The benefits and negative impacts of citizen science applications to water as experienced by participants and communities

DW Walker, M Smigaj, M Tani - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Citizen science is proliferating in the water sciences with increasing public involvement in
monitoring water resources, climate variables, water quality, and in mapping and modeling …

The accuracy of citizen science data: a quantitative review

E Aceves-Bueno, AS Adeleye, M Feraud… - Bulletin of the Ecological …, 2017 - JSTOR
Citizen science involves volunteers who participate in scientific research by collecting data,
monitoring sites, and even taking part in the whole process of scientific inquiry (Roy et al …

Using eDNA to develop a national citizen science-based monitoring programme for the great crested newt (Triturus cristatus)

J Biggs, N Ewald, A Valentini, C Gaboriaud… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of environmental DNA (eDNA) is rapidly emerging as a potentially valuable survey
technique for rare or hard to survey freshwater organisms. For the great crested newt …

[HTML][HTML] The diversity and evolution of ecological and environmental citizen science

MJO Pocock, JC Tweddle, J Savage, LD Robinson… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Citizen science—the involvement of volunteers in data collection, analysis and interpretation—
simultaneously supports research and public engagement with science, and its profile is …

Citizen science and marine conservation: a global review

R Kelly, A Fleming, GT Pecl… - … Transactions of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
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 …

Crowdsourcing for climate and atmospheric sciences: current status and future potential

CL Muller, L Chapman, S Johnston… - International Journal …, 2015 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
Crowdsourcing is traditionally defined as obtaining data or information by enlisting the
services of a (potentially large) number of people. However, due to recent innovations, this …

Citizen Science for public health

L Den Broeder, J Devilee, H Van Oers… - Health promotion …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Community engagement in public health policy is easier said than done. One reason is that
public health policy is produced in a complex process resulting in policies that may appear …

[HTML][HTML] Personal exposure monitoring of PM2. 5 in indoor and outdoor microenvironments

S Steinle, S Reis, CE Sabel, S Semple… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Adverse health effects from exposure to air pollution are a global challenge and of
widespread concern. Recent high ambient concentration episodes of air pollutants in …

A vision for global biodiversity monitoring with citizen science

MJO Pocock, M Chandler, R Bonney, I Thornhill… - Advances in ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Global biodiversity monitoring is urgently needed across the world to assess the impacts of
environmental change on biodiversity. One way to increase monitoring is through citizen …

[HTML][HTML] Connecting to the oceans: supporting ocean literacy and public engagement

R Kelly, K Evans, K Alexander, S Bettiol… - Reviews in fish biology …, 2021 - Springer
Improved public understanding of the ocean and the importance of sustainable ocean use,
or ocean literacy, is essential for achieving global commitments to sustainable development …