TY - T1 - Citizen science and environmental protection agencies: engaging citizens to address key environmental challenges SN - / 2624-9553 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/335339 T3 - Frontiers in climate 2 (2020), 600998 A1 - Rubio-Iglesias, José Miguel; Edovald, Triin; Grew, Robert; Kark, Timo; Kideys, Ahmet Erkan; Peltola, Taru; Volten, Hester A2 - PB - Frontiers Media S.A. Y1 - 2020 LA - en AB - Environmental Protection Agencies (EPAs) have been involved in citizen science initiatives for decades, engaging with citizens with the goal of protecting and restoring our environment. Yet the data and knowledge generated and the possibilities for engaging citizens have grown significantly in the last decades thanks to the recent developments in mobile technologies and the access to internet, resulting in a transformation of how environmental protection can be done. This perspective provides so... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - environmental citizen science; environmental monitoring; environmental protection agency; biodiversity; air quality; marine litter; best practices; citizen engagement; citizen science; kansalaisen ympäristötieto; ympäristön seuranta; ympäristönsuojeluvirasto; biodiversiteetti; ilmanlaatu; merten roskaantuminen; parhaat käytännöt; kansalaishavainnot; kansalaistiede N1 - PP - ER -