On October 26, we held a unique event – the First Unconference “Children, Nature, and Cities”, organized by children, for children. It was far from a traditional conference — instead of presentations and formal talks, there was an atmosphere of discovery, fun, and hands-on learning, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the Beeklustpark in […]
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Our brochure on citizen science with refugee youth is available online. We hope it will inspire readers to think of citizen science as a unique therapeutic space that promotes nature contact and protection, leads to place discovery, strengthens social structures, and improves longer-term mental and physical health. Download the brochure
It was a great pleasure to be invited to the GIScience colloquium at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. I was inspired to see how many scholars are interested in citizen science, are keen to share challenges and learnt lessons, and to collaborate for an increased positive impact on communities.
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Citizen Science and health is a rapidly emerging strand within the citizen science field. The mainstream of this work appears to be represented by projects that are directly related to personal health, whereby scientists and patients are jointly working on the better management of health conditions. This poster presents a different angle – the impact
