Public Participation in Environmental Decision-making
We talked about the historical development of public participation in environmental governance. Now we dive into the area to reveal the ways […]
Tips to Build an Ideal Democracy in Local Government
Citizens have the right to say and the right to know. Public participation is a kind of democracy that the key concept […]
The Historical Development of Public Participation in Environmental Governance
From the 1960s to 1980s Since the 1960s, environmental governance had invoked a hot discussion in western developed countries. In the process […]
Youth Engagement: Enable, Enrich, and Empower
Last week, I have addressed the importance of youth engagement and the critical and powerful roles they play in our society. Here […]
Youth Engagement: Why Is It Important?
The young generation is powerful and influential in society. According to statistics, nowadays, young people whose age are between 10 and 24 […]
Bringing Your Town Hall Meetings Online During the Global Pandemic
Due to social distancing and lockdown measures, most public participation activities have terminated temporarily. However, connecting citizens in society is crucially and […]
Techniques to Bring People Together (3)
We have discussed six techniques that can bring people together to make decisions. Check out the techniques – public hearings, public meetings […]
Three Steps to Engage With Your Community
Community engagement is not easy and designing effective participation processes makes it more challenging. According to the four tips to improve public […]
Techniques to Bring People Together (2)
Last time we have talked about public hearings, public meetings and online forums that can bring people together to make decisions. See […]
Techniques to Bring People Together (1)
We have discussed the importance of engaging the public’s voice in decision-making. People can participate to give their feedback and opinions through […]
4 Tips to Improve Public Participation
Though we analysed the principal components of effective participation, you may find that conducting meaningful and effective public participation is still challenging. […]
The Hierarchy of Participation: Levels, Techniques and Examples
We have talked about the definitions of public participation and its frameworks, but how to apply the concept in real life is […]