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Choosing and Using Citizen Science

A guide to when and how to use citizen science to monitor biodiversity and the environment

Citizen science can be a very useful ‘tool’ for undertaking research and monitoring, while also engaging with many people. Citizen science is very diverse; there are many different ways for volunteers to get involved with real science. This diversity can be overwhelming for someone seeking to organize a
citizen science activity and citizen science will not always be the most appropriate or optimal approach for undertaking scientific research or monitoring.

Bron: Pocock, M.J.O., Chapman, D.S., Sheppard, L.J. & Roy, H.E. (2014). Choosing and Using Citizen Science: a guide to when and how to use citizen science to monitor biodiversity and the environment. Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

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