Sinja Dittmann

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Microplastics and Plastic Pollution(9), Municipal Solid Waste Management(4), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques(4), Species Distribution and Climate Change(3), Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation(2)

Publications13 total

Citizen Science zur Erfassung der Makromüllverschmutzung an Flussufern: Kommunikations- und Datenqualitätsmechanismen für wissenschaftlich valide Daten
MACAU: Open Access Repository of Kiel University (University Library Kiel)·2026
Plastic Pirates Nova Scotia 2024 dataset - citizen science investigation of anthropogenic litter pollution of aquatic environments
Data in Brief·2025Open Access
How can we enable school students to learn and participate in science engagement initiatives? Roles and tasks of enablers
Journal of Science Communication·2025Open Access
Public Participation in EU Legislation? Recommendations for Involving Citizen Scientists in Anthropogenic Litter Research Within the Water Framework Directive
Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems·2025Open Access
Temporal variability of litter pollution of rivers in Germany – A long-term assessment by schoolchildren as citizen scientists
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Temporal Variability of Litter Pollution of Rivers in Germany – a Long-Term Assessment by Schoolchildren as Citizen Scientists
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Communication strategies in an international school citizen science program investigating marine litter
Frontiers in Environmental Science·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Sharing communication insights of the citizen science program Plastic Pirates—best practices from 7 years of engaging schoolchildren and teachers in plastic pollution research
Frontiers in Environmental Science·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
What potential does the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive have for reducing plastic pollution at coastlines and riversides? An evaluation based on citizen science data
Waste Management·2023· 78 citedOpen Access
How to get citizen science data accepted by the scientific community? Insights from the Plastic Pirates project
2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Kiessling et al. Plastic Pirates single use plastics and other litter Dataset
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Kiessling et al. Plastic Pirates single use plastics and other litter Dataset
2022Open Access
Plastikpiraten erforschen die Müllverschmutzung von deutschen Flüssen
Wasser und Abfall·2021· 1 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Tim Kiessling(12), Martín Thiel(9), Katrin Knickmeier(8), Mandy Hinzmann(7), Dennis Brennecke(6), Linda Mederake(5), Marianne Böhm‐Beck(5), Doris Knoblauch(4), Janto Schönberg(4), Ilka Parchmann(2), Jostein Baeza Álvarez(1), Manuel Díaz(1), Diamela De Veer(1), Valeska Guevara-Torrejón(1), Geraldine Holtmann Ahumada(1), Daniela Honorato‐Zimmer(1), Ailin Leyton Muñoz(1), Ninoshka López-Xalín(1), Paloma Eza Núñez(1), José Miguel Sepúlveda(1)