Be Resilient
The Be Resilient Citizen Science Programme aims at supporting UNESCO Biosphere Reserves to setup and manage active Citizen Science monitoring...
20 projects
The Be Resilient Citizen Science Programme aims at supporting UNESCO Biosphere Reserves to setup and manage active Citizen Science monitoring...
Dji Mansa (“Water Masters”) is a citizen science initiative implemented in Mali and Niger that aims to strengthen water governance through the co-production...
FLOW is a citizen science project for the ecological monitoring of small streams. The project’s aim is to analyse and evaluate the ecological status of...
The Mthinzima Catchment Project in South Africa is a pioneering initiative that explores how citizen-led action can be transformed into measurable...
KdUINO is a low-cost, open-source, Do-It-Yourself (DIY) citizen science project designed to monitor water transparency in aquatic ecosystems. The project...
The Water Action Volunteers (WAV) program aims to preserve, protect, and restore Wisconsin’s 86,000+ miles of streams and rivers by educating and empowering...
The Florida LAKEWATCH program conducts and supports primary research on limnology and fisheries science. We are broadly interested in freshwater ecology and...
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...
Under unprecedented pressure from urbanization and climate change, an ever increasing number of streams worldwide fails to meet good ecological status, thus...
Springs are natural groundwater outflows reflecting watershed conditions regarding pollution and groundwater resources. Since 2004, springs have been part...
Water quality degradation in rivers and lakes is increasingly driven by pollution from diverse sources, often overwhelming the natural purification capacity...
Developed and implemented in collaboration with four Indigenous communities in Chojasivi and the Bolivian Catholic University, and the Vrije Universiteit...
This Citizen Science project, funded under the 2024 "Sustainable Communities" call by Fondazione Cariparma, aims to engage citizens, institutions,...
Microfibers released from textiles are a major source of microplastics, impacting ecosystem health. Current models estimating emission of microfibers to the...
Climate change has a worldwide impact on water availability and the occurrence of extreme weather events like floods and droughts. Reliable weather and...
PreserVamos is an Argentine citizen-science initiative focused on monitoring freshwater ecosystems such as rivers, streams, and lakes. It enables residents,...
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...
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...