Harnessing Citizen-Generated Data for Sustainable Development Goals
Citizen-generated data (CGD) presents a valuable opportunity to supplement official statistics and fill data gaps for monitoring progress towards SDGs. This alternative data source empowers citizens, fosters inclusive policymaking, and creates new spaces for engagement. By leveraging CGD, government
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Exploring Citizen Journalism and Non-Fiction Writing
Explore the world of citizen journalism and non-fiction writing, learning about text types, adapting writing to conventions, considering audience, purpose, and tone. Discover the significance and usefulness of non-fiction writing, and delve into creating various text types. Uncover the role of citiz
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Leveraging Data Warehouse and Cloud Computing for Informed Decision-Making
Embracing data warehouse and cloud computing solutions empowers organizations to efficiently manage and leverage valuable business data. Data warehouse acts as a pivotal information provider, facilitating access to structured and relevant data for decision-makers. In this digital era, the amalgamati
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Decentralisation Policy in Zambia: Enhancing Local Development Through Citizen Participation
The National Decentralisation Policy in Zambia, approved in 2002 and revised in 2016 and 2023, focuses on achieving sustainable development and improved service delivery through citizen engagement. Rooted in the belief that community involvement is crucial for socio-economic progress, the policy out
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Evaluating Collaborative Editing of AI-Generated Live Subtitles in German University Lectures
Explore the use of collaborative editing by students and non-professionals to correct AI-generated live subtitles in German university lectures. The study investigates the impact of subtitle insertion timing on accuracy and cognitive workload, providing valuable insights for improving accessibility
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How Data Wrangling Is Reshaping IT Strategies in Deep
Data wrangling tool like Ask On Data plays a pivotal role in reshaping IT strategies by elevating data quality, streamlining data preparation, facilitating data integration, empowering citizen data scientists, and driving innovation and agility. As businesses continue to harness the power of data to
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Being a Dynamic Social Citizen: Start with Hello Week 2019-2020
Why is being a dynamic citizen important? Learn how connectedness can positively impact behavior and success in school. Explore key definitions like "Connectedness," "Dynamic," "Social Citizen," and "Inclusive," and discover a three-step guide on becoming a dynamic citizen by recognizing when peers
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Measuring and Monitoring SDG 16: Challenges and Comprehensive Approach
The article discusses the importance of SDG 16 in creating peaceful, just, and inclusive societies for sustainable development. It highlights the challenges in measuring and monitoring SDG 16, such as complex concepts and contested indicators, along with the need for comprehensive interconnected app
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Discover Exciting Citizen Science Projects on SciStarter
Explore a variety of engaging citizen science projects on SciStarter, where you can contribute to scientific research from monitoring bark beetles to studying urban birds. Join projects like Project FeederWatch, Foldit, and Stream Selfie to participate in meaningful scientific initiatives. Get invol
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Building Resilience and Changing Lives: Citizen Security and Justice Programme III
The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) III by the Ministry of National Security focuses on enhancing citizen security and justice in Jamaica through various components such as culture change, community governance, labor market attachment, and employability. The program aims to build resil
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Analysis of "The Unknown Citizen" by W. H. Auden
The poem "The Unknown Citizen" by W. H. Auden is a satirical commentary on modern society's dehumanization and loss of individual identity. Through the persona of an unnamed citizen reduced to a mere number, the poem critiques bureaucratic control, conformity, and the erasure of personal agency. The
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Investigating Be Dust Generation for Fusion Reactors
Investigate the properties of beryllium (Be) dust particles generated using milling techniques for fusion reactors. The study involves analyzing particle size, morphology, crystal orientation, and thermal behavior of Be dust in air and water environments. Laboratory experiments will be conducted to
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Examining Citizen Trust in Malawian Governance Over Two Decades (1999-2019)
This paper critically analyzes public trust in key government institutions in Malawi from 1999 to 2019, highlighting a general decline in trust levels and its impact on political legitimacy. The study explores factors influencing public trust, such as perceptions of government performance, integrity
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Port Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea - Citizen Initiatives and Goals
Learn about the key data and social initiatives of the Port Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea, including collaborations, activities, and goals for the PCN Meeting in Bilbao. Discover challenges and potential themes for future citizen activities in the port city.
