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The power of a vigilant crowd: Crowdsourcing, Covid-19 and neighbourliness
Crowdsourcing holds the potential to solve wicked problems by tapping the self-interest of individuals.
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OneService is a handy app on your mobile phone allowing you to tag location, upload visuals, and report maintenance issues with just a few clicks.
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These days, walking around your neighbourhood can be an act of active citizenship and one of the most prosocial activities you can do for your community.
Notice potholes on the road, which can damage tyres or even cause drivers to lose control of their vehicles? Spot cracked surfaces on footpaths? Or blind corners that risk collision between cyclists and pedestrians?
