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Full Empowerment and the Participatory Governance in Rural Communities: A Comparative Study Based on Two Cases

open access: yesContemporary Social Sciences, 2022
Participatory governance is a feasible method in the context of a need for effective governance. With the introduction of participatory governance, the focus has shifted to how to empower. A comparative study of two cases in this paper finds that full
Cheng Shuling and Huang Jin
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Introduction: Embedding participatory governance

open access: yesCritical Policy Studies, 2022
This symposium examines the challenges and opportunities of recent efforts at embedding participatory governance. It draws together original research that engages theoretically and empirically with some fundamental questions: •What are the challenges of embedding participatory governance in policy-making?
Sonia Bussu   +3 more
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Counter-Governance: Citizen Participation Beyond Collaboration

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2018
The theory and practice of urban governance in recent years has undergone both a collaborative and participatory turn. The strong connection between collaboration and participation has meant that citizen participation in urban governance has been ...
Rikki John Dean
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La gouvernance participative des forêts publiques : L’Ontario et le Québec, des chemins parallèles ?

open access: yesTerritoire en Mouvement, 2011
Canadian provincial’s forest policies reflect the transition dynamic from a hierarchical governance to a "multilevel governance" (Pülzl and Rametsteiner, 2002), meaning that they open spaces to new actors.
Guy Chiasson   +2 more
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Participatory governance in Ireland: Institutional innovation and the quest for joined-up thinking

open access: yesAdministration, 2020
At a time when governments are grappling with increasingly complex problems, state-led participatory processes that facilitate citizen and community voice in decision-making and policymaking have become more common at national, regional and local ...
Forde Catherine
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Evaluation of participatory governance for enhancing quality of local governments: Towards a new model

open access: yesSmart Cities and Regional Development Journal, 2019
Public participation in government programmes has gained prominence, the world over as it enhances democratization good governance and quality of governments.
Michael GALUKANDE-KIGANDA   +1 more
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Participation, politics, and panaceas: exploring the possibilities and limits of participatory urban water governance in Accra, Ghana

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Water governance debates have increasingly recognized the importance of adaptive governance for short- and long-term sustainability, especially with respect to increasing climate unpredictability and growing urbanization.
Cynthia Morinville, Leila M. Harris
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Participation for just governance of food-system transition

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022
Sustainability transitions governance needs to be inclusive and participatory and the question of justice is crucial for making effective and acceptable changes possible.
Suvi Huttunen   +2 more
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Orchestrating Forest Policy in Italy: Mission Impossible? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the Italian political and economic agenda the forest sector occupies a marginal role. The forest sector in Italy is characterized by a high institutional fragmentation and centralized decision-making processes dominated by Public Forest ...
Carbone, F.   +6 more
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How Participation Creates Citizens: Participatory Governance as Performative Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement.
Aarts, M.N.C.   +2 more
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