This article originally published in 1969 in the Journal of the American Institute of Planners. It’s redacted and reprinted here for the purpose of spurring ...

Our country saw historic voter turnout in the 2020 election. Voters were engaged and meeting the moment. President Joe Biden won by a decisive margin in a free and fair election. I served two ...

On a sunny day, I heard the gentle whirling of sprinklers on my neighbor’s lawn. I could see the new lawn mower revving up across the street. More walkers, bikers and kids were out and about in the ...

Wausau mayor Katie Rosenberg has posted on the city website a Citizen Participation Form to encourage those who want a hand in shaping their community. She has to appoint a lot of people, both ...

LAST week, on September 15, we celebrated the International Day of Democracy. This day reflects the importance of inclusive civic participation for tackling corruption and reaffirming transparency. As ...

The first conference of the parties to the Escazú Agreement concluded with the approval to include the public in the board of directors and finalize the rules surrounding a committee that will oversee ...

Urban regeneration assumes strategic importance when thinking about the sustainable growth of cities and the responsible development of regions. Indeed, it seems clear that there is a need to rethink ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "The Role of Public Participation in Energy Transitions" book from Elsevier Science and Technology has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Role of Public ...

Citizen participation in environmental law is provided for in many national legal systems. The idea of citizen participation in this area is strongly inspired and enhanced by international law. This ...

Restorative justice, a normative theory and reform movement emphasizing dialogue and reconciliation between victim, offender, and community, is a widespread, if experimental, part of the practice of ...