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Meeting volunteer expectations — a review of volunteer motivations in citizen science and best practices for their retention through implementation of functional features in CS tools

Johanna Amalia Robinsona Department of Environmental Sciences, “Jožef Stefan” Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia;b Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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David Kocmana Department of Environmental Sciences, “Jožef Stefan” Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Orestis Speyerc Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Evangelos Gerasopoulosc Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Pages 2089-2113 | Received 18 Jul 2019, Accepted 30 Oct 2020, Published online: 02 Feb 2021

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