Overview of DITOs aims and project objectives Sample Clauses

Overview of DITOs aims and project objectives. The primary concern of the DITOs project is the pan-European development, establishment and promotion of citizen science. The 11 partners in the DITOs consortium promised to deliver approximately 500 face-to-face and online citizen science activities in the fields of biodesign and environmental sustainability. The aim was to reach a total audience of 290,000 offline and 1.3 million online. Of particular concern was an aim to reach currently underrepresented science audiences and citizen science participants such as women, people without access to the internet and people who have not completed tertiary education. DITOs aimed to create a tangible ‘Do-It-Together Science’ method to achieve first and foremost a wider and deeper public participation in science and awareness of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). DITOs also aimed to raise governments' awareness of the benefits of citizen science approaches for both society and science, as well as to guide funding agencies to set up schemes to take into account the different levels of engagement and their impact. The DITOs project did this by accelerating pan-European coordination and support for citizen science, including DIY science, through multiple avenues of engagement including exhibitions, science cafés, and workshops. DITOs set out to achieve its aim through the following six objectives (O1-O6, related to WP1- WP6 respectively): - O1: To engage citizens, scientists and policy makers in shaping and conducting research in biodesign and technology, addressing personal health and global issues such as food production (WP1). - O2: To engage citizens, scientists and policy makers in shaping and conducting research in environmental sustainability, addressing local environmental concerns and global issues such as biodiversity monitoring (WP2). - O3: To develop clear guidelines, mechanisms and institutions to extend the development of public engagement in citizen science and DIY science across Europe. This includes support for exploration, learning and innovation (WP3). - O4: To develop clear guidelines, mechanisms and institutions to extend the development of policy engagement in citizen science and DIY science across Europe, fostering RRI, linking the pan-European citizen science and DIY science communities to decision-makers at various levels, and supporting innovation (WP4). - O5: To develop a robust framework for evaluating citizen science and gathering feedback on DITOs activities, including the enga...
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