Essays about: "Citizen Science"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 122 essays containing the words Citizen Science.
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6. Turning the tide on marine biodiversity loss: How Swedish coastal cities are leveraging citizen interaction to improve conservation outcomes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Rapid coastal urbanization and declining marine biodiversity rates are complex problems that require broad, integrated sets of solutions. Although isolating nature from human impact prevails as the standard conservation approach, social-ecological systems require more holistic solutions. READ MORE
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7. Lek, lärande & rörelse på bostadsgården med dagvatten som resurs
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Föreliggande studie utreder hur dagvatten kan användas som resurs för att främja lek, lärande och rörelse på bostadsgården. I urbana sammanhang ses ofta dagvatten som ett problem då stora vattenflöden överbelastar vår infrastruktur med förödande konsekvenser. READ MORE
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8. Embodying the transformation: An exploration of the role of art-based approaches in achieving a just and sustainable city through citizen participation in Malmö
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : The exposure of societies to climate change requires cities to adequately respond to increasing environmental pressures while ensuring the well-being of citizens. Here, sustainable urban planning is an important tool. READ MORE
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9. The effect of life history and weather on onset of flowering and length of flowering period of agricultural weeds
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : With a warming climate and the usage of monocultures in food production it is possible we may face more issues concerning food insecurity in the future as pollinators struggle to find food in agricultural landscapes. Therefore, it is of value to know whether common agricultural weeds are important sources of food for pollinators. READ MORE
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10. The Rise of Automation Democratization: Robots of the People, by the People, for the People
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : The concept of automation democratization has been a subject of interest to many businesses for some time, however, it has received little attention in academia. This study aims to understand how citizen developers - non-IT experts given the right training and knowledge - experience automation democratization; and to investigate how their perception of automation is shaped by introducing the term "democratization". READ MORE