Our technical coordinator, Gefion Thuermer, and the work of the IMPETUS project were honoured at the inaugural King's Engaged Research Awards. In January 2024, our IMPETUS project technical coordinator, Gefion Thuermer,...
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In this new series of IMPETUS Interviews, we will be looking back at the projects which were highlighted by the 2023 European Prize for Citizen Science, to discuss the great...
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The IMPETUS project is looking for new and sustaining citizen science projects to support and promote in their latest open call. If you're utilising citizen science practices in inventive ways...
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Project Description: “From Sea to Street” is a citizen science initiative (CSI) aimed at addressing key challenges facing the ocean (marine ecosystem) today. The project answers the question of whether...
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Project Description: This pilot project kick-starts a national campaign called “BioDiscovery 2023 North Macedonia”, which enables young citizen scientists to play their part in raising public awareness and supporting policy...
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Project Description: CER.TOSA will contribute to the development of a sustainable and equitable energy community in Torpignattara, Rome, by focusing on the needs and aspirations of local communities. It will...
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Project Description: Project Poseidon brings NGOs, as well as researchers, refugees and locals together. Citizens will collect and monitor plastic pollution accumulating in the beach wrack of the Posidonia oceanica...
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Project Description: Sicily holds huge potential for rewilding actions. However, two essential factors are lacking: (1) a qualitative, up-to-date, open-access database for wildlife populations and (2) a ‘pro-rewilding’ culture practised...
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Project Description: In this project, we will introduce newly arrived youths from Ukraine temporarily residing in refugee facilities in Twente (The Netherlands) to citizen science by engaging them in the...
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