Social Transformation for Water Stewardship through Scaling Up Citizen Science
The OTTERS Project aims to promote societal transformation for marine and freshwater stewardship through scaling up citizen science.
OTTERS will support the coordination of EU citizen science initiatives focused on marine and freshwater, aiming to:
- Accelerate the creation and adoption of technical, legal, and ethical standards for citizen science protocols and methods.
- Examine the effectiveness of citizen science in societal transformation towards sustainable aquatic ecosystem stewardship.
- Pilot cross-community, watershed-based Spring-to-Sea Stewardship Campaigns.
- Name of organisation
- OTTERS consortium
- Type of organisation
- Other
- Other type of organisation
- Horizon Europe Project
- Type of action proposed
- Citizen engagement, citizens-science, youth-led initiatives, communities of practice, ocean and water literacy, outreach, awareness raising and participatory approaches
- The action contributes to the following objective or enabler
- Protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversityPrevent and eliminate pollution of our ocean, seas and watersOcean and waters knowledge systemPublic mobilisation and engagement
- List of Partners
American University of Armenia (AUA)
European Citizen Science Association (ECSA)
Agora Partners (AP)
Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH)
21c Consultancy (21c)
Ellinogermaniki Agogi (EA)
Nucleo Interativo de Astronomia (NUCLIO)
EcoOcean (Eco)
RAMANI
University of Haifa (UH)
The Odesa National I.I. Mechnikov University (ONU)
CSGI (Center for Colloid and Surface Science)
- Start date of the action
- End date of the action
- Budget allocated for the action
- 925625
- Basin coverage
- Cross-basin
- Website link
- haykanush.martirosyan@aua.am
- Country
- ArmeniaGermanyGreeceIsraelItalyNetherlandsPortugalUkraineUnited Kingdom
- Other country
- European Union