This article considers what lessons the debate on community development can offer the new global development framework. First, we analyse existing attempts to include ‘voices’ from the local level in ...

Silverman, a nationally recognized expert on community development planning, is associate professor and senior research associate in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning and Center for Urban ...

Urban planner and researcher Robert Mark Silverman, Ph.D., of the University at Buffalo, is critical of community development projects and processes that serve vested interests while discouraging or ...

The approach of "community participation" now stands as an established development strategy to promote a more equitable meeting of the basic needs of poor persons in developing countries. While the ...

Eagle County is in the midst of the Vista project, designed to promote participation in community development, rebuild the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and improve equitable access.

From what a development project should look like to where protected bike lanes could go, Arlington often invites residents to have a say in policy-making, a local community engagement philosophy ...

Canal Fulton City Council Tuesday meeting KEY ACTION: Suspended the rules and approved on the second reading a resolution to continue to participate in the Community Development Block Grant ...

For instance, decisions regarding women’s participation in community development projects, educational programs, or economic activities often require approval from male family members or ...

In a bid to deepen citizens’ participation in governance, the Katsina State Government on Thursday flagged off the ...