Uploaded on 2020-08-16 by Ben Warren

Think and comment on the following example: Habitats of a certain neighborhood don’t feel safe when they walk in their neighborhood in the evening and during the night. You are working for the local government and want to solve this problem through improvement of the public spaces. How would you start-up a Citizen Design Science project? 1. Stakeholder mapping a. Work out what stakeholder groups are in the area b. Work out the best ways to contact and engage with local residents 2. Hold inception event and publicise study a. Begin engagement b. Present goals (i.e. increase feeling of safety) c. Determine local issues and priorities (i.e. why do people feel unsafe) 3. Shortlisting of options a. Obtain ideas from population b. Obtain ideas from best practice examples (i.e. increased streetlighting, police presence) 4. Ranking of options a. Workshop with local stakeholders and residents b. Online survey 5. Development of proposals a. Public consultation b. Refinement of proposals