Citizen science
Lights, camera…citizen science: assessing the effectiveness of smartphone-based video training in invasive plant identification.
... quality citizen-submitted data at a fraction of the cost of a traditional ...to citizen science projects is the question of how to train ...of citizen science projects that need ...
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HOWMUCH DO WE KNOWABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION AND CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECTS?
... Perhaps one of the most interesting underlying issues in regards to the quality of data produced by VGI and CS is that high quality data is collected, generated and managed by volunteers without any financial incentives ...
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Participating in a Citizen Science Monitoring Program: Implications for Environmental Education.
... a citizen-science monitoring project significantly increased both the knowledge of coral reef biology and ecology and the awareness of human behavioural impacts on the ...
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Combining Public Health Education and Disease Ecology Research: Using Citizen Science to Assess Chagas Disease Entomological Risk in Texas.
... In early 2013, we developed a citizen science program for Chagas disease research with priority interest in Texas. Our program provides resources for people seeking information about Cha- gas disease and ...
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The whereabouts of flower visitors: contrasting land-use preferences revealed by a country-wide survey based on citizen science.
... After one year, the Spipoll collected over 7500 standardised observations of flower visitors distributed across a whole country. These data allowed, for the first time, an estimation and comparison of the affinities that ...
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Citizen Science Program Shows Urban Areas Have Lower Occurrence of Frog Species, but Not Accelerated Declines.
... Citizen science initiatives are becoming increasingly common in a number of disciplines, and our results highlight both the strengths and potential pitfalls of such datasets (see also ...particular, ...
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The influence of motivational factors on the frequency of participation in citizen science activities
... The seven categories employed, (Table 1) although derived from the Intrinsic Mo- tivation Inventory (IMI), were generated by reviewing the theoretical literature and relevant published instruments. In the present case, ...
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Practitioners' viewpoints on citizen science in water management: a case study in Dutch regional water resource management
... In Stage 3, the P-set (i.e. the group of participants) was sampled using both a structured approach with three criteria and snowball sampling. Flood risk was a first criterion, as water authorities with a high flood risk ...
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GoPros™ as an underwater photogrammetry tool for citizen science
... among citizen science methodologies for assessing coral reefs in that it can be simplified for non-scientists and allows numerous, accurate assessments for the end-user once the images are ...for ...
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A projet of citizen science as a way of promoting public knowledge and awareness about dangers of invasive plants
... Os módulos inquiry são definidos como um conjunto de recursos pedagógicos que visam contribuir para a abordagem das ciências através de problemas sociais e éticos. De acordo com Rannikmäe, Teppo e Holbrook (2010) “the ...
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Linda See 1, , Peter Mooney2 , Giles Foody3 , Lucy Bastin4 , Alexis Comber5 , Jacinto Estima6, Steffen Fritz1 , Norman Kerle7 , Bin Jiang8 , Mari Laakso9 , Hai-Ying Liu 10 , Grega Milˇcinski 11, Matej Nikšiˇc 12 , Marco Painho6 , Andrea P ˝odör 13 , Ana-M
... crowdsourcing also implies a low cost solution, the involvement of large numbers of people and the fact that it has value as a business model. A classic example of a business-oriented crowdsourcing site is Amazon ...
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Brazilian science communication research: national and international contributions
... of science to a thousand new voices, including citizen science, traditional knowledge and concerned citizens, and this fits modern recognition of the importance of ...years. Science is still ...
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Can we play science?: philosophical perspectives on participation in science research
... Another line of identity in DIYbio was claimed through the before-mentioned open source culture. Many DIYers affirm themselves as hackers, that the biotechnology appropriation they propose is parallel with the first ...
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Brazilian science communication research: national and international contributions
... of science to a thousand new voices, including citizen science, traditional knowledge and concerned citizens, and this fits modern recognition of the importance of ...years. Science is still ...
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Approaches to passive mosquito surveillance in the EU
... The recent emergence in Europe of invasive mosquitoes and mosquito-borne disease associated with both invasive and native mosquito species has prompted intensified mosquito vector research in most European countries. ...
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Algorithmic Science News: support platform for science journalism
... In this project, we developed tools of reading and interpreta- tion, writing and semantic suggestion. With regard to read- ing and interpretation, ASN helps on finding specialists relat- ed to the scientific article, ...
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Citizen engagement through city apps: technology adoption approach
... 9 As we have been discussing, the rise of ICT has impacted the traditional top-down management approaches into a more bottom-up decision-making process. Public administration (Khan et al., 2017), by providing new ...
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History of science and its object of study: confrontations amongst peripheral science, mainstream science and marginal science.
... “mainstream science”, constitui o paradigma científico vigente, inicialmente na Europa, esten- dendo-se aos poucos a todos os continentes, até sua completa mundialização: esta ciência apresenta características ...
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Orson Welles y el cine de Hollywood en la década de 1940
... Na opinião de João Bénard da Costa, este fator explicaria, em parte, a fraca receção de Citizen Kane, particularmente devido ao modo como Welles filmou a sequência-chave em que Kane (ainda criança) foi levado de ...
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