Participatory Research and Planning in Practice
by Janez Nared, David Bole
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Book Description
This free book provides in-depth insights into participatory research and planning by presenting practical examples of its use. In particular, it describes theoretical and methodological aspects of participatory research and planning, as well as the implementation of participatory processes in fields such as transport planning, cultural heritage management, environmental planning and post-earthquake recovery. Further, it compares participatory planning experiences from different territorial levels – from the macro-regional, e.g. Southeastern Europe, Mediterranean or European metropolitan regions, to national, regional and local levels.The book will help researchers, planners, public administration officials, decision-makers and the general public to understand the advantages, disadvantages and constraints of participatory planning and research. Using various examples, it will guide readers through the theory of participatory planning and research, its methods, and different perspectives on how to use it in practice.This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY). You can download Participatory Research and Planning in Practice ebook for free in PDF format (6.1 MB).
Book Details
Title
Participatory Research and Planning in Practice
Publisher
Springer
Published
2020
Pages
229
Edition
1
Language
English
ISBN13
9783030280130
ISBN10
3030280136
ISBN13 Digital
9783030280147
ISBN10 Digital
3030280144
PDF Size
6.1 MB
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