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13 projects

Action for Quality Aquatic Environments (AQuA)

Active United Kingdom

Currently no rivers in Yorkshire achieve a ‘good’ or ‘high’ status under the water framework directive classifications. Funding cuts to regulatory bodies...

  • 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

Freshwater Watch Parma

Active Italy

This Citizen Science project, funded under the 2024 "Sustainable Communities" call by Fondazione Cariparma, aims to engage citizens, institutions,...

  • Education
  • Biodiversity
  • 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

LIFE WADER

Active United Kingdom

LIFE WADER is a five-year project aimed at improving the condition of the river, intertidal and marine habitats of the Northumberland coast and Tweed...

  • Marine
  • 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

iSPEX 2

Active United States, Netherlands, United Kingdom

iSPEX 2 provides foreoptics to the standard camera of any smartphone with Android or iOS operating systems. Light is captured through a narrow slit and...

  • Social sciences
  • Education
  • Climate
  • 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...

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