Persistent gender bias in marine science and conservation calls for action to achieve equity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109134
Abstract: Abstract The increasing consideration of gender balance in conservation science and practice has been reflected in the setting of global commitments. Yet, women remain under-represented in science and conservation decision-making. We compiled and analyzed data… read more here.
Keywords: gender; science conservation; conservation; marine ... See more keywords
Growing citizen science for conservation to support diverse project objectives and the motivations of volunteers
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DOI: 10.1071/pc18011
Abstract: Interest in citizen science has been increasing worldwide, accompanied by research oriented at identifying needs and recommending options for supporting the field. In this context, synthesising research on citizen science is becoming increasingly important. This… read more here.
Keywords: science; growing citizen; citizen science; science conservation ... See more keywords
Unoccupied Aircraft Systems in Marine Science and Conservation.
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DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-010318-095323
Abstract: The use of unoccupied aircraft systems (UASs, also known as drones) in science is growing rapidly. Recent advances in microelectronics and battery technology have resulted in the rapid development of low-cost UASs that are transforming… read more here.
Keywords: marine science; aircraft systems; science; unoccupied aircraft ... See more keywords