What does the person taking care of working with the public for the city hall do? What does a day in the life of a participation coordinator look like? So, meet Karel who has been coordinating participation in an unnamed Prague district for the second year. He’s on his way to the office
What should you do before getting into participatory planning? You work at a city hall in a smaller town. As so many times before, you are reading the comments of dissatisfied citizens on all available communication channels. It is always the same citizens who complain. Does it make you wonder what the silent majority
The case of High Speed Two (HS2) track Massive infrastructure and construction projects are fundamentally affecting the face of cities and are gaining importance as the global infrastructure grows. However, what needs to be addressed is, above all, their direct impact on local communities and the related critical question, to what extent can ordinary
Bollate prison in Italy bets on participatory budgeting The Bollate prison in Milan, Italy is interesting for several reasons. It’s an open-cell prison, where the inmates aren’t locked inside their cells. Aside from that, it’s also the only prison in the world that has undertaken participatory budgeting to date. Between February 2019 and
