- Value [1] Involvement
- Public participation is based on the belief that those who are affected by a decision have a right to be involved in the decision-making
process.
- Value [2] Influence
- Public participation includes the promise that the public's contribution will influence the decision.
- Value [3] Sustainable Decisions
- Public participation promotes sustainable decisions by recognizing and communicating the needs and interests of all participants,
including decision makers.
- Value [4] Stakeholder Engagement
- Public participation seeks out and facilitates the involvement of those potentially affected by or interested in a decision.
- Value [5] Input
- Public participation seeks input from participants in designing how they participate.
- Value [6] Information
- Public participation provides participants with the information they need to participate in a meaningful way.
- Value [7] Communication
- Public participation communicates to participants how their input affected the decision.
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