Participate and decide: A guide for administrators and technicians

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This guide, which offers tools and methodologies to support participatory processes, is useful for public administrators, technicians and citizen associations.

This practical resource:

  • Provides operational guidance and suggestions to regional administrators and public officials in Italy.

  • Helps users prepare a participatory process.
    - Offers support for the application of the "Guidelines on Participation Processes."

  • Contributes to the ongoing debate in the Italian context, providing an information and training tool at a time when many participatory experiences have significantly matured.

Source: Partecipazione - Regione Emilia-Romagna
Author information: Paolo Tamburini
Language: Italian

Year of publication: 2009

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