Essays about: "Citizen Science"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 122 essays containing the words Citizen Science.
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11. Citizen Science in the EU strategy for the inclusion ofrefugees : Potential benefits and limitations
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : As long as the world continues to experience war, climate change, financial adversity,and persecution; the number of refugees will only continue to grow along with the needto develop more effective and innovative integration strategies. Currently, to address theongoing challenges that refugees face in Europe, the European Commission has publishedthe Action Plan on Integration and Inclusion 2021-2027, illustrating the criteria for theadequate inclusion of migrants and refugees in EU Member States. READ MORE
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12. Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition Technologies for Cultural Heritage : Involvement of Optical Character Recognition Software for Citizen Science in the processes for Crowdsourcing of Ancient Italian Texts.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)Abstract : Cultural heritage makes reference to an extremely diverse set of sources. More specifically, historical artifacts as well as intangible elements of a community’s history, pertain to cultural heritage. However, when looking at the conservation, the enrichment, and the divulgation of these elements, the question becomes more complex. READ MORE
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13. Transition towards a sustainable food system? An analysis of sustainable food initiatives in the rural district of Augsburg
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : In today's globalised economy, food system actors seek to introduce more sustainable structures in terms of alternative food systems, including short food supply chains, local food systems and organic food production, to reduce environmental impact and achieve social benefits. Using the Multi-Level Perspective to analyse expert interviews and the results of a citizen survey, this thesis explores the current status, barriers and opportunities for initiatives trying to improve the distribution of sustainable food in the rural district of Augsburg (official German name: Landkreis Augsburg). READ MORE
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14. Towards the green and just city: An investigation of justice in urban sustainability planning
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : As the world becomes increasingly urban, cities are seeking creative and effective strategies to become more climate-proof and sustainable while, at the same time, creating liveable urban futures. Although it is often positioned as such an all-encompassing solution, urban greening has been found to give rise to new injustices and produce paradoxical effects of green gentrification. READ MORE
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15. Nuvarande och framtida tillämpning av automatiserad mönsterigenkänning inom ekologi : Applicering av bildigenkänningsprogram inom ett kamerafällaprojekt i viltreservatet Ol Pejeta, Kenya
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Recent technical advancements within the field of ecology have increased the ability to collect scientific data. This change in effectivization contrast the time consuming process of processing said data. This effectivization is exemplified in the use of camera traps for ecological research. READ MORE
