
This chapter discusses the broad and complex topic of data quality in citizen science–a
contested arena because different projects and stakeholders aspire to different levels of data …
contested arena because different projects and stakeholders aspire to different levels of data …
Toward an international definition of citizen science
Public participation in scientific projects is flourishing globally as part of projects labeled
“citizen science”(CS). Already, a number of professional networks for CS stakeholders have …
“citizen science”(CS). Already, a number of professional networks for CS stakeholders have …
Citizen science and marine conservation: a global review
Climate change, overfishing, marine pollution and other anthropogenic drivers threaten our
global oceans. More effective efforts are urgently required to improve the capacity of marine …
global oceans. More effective efforts are urgently required to improve the capacity of marine …
Insect responses to global change offer signposts for biodiversity and conservation
1. Insects have emerged as causes célèbres for widespread concern about human effects
on global biodiversity. Here, we consider how insects provide opportunities both to …
on global biodiversity. Here, we consider how insects provide opportunities both to …
Effective biodiversity monitoring needs a culture of integration
Despite conservation commitments, most countries still lack large-scale biodiversity
monitoring programs to track progress toward agreed targets. Monitoring program design is …
monitoring programs to track progress toward agreed targets. Monitoring program design is …
Biodiversity post‐2020: Closing the gap between global targets and national‐level implementation
National and local governments need to step up efforts to effectively implement the post‐
2020 global biodiversity framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity to halt and …
2020 global biodiversity framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity to halt and …