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Exploring Citizen Participation in Sierra Leone's Budget Process
The budget process in Sierra Leone has evolved over the years to include citizen participation through hearings and bilateral discussions. From 2005 to date, legislative acts and frameworks have been put in place to facilitate engagement, ensuring citizen input in budget decisions. This engagement a
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Understanding Earth's Interior Composition and Magma Generation
The Earth's interior comprises the lithosphere, asthenosphere, outer core, and inner core, heated by radioactive decay and residual heat. The lithosphere is rigid, while the asthenosphere beneath can flow plastically. Magma is generated at mid-ocean ridges, hotspots, and subduction zones, where plat
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Understanding C Codes in Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs)
C codes are indicators generated by CPS requiring resolution from the Financial Aid Administrator. This article explores the process of resolving C codes and highlights the seven common areas where C codes are generated, including Selective Service, Social Security, and Veterans Affairs matches. It
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Economic Impact of Curling in Canada: 2016 Study
The economic impact of curling in Canada in 2016 was significant, with $351 million generated across the country, supporting $584 million in economic activity. The sport contributed $186 million in wages and salaries, supported 3,434 jobs, and generated a total net economic activity of $315 million.
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Challenges and Solutions in Harbor Herons Citizen Science Surveys
The Citizen Science Surveys regarding harbor herons face various challenges such as habitat assessments, effects of tides, distance issues, and discrepancies in data entry. Volunteer input, carefully crafted protocols, and maintaining contact with volunteers help in addressing these challenges. Solu
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Step-by-Step Guide for Utilizing CEDRI to Upload ERT Generated Zip Files for Foundry NESHAPs
This detailed guide provides a step-by-step tutorial on using CEDRI to upload ERT generated zip files for Foundry NESHAPs reporting, specifically focusing on major and area source foundries. It covers essential processes from logging in to CDX to selecting a preparer, creating a report, and uploadin
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Enhancing National Statistics Through Citizen Generated Data in Uganda
Uganda's adoption of Citizen Generated Data (CGD) for informing policy-making and programming on gender equality and women's empowerment is highlighted. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics collaborated with various entities to develop the CGD Toolkit, emphasizing the importance of non-traditional data s
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Chatham County 2015 Biennial Citizen Satisfaction Survey Results
A comprehensive overview of the findings from the Chatham County 2015 Biennial Citizen Satisfaction Survey, including demographics, government feedback, region ratings, and the most pressing issues facing the county. The survey methodology, respondent demographics, government and region ratings, and
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Enhancing Language Teaching Through Student-Generated Content
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of incorporating student-generated content in professional language teaching and learning. Discover various forms of student-generated content and its impact on course materials. Delve into relevant literature focusing on online learning and student-created content
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Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) Overview in City of Cincinnati Neighborhoods
Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) in City of Cincinnati focuses on investigating serious police interventions, resolving citizen complaints fairly, and improving police services. With a clear mission statement, organizational structure, and detailed investigation process, CCA aims to address citizen
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Pembrokeshire College: Enhancing Student and Staff Engagement Through VocalEyes
Pembrokeshire College has been recognized for its innovative approach to engaging staff and students through the use of VocalEyes. This platform allows students to suggest, rate, and debate ideas which are then considered by the Student Council and Senior Management Team. Staff engagement has also b
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Understanding Lift: The Aerodynamic Force in Airplanes
Lift is the aerodynamic force that opposes the weight of an airplane, keeping it airborne. It is generated by the motion of the aircraft through the air, with the wings playing a crucial role in lift production. The amount of lift depends on various factors like the shape, size, and velocity of the
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Exploring French H-Aspir, Glottal Stop, and Production Planning Domains
The research delves into the variability of the French "h aspir" phenomenon, which includes the presence of glottal stops and its impact on production planning. It discusses cases of both H-aspir-generated glottal stops and glottal stops occurring after unpronounced liaison consonants. The study she
