
Public participation: justification and process (I)
All suspicions to public participation decay if we apply ICT tools that can easily open it to all kind of citizens. Do you agree with us?
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All suspicions to public participation decay if we apply ICT tools that can easily open it to all kind of citizens. Do you agree with us?
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One of the key policies carried out by the European Union is the regional policy. In fact, the EU assigns…