Marine citizen science: Current state in Europe and new technological developments

C Garcia-Soto, JJC Seys, O Zielinski… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine citizen science is emerging with promising opportunities for science, policy and
public but there is still no comprehensive overview of the current state in Europe. Based on …

Smartphone technologies supporting community-based environmental monitoring and implementation: a systematic scoping review

M Andrachuk, M Marschke, C Hings, D Armitage - Biological Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
The prospect of leveraging new technologies for community-based environmental
monitoring has captured the imagination of many scientists, policy makers, and conservation …

Making citizen science count: Best practices and challenges of citizen science projects on plastics in aquatic environments

L Rambonnet, SC Vink, AM Land-Zandstra… - Marine pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is considerable scientific and societal concern about plastic pollution, which has
resulted in citizen science projects to study the scale of the issue. Citizen science is a cost …

Still in need of norms: the state of the data in citizen science

A Bowser, C Cooper, A De Sherbinin… - … Science: Theory and …, 2020 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
This article offers an assessment of current data practices in the citizen science, community
science, and crowdsourcing communities. We begin by reviewing current trends in scientific …

Evaluation of user satisfaction and trust of review platforms: analysis of the impact of privacy and E-WOM in the case of TripAdvisor

JG Martínez-Navalón, V Gelashvili… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Technological advances have had many advantages like an E-WOM (Electronic Word of
Mouth) that has become a very important and powerful tool for users who wish to share their …

Insights into the users of a citizen science platform for collecting recreational fisheries data

C Gundelund, R Arlinghaus, H Baktoft, K Hyder… - Fisheries …, 2020 - Elsevier
Citizen science platforms, including smartphone applications, that allow anglers to report
information about fishing trips and catches may be a low-cost source of data that can feed …

A new generation of sensors and monitoring tools to support climate-smart forestry practices

C Torresan, M Benito Garzón, M O'grady… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate-smart forestry (CSF) is an emerging branch of sustainable adaptive forest
management aimed at enhancing the potential of forests to adapt to and mitigate climate …

[PDF][PDF] Citizen science platforms

HY Liu, D Dörler, F Heigl… - The science of citizen …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Adequate infrastructure for citizen science is constantly growing and has become
increasingly important in providing support to citizen science activities, both nationally and …

Effect of mobile phone app-based training on the quality of life for women with breast cancer

D Çınar, A Karadakovan, AP Erdoğan - European Journal of Oncology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The study purpose was to determine the effects on quality of life (QoL) of a mobile
phone app–based training for supportive care of women with breast cancer who were using …

What do volunteers want from citizen science technologies? A systematic literature review and best practice guidelines

A Skarlatidou, A Hamilton, M Vitos… - JCOM: Journal of …, 2019 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Although hundreds of citizen science applications exist, there is lack of detailed analysis of
volunteers' needs and requirements, common usability mistakes and the kinds of user …