Stop Didymo (App)
Alto al Didymo (lit. Stop Didymo) (App) is an application for cell phones that allows citizens to identify, report and prevent the presence of algae "Didymo" in areas of Chilean freshwater. The development of this algae affects freshwater ecosystems. The National Secretariat of Fisheries of the Ministry of Economy, Development and Culture of Chile, made this digital tool available to the general public, which allows the state to have updated and diverse information provided by citizens.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- only backed by a governmental program or policy
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- open
- Type of participants
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields no decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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