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02 Tools for Decision-Making and Empowering Civic Engagement

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Tools for decision-making and empowering civic engagement, such as e-voting / digital voting – creative and interactive online voting tools, citizen juries, etc.

APPLICABILITY
ALL STAGES OF PLANNING

Although better results are achieved through early engagement, these tools are also suitable for interventions in the later stages of planning.

All stages of planning

RELEVANCE
LOCAL AND LARGER PROJECTS

For larger projects, online tools – such as voting for the best competition entry – are particularly interesting, while for local projects, citizen juries composed of local residents with expert support are more relevant.

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
UNLIMITED

The number of participants is generally unlimited when using online voting tools, although it can be limited to residents of a specific urban area or local community.

PHYSICAL PRESENCE
NOT REQUIRED

Physical presence is not required for online tools.

BUDGET
LOW TO MODERATE

The budget may vary depending on the number and complexity of tools used. The approximate financial range is

from 2,000 to 10,000 BAM

TIME FRAME
MEDIUM

The time may also vary depending on the number of different tools used and the complexity of the presented plans. However, the overall range is

from 30 to 60 days

EXPERTISE
MODERATE

It is possible to engage IT experts to develop a specialized platform or to use one of the existing free consultation platforms.

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