citizen science - overview by larry bohlen
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Citizen Science: New Testing Technologies + Social Media = Power in the Hands of Sustainable Food Advocates
with
Shannon DosemagenDr. John Fagan
Dr. Elaine InghamLarry Bohlen
SAFSF ForumJune 25, 2015
Hair Test for Mercury
Air Quality Testing and Mapping
AirBeam and Clarity are wearable air monitors that map, graphs & crowdsource your pollution exposures in real-time.
Pesticide Exposure
‘Drift Catcher’ Holds Big Ag Accountable for High Levels of Airborne Pesticides
Soil Health – Crowdsourced Sampling!
Affordable High Leverage
10,000 tests x $25 per test$250,000!
Affordable High Leverage
1 Foundation to provide $250,000?or
10,000 volunteers to provide $25 each!
Food and the Future of Testing
ABC’s and DEF’s
• Affordable
• Builds
• Community
• Distributes
• Effort
• Fun!
Citizen Science: New Technologies + Social Media = Power in the Hands of
Sustainable Food Advocates
with
Shannon DosemagenDr. John Fagan
Dr. Elaine InghamLarry Bohlen
SAFSF ForumJune 25, 2015