Developing local government policy and processes for community consultation and participation |
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| Authors: | Michael Cuthill |
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| Affiliation: | Senior Research Officer with the Gold Coast City Council |
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| Abstract: | Abstract This paper documents the development of a local government community consultation and capacity building vision and strategy. A central argument is that traditional government perspectives on community consultation must be reconsidered to include greater opportunities for informed community participation in planning and decision making processes for a sustainable community. |
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| Keywords: | community consultation local government participation capacity building sustainable community |
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