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Empowering Citizens to Inform Decision-Making as a Way Forward to Support Invasive Alien Species Policy Cover

Empowering Citizens to Inform Decision-Making as a Way Forward to Support Invasive Alien Species Policy

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice
Volume 4 (2019): Issue 1
By: Quentin Groom,  Diederik Strubbe,  Tim Adriaens,  Amy J. S. Davis,  Peter Desmet,  Damiano Oldoni,  Lien Reyserhove,  Helen E. Roy and  Sonia Vanderhoeven  
Open Access
|Dec 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/cstp.238 | Journal eISSN: 2057-4991
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Language: English
Submitted on: Feb 23, 2019
Accepted on: Oct 24, 2019
Published on: Dec 2, 2019
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
data workflow,
democratization,
biodiversity,
volunteer,
sustainability,
motivation

© 2019 Quentin Groom, Diederik Strubbe, Tim Adriaens, Amy J. S. Davis, Peter Desmet, Damiano Oldoni, Lien Reyserhove, Helen E. Roy, Sonia Vanderhoeven, published by Ubiquity Press
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