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Why is public participation important |
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Answer» The main aim of public participation is to encourage the public to have MEANINGFUL input into the decision-making process. Public participation thus provides the opportunity for communication between agencies making decisions and the public. Public participation can be time-consuming and sometimes expensive.has an intrinsic value for participants; is a catalyst for further DEVELOPMENT; encourages a sense of responsibility; guarantees that a felt NEED is involved; ensures things are done the right way; uses valuable indigenous knowledge; frees people from dependence on others' skills; |
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