Note: a full Participedia entry on this case is available at: http://participedia.net/en/cases/20072008-new-mexico-citizen-conferences-0 Summary This case study features Citizen conferences, each composed of 8-10 New Mexico adult citizens and lasting one day, spearheaded by the New Mexico Department of Transportion to gather public input, so that the Department can best meet...
The South East Drainage Network Management Board, a government agency of South Australia, convened a community panel of 26 SE residents to deliberate on the complex and contentious issue of how to fund the ongoing management of the South East Drainage Network, a combinations of drains and floodways that underpin...
Problems and Purpose In 2015, the State Government of Vorarlberg was faced with growing controversy and public questioning around the the pressing, sociopolitical issue of refugee asylum. The Government, recognizing it's position "in solidarity with Europe, [a]s a shareholder in the growing global society," agreed to accept its due quota...
Anmerkung: Dies ist die deutsche Übersetzung einer englischen Fallstudie, die Stylianos Tsinaroglou am 05.12.2012 verfasst wurde. Die Originalversion ist abrufbar unter http://participedia.net/en/cases/20072008-new-mexico-citizen-conferences-0 . Diese Fallstudie behandelt zehn Buergerkonferenzen der Jahre 2007/2008, die aus jeweils acht bis zehn erwachsenen Buergern bestanden und eine Laenge von neun Stunden hatten. Diese Serie deliberativer...