Progress by research to achieve the sustainable development goals in the EU: a systematic literature review

M Trane, L Marelli, A Siragusa, R Pollo, P Lombardi - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Scientific research has been acknowledged to play a pivotal role in achieving the United
Nations' 2030 Agenda. Vice-versa, since its adoption, the 2030 Agenda has been …

Citizens' social participation to implement sustainable development goals (SDGs): A literature review

Y Ozaki, R Shaw - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
SDGs emphasize the importance of multi-stakeholder processes, particularly in promoting
citizen-level participation. This paper aims to understand the current status of citizens' social …

Sown mini-meadows increase pollinator diversity in gardens

J Griffiths-Lee, E Nicholls, D Goulson - Journal of Insect Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Habitat loss and fragmentation are considered the foremost threats in pollinator decline, and
in England and Wales, 97% of wildflower meadows were lost by 1984. The value of creating …

Recent contributions of citizen science on sustainability policies: A critical review

L Criscuolo, A L'Astorina, R Van Der Wal… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Citizen science (CS) is often used to describe collaborations between researchers and non-
professional volunteers who help with data collection and other research tasks, such as …

Fascination and joy: emotions predict urban gardeners' pro-pollinator behaviour

U Sturm, TM Straka, A Moormann, M Egerer - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The protection of pollinating insects depends on public support. Citizen
science (CS) is frequently discussed as a way to promote interest and conservation action …

Characterizing user needs for Beescape: A spatial decision support tool focused on pollinator health

TJ Prestby, AC Robinson, D McLaughlin… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Interactive maps can serve as powerful environmental decision-support tools. However,
designing an interactive map that meets the needs of diverse constituencies is a challenge …

How and why beekeepers participate in the INSIGNIA citizen science honey bee environmental monitoring project

K Gratzer, R Brodschneider - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
In the “contributory” citizen science project INSIGNIA, beekeepers carried out non-invasive
sampling of their own honey bee colonies for an environmental investigation of pesticide …

The potential of iNaturalist for bee conservation research—A study case in a southern Brazilian metropolis

FW Pereira, M Zamoner… - Insect Conservation and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Citizen science can expand our knowledge of biodiversity and enhance conservation
programs by adding species records and associated data. This is the case for bees—the …

Using Citizen Science to Scout Honey Bee Colonies That Naturally Survive Varroa destructor Infestations

A Moro, A Beaurepaire, R Dall'Olio, S Rogenstein… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Citizen Science is a valuable resource that can substantially contribute to
the conservation of biodiversity. However, its use in honey bee research has remained …

This flower is our bed: long-term citizen science reveals that hummingbird flies use flowers with certain shapes as sleeping places

RM Barahona-Segovia, V Durán-Sanzana… - Arthropod-Plant …, 2023 - Springer
One of the most peculiar biological interactions between pollinators and plants is the use of
flowers as sleeping places, but this phenomenon is still poorly understood and it has been …