To develop the City Science Teams with the participation of teachers and students, parents, professionals from the business community, scientists, local administrators, citizens, etc.

To develop a City Challenges Platform amenable to students, parents, educators, citizens, scientists, local administrators, allowing experts to guide non-experts in terms of the interpretation of findings.

To develop open source educational e-material, e-guidelines and smartphone app for analyzing the urban ecosystem and challenges.

To “Experience Science” through the organization of two pilot City Challenges, also open to the general public, in the science fields as related to the cities as urban ecosystems.

To bring real life projects as related to cities as urban ecosystems in the classrooms through focused collaborations with professionals and enterprises.

To motivate students towards new technologies, mainly the use of Earth Observation (Copernicus program and Sentinel missions) and navigation tools, etc.