With the help of digital tools, citizens can uncover environmental problems, collect important data and support protective measures. In this Special Feature, we explore the question: How can civic tech solutions advance climate protection?
“Protecting the ocean isn’t just about drawing lines on a map – it’s about keeping ecosystems functioning so that they can provide food, livelihoods, climate resilience and economic stability,” says Dr Chris Ward-Paige, founder of eOceans, in an interview.
Sustain AI has developed an open source AI tool to support doctors and boost cardiology aceess in Ethiopia.
Trump is removing climate change signs from national parks. The SOS crowdsourcing initiative archives them to retain their vital information.
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By using Snowflake, you can help people of Iran gain bypass draconian state internet sensorship internet without sacrificing your data or security.
SkoBots is a community-led, interactive and wearable educational robot designed specifically to teach Indigenous traditional languages to children.
The introduction of Kwale Tech Hub’s training programs is a game-changer for rural coastal Kenya’s youth, who can now take part in the country’s growing tech economy.
A new step towards high-resolution earthquake mapping could be coming from the inside your pocket. Accelerometers in mobile phones are providing data to understand the phenomenon and keep our cities safer.
From unmarked alleys to vital water points, Kibera’s residents have charted their own digital map. In doing so, they have put their community on the city’s—and the world’s—radar.
