Feb 10, 2020 | News
During the NWO Synergy conference, we did a workshop on citizen science’s potential to democratise our science system. Participants thought about what we need to change in our current scientific system and came up with problems such as the widening gap between science...
Nov 7, 2019 | News
Many butterfly species are threatened in the Netherlands, especially species from nutrient poor sandy areas are doing poorly. This is due to a large part a result of habitat loss and nitrogen deposition. The areas where they occur have become smaller and smaller, and...
Nov 4, 2019 | News
Agriculture, industry and traffic cause emissions of reactive nitrogen, NH4 for agriculture and NOx in industry and traffic. This also comes down as deposition in nature reserves. As nitrogen is a plant nutrient this changes the vegetation but it also causes...
Oct 27, 2019 | News
By Neal Reeves – University of Southampton Developed as part of the Horizon2020 project QROWD, the Virtual City Explorer (VCE) is a crowdsourced solution for mapping infrastructure within towns and cities. Users can identify features of interest, tag them and...
Sep 29, 2019 | News
CONEY, the CONversational survEY toolkit developed by Cefriel, has been showcased at the CHItaly 2019 Conference in Padova – Italy (23-25 September). Coney is a tool designed to help researchers in collecting data from users. The toolkit allows designing surveys...
Sep 28, 2019 | News
A crew of citizen scientists will embark in October on a round-the-world voyage to address ocean plastic pollution. The voyage sets sail on October 8th. The team behind the EXXpedition voyage are partnering with researchers at The University of Plymouth to develop...
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