Developing the global potential of citizen science: Assessing opportunities that benefit people, society and the environment in East Africa

J. O. Pocock, Michael; E. Roy, Helen; August, Tom; Kuria, Anthony; M. Barasa, Fred; Bett, John; Githiru, Mwangi; Gitundu Kairo, James; Kimani, Julius; Kinuthia, Wanja; M. Kissui, Bernard; R Madindou, Ireene; Mbogo, Kamau; Mirembe, Judith; Mugo, Paul; Milkah Muniale, Faith; Njoroge, Peter; Gichohi Njuguna, Edwin; Izava Olendo, Mike; Opige, Michael; O. Otieno, Tobias; C. Ng’weno, Caroline; Pallangyo, Elisha; Thenya, Thuita; Wambui Wanjiru, Ann; Trevelyan, Rosie

doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13279

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Developing the global potential of citizen science: Assessing opportunities that benefit people, society and the environment in East Africa

Published in Journal of Applied Ecology • Sep 30, 2018

Authors:

Michael J. O. Pocock

Helen E. Roy

Tom August

Abstract

Abstract Citizen science is gaining increasing prominence as a tool for science and engagement. However, despite being a potentially valuable tool for sustainable development, citizen science has little visibility in many developing countries. We undertook a collaborative prioritisation process with...

Subject

Citizen science

Political science

Sustainable development

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