Citizen participation through e-planning : much hope and some illusions

Citizen participation through e-planning : much hope and some illusions

[SHS:HIST] Humanities and Social Sciences/History

[SHS:INFO] Humanities and Social Sciences/Library and information sciences

e-planning

citizen participation

urban planning

Web

e-mails

groupwares

E-planning represents the use of electronic communication systems (e-mails, Internet, groupwares, ...) in regional and urban planning. Several planners and politicians have advocated the use of such tools in order to develop citizen participation. Many also have estimated that such hopes were ill-founded. This paper, using mainly French experiences, tries and built an evaluation, with some proposals.

Marchand, Bernard

E-Planning and Citizen Participation

2006-11-20

ENG

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http://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00752414

http://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/75/24/14/PDF/E-Planning-eng.pdf

Boston, Massachusetts

United States