Citizen Science – Digital für Alle

June 3, 2024

Citizens' Advisory Council actively designs the intelligent suggestion system in the Kraft-Copilot project

The Kraft-Copilot project held a hands-on workshop with the project's citizens' advisory board on May 22, 2024. The project aims to develop and test an adaptive, gamified learning and networking platform in a participatory manner with young adult carers. Various methods are used to achieve joint knowledge generation and participatory technology development. As part of the hands-on workshop, an adaptation of the method was developed...

Generally

September 5, 2023

Agriculture in transition: OLGA combines agroforestry and digital innovations

When the trees stray into the field... Time has not stood still for agriculture either. The BMBF project OLGA is about ecological land use in Dresden and the surrounding area. There, new and old solutions go hand in hand to adapt to the challenges of our time. An important approach that is being investigated in the project is so-called...

Digital research tools/City and country

November 21, 2022

Kraft-Copilot: The self-care platform for young caregivers

The circumstances of many young people require them to care for those closest to them. For some, it is a sick parent; for others, it is a sibling with special needs. While caring for the needs of those closest to us can be a fulfilling activity, it comes at a cost. The time young adult caregivers spend...

Generally/Digital education

12 May 2021

OLGA: Promotion and evaluation of participation and citizen science projects

Regional sustainable development aims to reduce the economic and social distance between rural and urban areas, based on the political goal of equal living conditions in all areas of Germany. The OLGA project is therefore trying to interlink the Dresden project region more intensively, strengthen regional economic cycles, optimize ecosystem functions and promote mutual understanding within the population. OLGA stands for "optimization...

Digital education/Digital research tools/City and country/Uncategorized

March 9, 2021

The WIR alliance “ZukunfTAlter” is committed to making Upper Lusatia a place worth living in!

Upper Lusatia will face many challenges in the future. These include demographic changes, the departure of the younger population to urban centers, the phase-out of coal and the associated problems with regard to employment and income. Nevertheless, Upper Lusatia as a region is characterized by a high degree of heterogeneity and diversity. Not least declared a "land of many opportunities", Upper Lusatia offers potential and breeding ground for innovations. The...

City and country

November 8, 2020

Digitalisation in the changing state-country interrelations

Town and country are often seen as opposites. City life is generally associated with ideas of social density, economic dynamism and social innovation. While rural areas on the one hand evoke romantic ideas of peace, slowing down and traditionality, on the other hand they are often perceived as structurally weak, outdated and backward. In reality, the living environments of people in town and country are intertwined and...

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