EU-Citizen.Science and the European Citizen Science Association are trying to develop a short briefing that can be used by research funders, policy bodies, and scientists, to decide which activities, and under which conditions, should be considered to be citizen science. They are keen to engage with as many people as possible and invite you to complete their survey. This survey will present you with stories about different forms of public participation in research. Different activities within this area of public participation in research are now called “citizen science” and they would like to hear what your opinion is about each activity.
A new major driver in bottom-up action to tackle climate change
A new international project AURORA (“Achieving a new European Energy Awareness”) has been launched to empower the people of Europe to take ownership of the climate change debate. The project fosters an explicitly citizen-led, bottom-up approach compared to the more...
