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This is how crowdfunding is helping to protect our planet

Crowdfunding can be a good source of funding for projects which may be deemed too risky by traditional donors and funding sources. Image: REUTERS/NASA/Handout

Eduardo Gallo-Cajiao
Richard Fuller
Professor in Biodiversity and Conservation, University of Queensland
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Example tweet (1777 tweets, 512 users) network during the Big Roo Count crowdfunding campaign. Image: Stuart Palmer
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