Special thematic issue on participation and planning for local development
Guest editors:
Rosendo Mesias, Programme Officer, UNDP Cuba and former coordinator of the Red Iberoamericana “Tecnologías Sociales para la Producción Social del Hábitat”, Cuba
Rosa Oliveras, Grupo para el Desarrollo Integral de la Capital and Red Iberoamericana “Tecnologías Sociales para la Producción Social del Hábitat”, Cuba
Universitas Forum gratefully acknowledges the collaboration of UNDP Cuba in producing this issue.
The views expressed in this journal are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Universitas Programme, the ART or KIP Initiatives or of the associated UN Organizations.
Table of Contents
Editorial
| NOTE FROM THE EDITORIAL COMMITTEE | PDF HTML |
| Universitas Forum |
| IS WHAT IS ESSENTIAL INVISIBLE TO THE EYE? | PDF HTML |
| Rosendo Mesias, Rosa Oliveras Gomez |
Critical Concepts
| EMPOWERMENT: FROM NOISE TO VOICE | PDF HTML |
| Marguerite Mendell |
| IS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT A FASHION? | |
| Enrique Gallicchio |
| LOCAL DEVELOPMENT, PARTICIPATION AND CHANGE | |
| Luciano Carrino |
| THE EVOLVED CULTURAL DISTRICT AS A TOOL FOR LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN AREAS | |
| Enrico Fontanari |
In Practice
| LOCAL STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT | |
| Ada Guzón Camporredondo |
| A SUSTAINED EXPERIENCE OF COMMUNITY PLANNING | |
| Rosa Oliveras Gomez |
| THE STRATEGIC PLAN OF VIBO VALENTIA: A SHARED EXPERIENCE | PDF HTML |
| Federica Di Pietrantonio, Andrea Nobili |
| “BEST PRACTICES” IN PRACTICE: A CRITICAL REFLECTION ON INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND PARTICIPATORY URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN CAIRO'S INFORMAL AREAS (EGYPT) | PDF HTML |
| Elena Piffero |
| PLANNING AT LOCAL LEVEL: REFLECTION ON LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA | PDF HTML |
| Dilip Kumar Ghosh |
| SPACES FOR CITIZENS’ PARTICIPATION AND THE MANAGEMENT OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT IN MOROCCO | |
| Bachir Mokrane |
Reviews
| “TOOLS OF PARTICIPATORY PLANNING FOR LOCAL MANAGEMENT AND HABITAT” | |
| Sergio Novas Tejero |
From our archives
| PARTICIPATORY PLANNING USING RISK AND RESOURCES MAPS. THE EXPERIENCE OF THE LOCAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN CUBA | |
| Rosendo Mesias |
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