Section outline

  • Learn to capture and analyse data and use the findings to take action.

    Would you like to understand the environment and other global challenges to help create change? Citizen science projects and citizen observatories are the ideal way to explore big issues, take action and become a changemaker.

    This is the fourth part of a four-part course designed by the WeObserve project partners (see the bottom of this page for further details) that takes approximately 3-hours to complete. You need no prior knowledge of citizen science to complete this course.

    In this part we will cover:

    • Disseminating results, 
    • How citizen science informs decision-making,
    • Planning action and creating change,
    • Measuring impacts


    Click here to enrol in this course and use enrolment key weobserve4 to do so. Once you enrol you will be able to take quizzes and receive a badge upon successful course completion.

    The WeObserve project received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement no 776740. The project consortium was made up of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education in The Netherlands, Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in Spain, Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) in Greece, University of Dundee in Scotland, European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) in Germany and Autorita di Bacino dei Fiumi Isonzo Tagliamento Livenza Piave Brenta Bacchiglione (AAWA) in Italy. The entire contents of this course can also be found here: DOI 10.20933/100001193