3.0 Learning Outcomes
Learning Objectives
In this chapter, you will gain an understanding of Community Science initiatives. You will learn what role they play in conservation efforts and learn some of the community science initiatives that are taking place in London, Ontario. By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
- Define community science and differentiate it from traditional scientific research.
- Explain how community science contributes to conservation efforts and the protection of biodiversity.
- Describe specific examples of community science initiatives in Ontario and their impacts on local conservation efforts.
- Reflect on your potential personal contributions to community science initiatives and consider ways to get involved in local projects.
