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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Participatory process"”.
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Application of a land use planning decision support tool in a public participatory process for sustainable forest management
… and to help create a productive and engaging process.
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Social sector participatory development in Honduras: a process across institutions, culturesval and continents
… research was conducted to determine whether our participatory process of curriculum development for vocational technical schools in Honduras was successful. This study analyzed program documents and correspondence to answer two questions: a) How did individual stakeholders perceive and negotiate …
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An exploration of factors which affected participation in local housing policy: a comparative case study of two London boroughs
… aimed at low-income neighborhoods, and the participatory process that exists to affect that policy. The research explores factors which affected the participatory process and as a consequence, policy outcomes in two London boroughs (local governments). The recipients of the housing policy in …
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Participant or Protagonist? The impact of the personal on the development of children and young people’s participation
… and young people’s participation by exploring participatory practice in three community-based NGOs in São Paulo, Brazil. There is profound confusion within children and young people’s participation both in theory and in practice. A credible and coherent body of theory to inform practice is …
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Participant or Protagonist? Exploring the personal in children and young people's participation
… and young people’s participation by exploring participatory practice in three community-based NGOs in São Paulo, Brazil. There is profound confusion within children and young people’s participation both in theory and in practice. A credible and coherent body of theory to inform practice is …
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Crowdsourcing Feedback and Augmenting 3D Visualizations: Online Collaboration Tools for Gamified Participatory Design Workshops
… Online Collaboration Tools for Gamified Participatory Design Workshops is an investigation into how digital tools can be designed to facilitate and enhance the participatory process. The participatory process this thesis focuses on is the Block by Block playbook, a 16 step process curated …
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Participation, power and democracy: A comparative study of community engagement processes.
Participatory arenas have been a growing feature of governance and public policy in the 'North' and 'South' as attempts are made to involve local communities in decision-making processes. These developments have been accompanied by a proliferation of research examining these community engagement …
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Transforming researchers and practitioners: The unanticipated consequences (significance) of Participatory Action Research (PAR)
… or come into contact with the Grand Bayou Participatory Action Research (PAR) project. Who Changes?, a book on institutionalizing participation in development, raises the issu of "where is the change?" in a participatory project (Blackburn1998). Fischer (2000), Forester (1992), and …
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Riverside – Buzuruga Road Rehabilitation In The South Mecco Street
… projects. This paper describes the community participatory process towards implementing a road rehabilitation project in the South Mecco community in Nyakato ward, Ilemela district in Mwanza City. The process started with problem identification through community needs assessment. Through the …
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Riverside – Buzuruga Road Rehabilitation in the South Mecco Street
… projects. This paper describes the community participatory process towards implementing a road rehabilitation project in the South Mecco community in Nyakato ward, Ilemela district in Mwanza City. The process started with problem identification through community needs assessment. Through the …
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Discovering Community Assets: Master of Public Health Culminating Experience
… what is already going on in the community. This process, known more formally as asset mapping, is a participatory process focused on documenting the strengths and resources of a community. The collaborative nature of the process helps to promote community involvement and build community cohesion. …
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Establishment of Batik Making as a Sustainable Economic Activity to Juhudi Women Enterpreneurs Group in Kisarawe Village, Kisarawe District
This report described a participatory process for establishment of batik project as a sustainable economic development activity to Juhudi Women Entrepreneurs Group in Kisarawe village, Kisarawe district. The project was a result of Participatory Needs Assessment which was carried out at Kisarawe …
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Upgrading from below : a collective approach to the Right to the City in the Federal District, Mexico
… had written the charter over a three-year participatory process. However, like many Right to the City movements and charters globally, Mexico City has struggled to ground the principles of the Charter through policy, financial resources, and programs at the citywide level. This thesis will …
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Negotiating place : community participation and design in the planning of public schools
… a critical growth factor with broad impacts. A participatory school design process is proposed as a model to plan, design and build schools that respond to multiple stakeholder interests. In order to describe how such a process would work, research in urban design, school design, educational …
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People-Centered Planning: A Case Study in Virtual Participatory Design with Chicago Residents
… to community members themselves through participatory design. Amid the stay-at-home orders of the COVID-19 pandemic, I explore how digital tools expand the role of citizen-designers in planning’s engagement processes. Partnering with a community development center in West Humboldt Park, …
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Assessing Stakeholder Perceptions in Participatory Infrastructure Upgrades - a Case Study of Project Silvertown in Cape Town
… contrasting views have towards strengthening participatory processes. It involves the critical identification of stakeholder groups and their perceptions of the roles and responsibilities that the identified groups play. The investigation was conducted using the single case study of Project …
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Introducing the use of integrated Decision Support System in Natural Resources Planning
… and further prevent them from moving the process forward. The core problem lies in finding out how to reach consensus by managing conflicts arising from various group interactions; this necessitated the creation of appropriate heuristics with guidelines and framework. However, the current …
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FROM SPORT TO EMPLOYABILITY: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION PROCESS OF A SPORT FOR EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM.
… their sub-dimensions. • Phase Three: A participatory approach was employed to design a Sport for Employability program for VET students at a vocational school in Lombardy. The program was co-designed with the involvement of students, the course coordinator, tutors, and teachers. • Phase …
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Empowering Community-Driven Determination of Values for Language Models
… impacts their engagement and contribution to participatory processes of AI development. This thesis also helps demonstrate how grounded theory approaches can be leveraged to contextualize awareness-building efforts that can potentially empower community participation by addressing such …
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An Experiment in Statewide Scenario Analysis: Towards an Even Smarter Growth for Maryland
… vision developed through representative, participatory process, and three rule-based experimental scenarios (4, 5 and 6) developed through a land use allocation model. This experiment in scenario analysis adds to the literature in two respects. First, it offers a rare experiment in …
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