When researching the literature on participation and participatory exercises, a quote by Redclift on ‘sustainable development’ comes to mind: “Like … More
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Public Participation in Scientific Research 2012, Portland. Summary and reflections.
Conference on Public Participation in Scientific Research (PPSR2012) . The PPSR conference held in Portland, Oregon, USA the 4th and 5th August … More
Anti-Poaching Application
Mobile technology, as a part of ICT, can support public participation in environmental conservation in the developing countries. Relatively cheap, … More
Can Pervasive Computing help Citizen Science?
According to Cambridge Dictionary, pervasive means “present or noticeable in every part of a thing or place”. In Pervasive Computing, … More
‘IF WE DON’T KNOW OUR LAND, WE’LL FREEZE!’
“Wow! There is nothing–just white!” I exclaim whilst staring at the vast Russian tundra from the little window of the … More
Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London
‘Science has no borders: real life DIY sensing and mapping techniques for environmental monitoring in London‘ is the title for … More
DIY techniques in practice: building an Air Quality Egg
Building an Air Quality Egg is a rewarding experience for non-experts The Air Quality Egg is a community project that … More
For the love of it
Last year I gave up a paid part-time job to have more time for volunteer activities. This does not make … More
The London Citizen Cyberscience Summit 2012: summary
The London Citizen Cyberscience Summit attracted more than 170 people to learn, engage, discuss, and network with people from a … More
Thermal image experiments at London citizen cyberscience summit 2012
Saturday 18th February Topic: Workshop (Thermal Flashllight) Website: http://publiclaboratory.org/tool/thermal-photography During the London citizen cyberscience summit, there was a workshop about … More
