Case Studies

Demonstrating deliberative democracy and empowered public participation with successful outcomes.

Case Study

Deliberative Participatory Budgeting in the City of Greater Geraldton, Australia

In 2013 the Council of the City of Greater Geraldton was looking to develop more rigorous processes to allocate the city funds that includes the voice of the people and improves the public’s feelings of trust and legitimacy in difficult fiscal times.

Case Study

Dialogue with the City

Perth ranks highly among the world’s most liveable cities. However, the predicted growth, together with the growing urban sprawl, will place strains on future sustainability.