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Languages: dutch · english · french · german × · greek · italian · norwegian · spanish

Suitable spatial context: flexible · neighbourhood

Level of effort for application: high · low · medium

Challenges: Lack of a collaborative culture · Lack of access to hard-to-reach groups · Lack of funding

Toolbox user types: Local administration · Local government × · NGOs/ local interest groups

Centralized participation platform

"Mitgestalten.wien" is an example for a centralized participation plattform. We used it to run a survey for Unlock15 in Vienna about the future development of a street. "decidim.org" and "govocal.com" are plattforms that can help you set up a centralised participation plattform.

Doorstep chats

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Joint Survey between initiatives and district politics

A joint survey between district politics and initiatives has potential to drive change. A survey means to ask inhabitants of an area what they like or don't like about status quo and what they want to change. The initiative has local knowledge of the area and knows what is important to ask. The survey results give politicans guidance what kind of change is backed up by the inhabitants. From our experience a joint survey is possible when

1. all involved people are amicable towards each other
2. there is a third neutral party (for example science project or neighbourhood management) that coordinates the process