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Participation By Design: Twitter-government … Can Micro-Participation Stimulate Public Engagement?

This post, by guest blogger Jennifer Evans-Cowley, is the first in a month-long series on the diversity of participatory decision-making tools that communities can use for land use plans, transportation plans, sustainability plans, or any other type of community plan. Our guest bloggers are covering the gamut, from low-tech to high-tech, web-based to tactile, art-based [...]

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The New Digital Divide

Ten years ago, the “digital divide” referred to the split between people who had access to the internet and other technologies and those who did not.   It was widely thought that once this gap was bridged, the benefits of the internet, including access to information and ways to provide input in a variety of processes [...]

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