Institutional innovations in public participation for improved local governance and urban sustainability in India

Abstract Background Improving urban governance is an imperative for India, with its accelerated rate of urbanization, distrust of government, and inadequate public involvement in policy development and decision-making. Deliberative democracy initiatives in other parts of the world, and similar exper...

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Main Authors: Sanskriti Menon, Janette Hartz-Karp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Sustainable Earth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42055-019-0013-x