Action
Citizen science offers models of participation that facilitate transformative science.
Its actions carry implications at every level: individual, societal and, especially, institutional. These changes can be interpreted in many ways, from modifications in institutions and their procedures to the formation of new alliances and the promotion of profound transformations in society.
Recommendations
- Set an action-based scientific research agenda, for example in the framework of sustainability
- Strengthen institutional democratization
- Contribute to a decision-making model based on scientific evidence
- Monitor public policy and citizen rights
- Foster interaction between different actors with shared agendas
- Promote collective awareness
- Increase public sensitivity
- Ground public debate in solid argumentation
- Provide a bridge between science and society
- Promote inclusion and social cohesion
- Encourage participation and activism
- Display sensitivity to our surroundings
- Engage actively in addressing problems
- Imagine achievable futures
- Link and connect realities
- Integrate knowledge
- Co-produce and act
- Acknowledge diversity and foster inclusion
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