[HTML][HTML] Environmental stewardship: A conceptual review and analytical framework
There has been increasing attention to and investment in local environmental stewardship in
conservation and environmental management policies and programs globally. Yet …
conservation and environmental management policies and programs globally. Yet …
Participation in environmental enhancement and conservation activities for health and well‐being in adults: a review of quantitative and qualitative evidence
Background There is growing research and policy interest in the potential for using the
natural environment to enhance human health and well‐being. This resource may be …
natural environment to enhance human health and well‐being. This resource may be …
Recruiting and retaining participants in citizen science: What can be learned from the volunteering literature?
SE West, RM Pateman - Citizen science: Theory and …, 2016 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
New citizen science projects are emerging all the time as scientists, policy-makers, and non-
governmental organisations see the value of conducting research in this way …
governmental organisations see the value of conducting research in this way …
The diverse motivations of citizen scientists: Does conservation emphasis grow as volunteer participation progresses?
Citizen science has proven to be a valuable tool for biodiversity conservation. However, to
maximize the conservation benefits of citizen science programs, researchers and …
maximize the conservation benefits of citizen science programs, researchers and …
[PDF][PDF] Understanding motivations for citizen science
The UK Environmental Observation Framework is a partnership of the major public funders
of environmental science and was launched in 2008 to address issues of fragmentation …
of environmental science and was launched in 2008 to address issues of fragmentation …
[HTML][HTML] Citizen science for assessing pesticide impacts in agricultural streams
J von Gönner, DE Bowler, J Gröning, AK Klauer… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The majority of central European streams are in poor ecological condition. Pesticide inputs
from terrestrial habitats present a key threat to sensitive insects in streams. Both …
from terrestrial habitats present a key threat to sensitive insects in streams. Both …
[HTML][HTML] Using Web 2.0 and social media technologies to foster proenvironmental action
Research from a variety of disciplines suggests that online technologies (ie., Web 2.0 and
social media) have considerable potential for spurring proenvironmental action; however …
social media) have considerable potential for spurring proenvironmental action; however …
A review of volunteers' motivations to monitor and control invasive alien species
People make an important contribution to the study and management of biological
invasions, as many monitoring and control projects rely heavily on volunteer assistance …
invasions, as many monitoring and control projects rely heavily on volunteer assistance …
Volunteer engagement in urban forestry in the United States: reviewing the literature
AJ Elton, RW Harper, LF Bullard, EE Griffith… - Arboricultural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents the results of a literature review related to volunteerism in urban forestry
in the United States. Themes explored were inductively emergent from the research …
in the United States. Themes explored were inductively emergent from the research …
Social capital in the context of volunteer conservation initiatives
RV Gerolemou, JC Russell… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation volunteering aims to benefit species and ecosystems, but whether positive
collective social outcomes exist for conservation group participants is largely unknown. To …
collective social outcomes exist for conservation group participants is largely unknown. To …