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Sustainability of Cos4Cloud services for Citizen Observatories. Policy Brief
The increase in popularity of citizen observatories (COs) over the last decade has come with increased participation and large amounts of collected data. This has evidenced the challenges faced by …

Citizen science to support progress of the SDGs and Cos4Cloud's …
This policy brief has been produced in the context of the Cos4Cloud project. It describes some of the capabilities and benefits of citizen science which can support progress towards …

Cos4Cloud final project event: its legacy for the citizen science …
Cos4Cloud is an EU-funded project that has co-designed, prototyped and implemented several new tools, methodologies and services that address the technological challenges shared by citizen observatories. These services can help …

SPOTTERON Citizen Science Platform
SPOTTERON is a fully customizable and reliable solution for your Citizen Science and volunteer monitoring projects. It can be fully adapted to your project's needs and is constantly updated and …

Dark Sky Meter and Loss of the Night apps
Dark Sky Meter
The Dark Sky Meter app is an award-winning iPhone app that allows users to measure light pollution in their area. With this app, you can easily see …

MOBIS
Mobis is a citizen science platform that enables app developers and researchers to incorporate air and water quality monitoring, as well as biodiversity research, into their own apps. The software …

UNICA-EUTOPIA TRAIN Webinar: How to engage citizens in your research?
During the webinar, several international experts shared their experiences with citizen science projects. They inspired the audience with their insights on how to build and keep sustainable relationships and fruitful …

UNICA-EUTOPIA TRAIN Webinar: Successful strategies in applying for citizen science …
Finding funding for citizen science projects is not always easy. Funding bodies or calls have a different and specific focus and different requirements.
Not surprisingly, when asked, researchers wanting to …

Methodological Framework for Data Collection and Analysis
This deliverable presents an early methodological framework for the hands-on youth citizen social science (Y-CSS) study, describing YouCount's plans for data collection and analysis for social inclusion research. This plans remain under …

Report on the conceptual, innovative, evaluation and ethical framework for …
The report on the conceptual, innovative, evaluation and ethical framework for youth citizen social science (CSS) describes the conceptual framework for youth involved in CSS in the YouCount project. Moreover, …

Open data concerning social inclusion provided on the project homepage …
The Horizon 2020 YouCount project runs from February 2021 to January 2024 and the consortium includes 11 partners from nine European countries. Multiple case studies consisting of 10 co-creative Youth Citizen …

Webinar Report Inclusive Transformative Citizen Social Science
This report is a summary report from the first session of webinars by EIE WG and YouCount held in autumn 2021 that will continue in autumn 2023. The first webinar took …

CitiAIR - An inventory of citizen science stories on air …
CitiAIR is an inventory of citizen science stories on air quality. This online interactive tool captures and shares information about different air quality monitoring initiatives and the stories behind them, …

Flora Incognita App
FLORA INCOGNITA - DISCOVER THE DIVERSITY OF NATURE
What's in bloom? With the Flora Incognita app, this question is quickly answered. Take a picture of a plant, find out its …

Wie wirkt eigentlich Citizen Science? Ein Blick in die Forschungsliteratur
What effect does participation in citizen science projects have on citizen scientists? Do they learn something about the topic of the citizen science project or about scientific working methods? Does …