Symbolic participation

Accounting of public opinion.

The developer asks for information or invites the public to express their opinion in order to understand the situation better and have better insight into the issues discussed. Includes:

• interviewing
• questionnaires;
• meetings;
• oral and written comments.

Dissemination of information.

The easiest way of communication between the developer and public is to keep the parties informed about the process of decision-making, but without providing the possibility to comment or participate. Includes:

• press releases;
• press conferences;
• exhibitions;
• printed materials.