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Tools to involve / information-gathering tools include methods for generating and collecting public input in the decision-making process.
Questions to ask beforehand:
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Are you legally required to include some form of public participation at this stage of planning?
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Do you need to inform the public about the project before gathering their opinions?
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Are decision-makers and stakeholders interested in hearing other opinions?
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Are there any issues of mistrust or conflict related to this topic?
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Are there marginalized groups of citizens who require special attention?
