Policy Reviews and Essays

作者: ANNA J. L. CARR

DOI: 10.1080/08941920490493846

关键词: LawPublic relationsSociologyEconomies of scaleEnvironmental stewardshipAction (philosophy)Environmental monitoringMultiple dataPublic interest

摘要: Worldwide, volunteers are engaged in environmental monitoring, discovery, and experimentation. They conducting community science. There is no doubt that society needs economies of scale having multiple data sets from sites at a reduced cost. Some environments running out time, requiring an urgent response. Society requires more public interest scientists. Because local people often the best placed to take action on issues, they can complement, extend, refine, monitor, or initiate conventional science do so with ethic care. This essay establishes, explores, illustrates why we need It illustrated examples drawn ornithology, water-quality monitoring fisheries biology.