Is Israel ready for participatory planning? Expectations and obstacles

Planning Theory and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 485-514

  Shmueli, Deborah F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Emek Hefer; Israeli planning; Misgav; Participatory planning theory and practice; Stakeholder involvement; Upper Galilee

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC PLANNING; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PLANNING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; GALILEE; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NORTHERN DISTRICT;

EID: 33646678660     PISSN: 14649357     EISSN: 1470000X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649350500349656     Document Type: Article

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