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<p class="MsoNormal">Talkink with Kyle, here is an information
that we wanted to share with you as it could be intereting to
participate. I won't be able to go there and Kyle ever but may
be some of you plan to go or could be interested.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">please let me know <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">best <br>
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lang="EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:s.schade@ec.europa.eu">"s.schade@ec.europa.eu"</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:s.schade@ec.europa.eu"><s.schade@ec.europa.eu></a><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, 19 September 2018 </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">at 16.50<br>
<b>To: </b>Kyle Copas <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:kcopas@gbif.org"><kcopas@gbif.org></a><br>
<b>Cc: </b><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Katrin.Vohland@mfn.berlin">"Katrin.Vohland@mfn.berlin"</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Katrin.Vohland@mfn.berlin"><Katrin.Vohland@mfn.berlin></a>,
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Marina.Manzoni@ec.europa.eu">"Marina.Manzoni@ec.europa.eu"</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Marina.Manzoni@ec.europa.eu"><Marina.Manzoni@ec.europa.eu></a><br>
<b>Subject: </b>SAVE THE DATE - Citizen Science and
Environmental Monitoring: Benefits and Challenges Workshop</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">Hope you are doing great! Today I am
writing for
another good
occasion to
meet and
continue some
joint work ;-)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">Given your dedicated experience in the
field, we
would like to
invite you to
a workshop on
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lang="EN-GB">the
<b>benefits
and challenges
of Citizen
Science for
Environmental
Monitoring</b>.
The
</span><span
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lang="EN-GB">event
will be
organised as
part of the<b>
COST Action
15212</b>
"Citizen
Science to
promote
creativity,
scientific
literacy, and
innovation
throughout
Europe" and
take place in
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<b>afternoon
of 21 November
2018 and on 22
November 2018
(full day)</b>
at the
premises of
the European
Commission's
Joint Research
Centre (JRC)
in<b> Ispra,
Italy</b>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">This workshop is a unique opportunity
to connect
major
stakeholders
in this area,
with the view
to<b> explore
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lang="EN-US">how
Citizen
Science could
be better
promoted to
complement
environmental
reporting
across EU
countries</span></b><b><span
style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">.
</span></b><span
style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">The discussions will also feed into the<b>
</b></span><b><span
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lang="EN-US">guidelines
about the
relationship
between
Citizen
Science and
environmental
reporting</span></b><span
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lang="EN-US">,
which are
currently
under
preparation by
the European
Commission.
More details
are available
from the COST
Action's
pages:
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lang="EN-GB"><a
href="https://www.cs-eu.net/events/internal/wg-3-workshop-citizen-science-and-environmental-monitoring-benefits-and-challenges"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"
lang="EN-US">https://www.cs-eu.net/events/internal/wg-3-workshop-citizen-science-and-environmental-monitoring-benefits-and-challenges</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p
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style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">In your case, the JRC would like to
directly
support your
travel. In
order to
prepare the
required
procedure and
<u>before
taking any
travel
arrangements</u>,
<b>please let
us know if you
are interested
and available
to attend</b>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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regards,</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Committee)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Joint Research
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Science COST
Action, Museum
für Naturkunde
Berlin)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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