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Citizen-Generated Data Acceptance Criteria in Kenya: Enhancing Data Quality and Utilization
Efforts in Kenya, driven by KNBS and strategic partnerships, focus on leveraging Citizen-Generated Data (CGD) to address data quality, close gaps, and meet increasing demand for monitoring SDGs. Criteria for accepting CGD include dimensions like relevance, accuracy, and credibility, with ongoing col
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Overview of Population Measures and District Data from Census Reports
The census reports various population measures including total population, voting age population, and citizen voting age population. The data includes breakdowns by ethnicity for each trustee district. Changes in voting and citizen voting age population percentages are also provided. Data is sourced
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The Rise of Citizen Science: Collaborative Research in the Public Sphere
Citizen science involves public participation in scientific research, driving a shift from niche to mainstream engagement. Initiatives like the Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) highlight significant growth and interest in this field, fostering partnerships, knowledge sharing, and impact
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Enhancing Citizen Engagement in Digital Health and Social Care
Efforts to optimize citizen engagement in digital health and social care are being explored through a webinar and engagement activities led by a diverse group of professionals in Scotland. Recommendations emphasize the importance of prioritizing equality and mainstreaming it throughout societal syst
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Swiss Citizen Science Network Conference Highlights 2018
The Swiss Citizen Science Network Conference held in May 2018 in Bern witnessed insightful discussions, presentations, and feedback on the network's activities and future directions. Key topics included community engagement, the role of media, and upcoming events like the ECSA Conference. Participan
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Engaging Citizens for River Management Impact
Citizen science engagement in river management has significant impacts on society, the environment, and governance. This involvement ranges from data collection to collaborative project design, empowering citizen scientists and leading to improved river health and community awareness.
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Achieving the Goal of Stewardship in the Chesapeake Watershed Agreement
The Chesapeake Watershed Agreement aims to increase the number and diversity of local citizen stewards and local governments supporting conservation and restoration activities for healthy local streams, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. Recognizing the importance of local involvement, citizen stewards
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Exploring Citizen Science with Zooniverse: An Interactive Guide
Delve into the world of citizen science through the Zooniverse platform, where ordinary individuals collaborate with professional scientists on various research projects. Discover the diverse examples of citizen science, from medical research to astronomy, and learn how you can contribute to classif
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Challenges of Conducting Citizen Science Activities in Cooperation with Libraries in Europe
The article discusses the challenges faced in conducting Citizen Science activities in collaboration with university and public libraries in Europe. It explores the barriers such as lack of time, ideas, staff, and funding. The research includes surveys and reports on the implementation of Citizen Sc
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Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) Overview and Mission Statement
The Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) is committed to investigating serious interventions by police officers and resolving citizen complaints in a fair and efficient manner. Their ultimate goals include addressing citizen concerns and improving perceptions of police service in Cincinnati. The organi
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Community-Based Environmental Monitoring and Policy Innovation Workshop
This workshop focused on mobilizing environmental knowledge for policy, industry, and society, as well as developing community-based environmental monitoring and information systems using innovative earth observation applications. It emphasized policy priorities, co-operative planning, and environme
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Understanding Trip Rates and Balancing Productions and Attractions in Urban Planning
Trips generated at household ends are categorized as productions and are attracted to various zones for activities like work, shopping, social visits, and medical trips. Urban planners determine trip generation rates to estimate the number of trips attracted to specific zones. This process involves
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Overview of Metis Data Processing Levels and Science Analysis
Metis data processing involves different levels of data calibration and transformation. Level 0 provides uncalibrated data in standard FITS format, while Level 1 includes extra engineering data. Level 2 offers calibrated data with various corrections applied. Level 3 comprises science data derived f
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