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.

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Why

Citizen science offers models of participation that facilitate transformative science:

  • Individual work.

  • Societal.

  • Institutional.

How

How to transform knowledge into actions:

  • Create knowledge that addresses social and environmental concerns.

  • Gather and share individual and collective testimonies.

  • Provide new skills and abilities.

  • Write public reports and deliver policy recommendations.

  • Monitor and evaluate the participation process.

  • Organize assemblies and citizen forums.

Recommendations
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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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