ENVIRSC 2EI3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Precautionary Principle, Strategic Environmental Assessment, Alternative Dispute Resolution
16 Oct 2018
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Degrees of sharing in decision-making: stakeholders have a right to participate in decisions, rungs on the ladder of citizen participation. Tokenism: policy or practice of limited inclusion of members of a minority group usually creating a false appearance of inclusive practices (intentionally or not) Stakeholders and participatory approaches: shared responsibility: argued principal in sustainable development, public participation: argued guideline for sustainable development, partnerships between governments have become increasingly popular, implemented through co-management initiatives. Collaboration: exchanging information and modifying activities in light of other"s needs, sharing resources. Increasing capacity of others to achieve mutual benefit and realize common goals or purposes: stakeholders agree to take collective responsibility. Coordination: the effective or harmonious working together of different departments, groups and individuals, those involved must be careful that the resolutions are the best for long term goals. Collaboration and coordination: needed within, between and among organizations.
