Category: TCV

New paper – Exploring Engagement Characteristics and Behaviours of Environmental Volunteers

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A new paper that is based on the PhD work of Valentine Seymour is out. Valentine has been researching the patterns of volunteering in environmental projects at the organisation The Conservation Volunteers. In the paper, we draw parallels between the activities of environmental volunteers and citizen science participants. The analysis demonstrates that the patterns of … Continue reading New paper – Exploring Engagement Characteristics and Behaviours of Environmental Volunteers

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citizen science, environmental volunteering, Papers, Participation Inequality, Research projects, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) volunteering impact report

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Thursday marked the launch of The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) report on volunteering impact where they summarised a three year project that explored motivations, changes in pro-environmental behaviour, wellbeing and community resilience. The report is worth a read as it goes beyond the direct impact on the local environment of TCV activities, and demonstrates how involvement in environmental volunteering can […]

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citizen science, Conference, Motivation, OpenStreetMap, Research projects, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, VGI, Volunteering

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) volunteering impact report

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Thursday marked the launch of The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) report on volunteering impact where they summarised a three year project that explored motivations, changes in pro-environmental behaviour, wellbeing and community resilience. The report is worth a read as it goes beyond the direct impact on the local environment of TCV activities, and demonstrates how involvement in environmental volunteering can […]

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citizen science, Conference, Motivation, OpenStreetMap, Research projects, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, VGI, Volunteering

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) volunteering impact report

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Thursday marked the launch of The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) report on volunteering impact where they summarised a three year project that explored motivations, changes in pro-environmental behaviour, wellbeing and community resilience. The report is worth a read as it goes beyond the direct impact on the local environment of TCV activities, and demonstrates how involvement in environmental volunteering can […]

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citizen science, Conference, Motivation, OpenStreetMap, Research projects, TCV, The Conservation Volunteers, VGI, Volunteering