Project Title
Delivering Advanced Predictive Tools from Medium to Seasonal Range for Water Dependent Industries Exploiting the Cross-Cutting Potential of EO and Hydro-Ecological Modelling
Study Title
User preferences for Earth Observation services
Researcher in charge
Principal Investigator
Description
This survey contributes to the research activities of the PrimeWater project and it is targeted to anyone interested in water monitoring and forecasting services. The results of the survey will contribute to our understanding of how social and institutional attributes determine the adoption of EO-based services in decision-making processes. More details about the objectives and the outcomes of PrimeWater project are available at https://www.primewater.eu.
Funding for this research
This research is part of the PrimeWater project, funded by the EU Commission through H2020 funds, under GA No 870497.
Voluntary Participation
Your participation in the research is completely voluntary. The questionnaire will take around 15 minutes to complete.
If you complete the survey, you will obtain a 10% discount code you can apply on the membership fees of the International Water Association (https://iwa-network.org/).
Data policy
All personal data will be handled according to national and European data protection rules including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679. Data processing will be limited to the purposes of research performed in the project.
PrimeWater will not collect or process any personal sensitive data that reveal racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade-union memberships, genetic data, biometric data, data concerning health and data relating to sexual orientation or activity. More details on data policy can be found at https://www.primewater.eu/datapolicy.
Confidentiality
You will be assigned a code number that will be used to match your responses to the computer. All information will be recorded anonymously. No one will be able to divulge your name or identify your answers. All information will be held in the strictest of confidence. Results from the research will be reported as aggregate data to the funding agency and will be used for publishing in international peer reviewed journals. At the end of the research period, data will be retained by the researcher and will not be sold to a third party but could be shared for further research.
Right to Withdraw
You are free to refuse to participate in the research and to withdraw from this study at any time. Your decision to withdraw will bring no negative consequences — no penalty to you.
Right to ask Questions
You are free to ask questions about the research without any negative consequences to you.
Informed Consent
By clicking "Next" below you confirm that you have read the description, including the purpose of the study, the procedures to be used, considering the potential risks and side effects, the confidentiality, as well as the option to withdraw from the study at any time. Further, you confirm that each of these items has been explained to you by the investigator(s) if required, and the investigator(s) answered all of your questions regarding the study, and you believe you understood what is involved.
By clicking "Next" below you indicate that you freely agree to participate in this study.