1 00:00:01,889 --> 00:00:04,672 Can we go? Yes! 2 00:00:04,672 --> 00:00:07,730 Actually ForestWatchers is a project 3 00:00:07,730 --> 00:00:10,802 that belongs to this idea of Citizen Cyberscience 4 00:00:10,802 --> 00:00:14,386 that tries to engage more citizens 5 00:00:14,386 --> 00:00:15,976 in the process of the creation of science 6 00:00:15,976 --> 00:00:17,775 and knowledge 7 00:00:17,775 --> 00:00:19,256 specifically ForestWatchers 8 00:00:19,256 --> 00:00:21,917 has a simple objective but very ambitious 9 00:00:21,917 --> 00:00:24,463 that it is put everybody to watch 10 00:00:24,463 --> 00:00:28,923 control and try to stop the deforestation 11 00:00:28,923 --> 00:00:30,745 of the forests of the whole world 12 00:00:30,745 --> 00:00:31,835 A very cool job that 13 00:00:31,835 --> 00:00:33,155 people from INPE is already 14 00:00:33,155 --> 00:00:35,166 doing in Brazil's forests 15 00:00:35,166 --> 00:00:36,778 but this is a very hard job, 16 00:00:36,778 --> 00:00:39,083 so many people are spending a lot of energy in this 17 00:00:39,083 --> 00:00:40,432 and the idea is to create a platform 18 00:00:40,432 --> 00:00:42,157 that everybody from their home 19 00:00:42,157 --> 00:00:44,334 can help in this process checking 20 00:00:44,334 --> 00:00:44,883 a little square each time 21 00:00:44,883 --> 00:00:47,966 saying: HEY here there is deforestation 22 00:00:47,966 --> 00:00:48,966 we need to go there 23 00:00:48,966 --> 00:00:51,045 and lights up a red alert 24 00:00:51,045 --> 00:00:52,939 and the people goes there 25 00:00:52,939 --> 00:00:54,393 and achieve to resolve the problem as a community 26 00:00:54,393 --> 99:59:59,999 more or less is that