VIRTIGATION
Ethics
requirements
Objectives
Approach
Key partners involved
Objectives
The main objective is to ensure compliance with all ethics requirements that the VIRTIGATION project must follow throughout its duration.
Approach
As part of complying with ethics requirements, the following will be highlighted:
• how the VIRTIGATION project will fulfil procedures and criteria for the informed participation of research subjects;
• how the processing of personal data of research subjects will be ensured in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR);
• how the project will ensure fair benefit-sharing with stakeholders from low- and lower-middle income countries;
• how the conducted research and measures will be compliant with appropriate environment, health and safety procedures;