particiaptory process
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Smith (1983) argues that one of the key features of public participation is the ability to input the efforts and opinions of the citizens into the decision making within the planning system.
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- Supports the SuMo in managing:
- Stakeholder roles and influence levels
- Voting rights and veto powers
- Decision criteria and weighting
- Outcome thresholds (e.g., when to proceed, repeat, or stop a project)
ChatGPT
An interesting example of digital engagement in practice is Wilson et. al. (2019) and the review they conduct of the Change Explorer smart watch application that enables participants to easily and quickly reflect and comment on changes in their environment, whilst in situ. The use of the Change Explorer application is particularly relevant as it... See more
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There is also a lack of appreciation for the role that
engagement in design and placemaking can play in catalysing
connections and collaborations within a place. If we begin
to see engagement less as a space to gain community buy-
in and instead as a space to activate those we engage as
potential contributors and partners, then we can move from a
positio
... See moreWe ask those we work with to recognise that people will
be willing and able to step into participatory placemaking
processes with varying amounts of time, levels of commitment
and with varying skills and confidence. An effective
participatory process acknowledges this complexity and
diversity, and works with it to create a series of pathways
into, and
... See moreOne of the first observations that emerged from these conversations was that people don’t think of their local places and neighbourhoods in terms of political or site boundaries. More often than not, perceptions of neighbourhood borders, and of the elements that fit together to make up a neighbourhood, differ from person to person, and vary... See more
Scheme-based vs Place-based Conversations
There was a consensus on the convenience of meeting online, emphasising how much easier participation had been “for people [...] after work” or “for someone who has childcare responsibilities”. Recording such live events enabled people to play back meetings in case they were interested but not able to attend