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18. Encourage and support participation and civic engagement

Qualitative data 7: citizen involvement in major planning decisions

city level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Are cities involving the civil society in a formal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

participatory process prior to:

 

 

 

 

 

1996

 

2000

 

a) new major roads and highway proposals ?

 

 

 

no

 

no

 

b) alteration in zoning ?

 

 

 

 

 

no

 

no

 

c) major public projects ?

 

 

 

 

 

yes

 

yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has there been any progress in the area of local participation ?

 

Do you consider that participatory processes in place are adequate ?

 

 

 

Are institutional and legal frameworks sufficient to ensure the right level of participation and civic engagement ?

 

 

There are enough institutional and legal frames

 

 

 

 

But they do no t work well in practice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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