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Science Communication and Citizen Science: Vademecum - a Handbook for the IPM-Popillia Horizon 2020 Project

Science Communication and Citizen Science: Vademecum - a Handbook for the IPM-Popillia Horizon 2020 Project

Science Communication and Citizen Science: Vademecum - a Handbook for the IPM-Popillia Horizon 2020 Project

Under the title, a Horizon 2020 project took place from 2020 to 2024, looking at the impact of invasive beetle species on the plant health. Although the project has successfully been concluded, the results are still actively disseminated, and now also available in a visually appealing and comprehensive guide co-authored and designed by the SPOTTERON team. In this short blog, we will introduce the Vademecum regarding Popillia japonica, including the invasive species monitoring for national

The 2026/2027 Horizon Europe Work Programmes - Draft Versions Publicly Available and Includes Public Engagement & Citizen Science

The 2026/2027 Horizon Europe Work Programmes - Draft Versions Publicly Available and Includes Public Engagement & Citizen Science

When one project calendar year is turning to the end soon, another is on the horizon! The Horizon Europe Work Programmes for 2026-2027 are in the making and. We took a look at the recent draft documents which are available under In this short blog, we will explore the published draft versions of the Work Programmes for 2026–2027 with a particular attention to Pillar II of Horizon Europe, especially Cluster 6. Along with the 2026/2027 Work Programme draft version overview, we also take this

Project Activity System for Citizen Science Apps

Project Activity System for Citizen Science Apps

In many Citizen Science projects, there are geographical location-related events or activities to interact with as a participant. Such activities can, for example, be simply a workshop taking place or something more permanent like an exhibition, a nature trail, or a project-related area that needs highlighting. With the integrated system called "Project Activities" on the SPOTTERON Citizen Science App platform, there is a full toolkit available for all projects.The Project Activity system has grown

SPOTTERON FOUR PREVIEW - A new generation of Citizen Science Apps is on the horizon

SPOTTERON FOUR PREVIEW - A new generation of Citizen Science Apps is on the horizon

The SPOTTERON platform is always extending and together with , new features and functionalities are constantly developed. With a new set of major core extensions and the overhaul of important system-related functionalities, the new platform version, SPOTTERON FOUR, brings new innovative tools and options for all Citizen Science projects.As a preview compilation, here is a short overview of the core extensions that come with the new version. As always, all new features are available for all project

Does Data Validation improve with the community's help in Citizen Science Apps?

Does Data Validation improve with the community's help in Citizen Science Apps?

The new on the SPOTTERON Platform allows Citizen Scientists to be more deeply involved in the scientific process. The feature update in the by allows users not only to submit observations but also to assess the accuracy and support the observations of others.The data validation process asks users to review others' observations and agree or disagree with their spot. App users can also add comments to discuss the observation and share their knowledge.

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Wednesday, 25 April 2018

Let's meet Citizen Science! Episode 1 - Nature's Calendar

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Let's meet Citizen Science! Episode 1 - Nature's Calendar

We talked to Thomas Hübner from the Central Station for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) during the "Long Night of Research" in the Museum of Natural History in Vienna, Austria about the new phenology Citizen Science project "Nature's Calendar" about the the 10 phenological seasons in the project and what Citizen Scientists can observe in the Citizen Science App for Android and IOS.

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Citizen Science Citizen Science Apps Nature Environment Phenology

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Monday, 18 March 2019

Day of Phenology at the ZAMG Vienna

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Day of Phenology at the ZAMG Vienna

On Wednesday, the 6th of March, the first "Day of Phenology" took place at the ZAMG in Vienna. We have also been invited by one of our project partners from the "Naturkalender App".

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Communication Community Phenology

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