Top Story As extreme weather outpaces response, could crowdsourced data help? Tijuana’s Citizens’ Flood Monitor offers a model for data collection in the flood-affected West.
Impacts Environmental groups using digital tech to bolster data collection Environmental groups are increasingly using apps and technology to collect data on and engage the public with environmental issues.
Solutions www.smithsonianmag.com Twenty-four ways to turn outdoor passions into citizen science Heading into the new year, consider collecting scientific data while skiing, hiking, surfing, biking and partaking in other adventures.
