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Kathryn Semmens

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Publishing Participatory Science: The Community Science Exchange

by Allison Schuette, Julia Parrish, Kathryn Semmens, Kristina Vrouwenvelder and Sarah Dedej 20 October 202517 October 2025

Our peer-reviewed journal and innovative editor-vetted Hub offer new ways to share research performed by, with, and for communities.

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Resilient Solutions Involve Input and Data from the Community

by Kathryn Semmens 14 May 202514 May 2025

Data dashboards assist in understanding a community’s vulnerability to climate impacts, but input from the communities themselves helps identify and support actionable solutions.

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What Research Supports Climate Resilience? Ask the Community!

by Kathryn Semmens 2 December 202426 November 2024

Co-production of research activities to support the Philadelphia region in climate resiliency was developed through a Climate Resilience Research Agenda involving over 60 community organizations.

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Why—and How to—Engage Artists in Science

by Kimberly Blaeser, Dwight Owens, Sarah Zhou Rosengard, Kathryn Semmens and Mika Tosca 18 August 202315 November 2023

Breaking down the artificial barriers between science and art can lead to collaborations, broaden the understanding of problems facing communities, and grow engagement to explore solutions.

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Taking Trash into Their Own Hands—Community Science to Policy 

by Kathryn Semmens 27 March 20237 July 2025

Community effort to systematically count and categorize trash in the Pinole watershed led to the prioritization of locations and trash types that informed recommendations for local government policy.

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