<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> This article seeks to present the development od public participation in local spatial planning in Poland. An assessment was made of the procedure of preparing planning documents and forms of their consultation with residents. To achieve this goal, use was made of the results of a survey research conducted among participants of public consultations in Poznań in the years 2012-2014. It is stressed that it is necessary to improve the decision-making process in urban spatial planning by accommodating not only traditional but also new forms and instruments of public participation.</p></abstract>

This article seeks to present the development od public participation in local spatial planning in Poland. An assessment was made of the procedure of preparing planning documents and forms of their consultation with residents. To achieve this goal, use was made of the results of a survey research conducted among participants of public consultations in Poznań in the years 2012-2014. It is stressed that it is necessary to improve the decision-making process in urban spatial planning by accommodating not only traditional but also new forms and instruments of public participation.

Participation in Public Consultations on Spatial Planning Documents. The Case of Poznań City

Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Development, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

Quaestiones Geographicae

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This article seeks to present the development od public participation in local spatial planning in Poland. An assessment was made of the procedure of preparing...

Participation in Public Consultations on Spatial Planning Documents. The Case of Poznań City

Published Online: Jun 15, 2016

Page range: 71 - 81

Received: Dec 01, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/quageo-2016-0016

Keywords
spatial planning, public consultations, consultation participants, Poznań

© Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Participation in Public Consultations on Spatial Planning Documents. The Case of Poznań City

Published Online: Jun 15, 2016

Page range: 71 - 81

Received: Dec 01, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/quageo-2016-0016

Keywordsspatial planning, public consultations, consultation participants, Poznań

© Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
spatial planning, public consultations, consultation participants, Poznań