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17 projects

Be Resilient

Active Botswana, Cuba, South Africa

The Be Resilient Citizen Science Programme aims at supporting UNESCO Biosphere Reserves to setup and manage active Citizen Science monitoring...

  • Water

Fountains of Bulgaria

Active Bulgaria

Fountains of Bulgaria is an interactive map showcasing free public drinking water sources across Bulgaria. Its ultimate goal is to combat plastic pollution...

  • Education
  • Water

Home River Bioblitz

Periodically active Argentina, Australia, Austria…

The Home River Bioblitz is a world-wide citizen science project that invites river lovers to explore their local rivers, zooming into details they normally...

  • Education
  • Biodiversity
  • Water

IslandWatch

Active Seychelles, Dominican Republic, Cuba…

UNESCO's IslandWatch programme, launched on 28 May 2024 at the SIDS4 conference, builds upon the legacy of the Sandwatch initiative by expanding the scope...

  • Biodiversity
  • Climate
  • Water

Citizen Science River Overflow

Not yet started

This project aims to encourage citizen participation in flood monitoring by recording flood events (especially flash floods). Using tools like KoBoToolbox...

  • Water

Spring Voluntary Monitoring

Active Estonia, Latvia

Springs are natural groundwater outflows reflecting watershed conditions regarding pollution and groundwater resources. Since 2004, springs have been part...

  • Water

AquaCoLab - Burgos

Active Spain

The project “AquaCoLab: collaborative laboratories and citizen science for monitoring the quality of freshwater systems” is a Citizen Science project...

  • Biodiversity
  • Water

HydroCrowd

Active Tanzania, Honduras, Ecuador

Climate change has a worldwide impact on water availability and the occurrence of extreme weather events like floods and droughts. Reliable weather and...

  • Climate
  • Water

PreserVamos

Active Argentina

PreserVamos is an Argentine citizen-science initiative focused on monitoring freshwater ecosystems such as rivers, streams, and lakes. It enables residents,...

  • Education
  • Biodiversity
  • Water

Watermonsters

Completed

Watermonsters by Waterland vzw was a large-scale citizen science initiative engaging citizens in Flanders and Brussels to measure the quality of local...

CrowdWater

Active Argentina, Philippines, Australia…

The CrowdWater project is investigating how the public can be involved in the collection of hydrological data, as well as what value the collected data can...

  • Biodiversity
  • Climate
  • Water

Plastic Pirates - Go Europe!

Active Portugal, Austria, Hungary…

Plastic Pirates – Go Europe! is a citizen science initiative that engages school classes and youth groups (10 - 18 yo's) in surveying litter (macro and...

  • Marine
  • Education
  • Climate
  • Ocean

RiverWatch

Active Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica…

RiverWatch is UNESCO IHP’s initiative on citizen science in hydrology, designed as a broad framework for participatory engagement, education, and...

  • Education
  • Climate
  • Water